TRUE BORN SONS OF LIBERTY

No ads, no remuneration. Die Gedanken sind wirklich frei. The tyrant "has desires which he is utterly unable to satisfy, and has more wants than any one, and is truly poor, if you know how to inspect the whole soul of him: all his life long he is beset with fear and is full of convulsions, and distractions, even as the State which he resembles."

Raw temperature data have all been changed, 20% of it 16 times in the last 2.5 years

Debt ceiling follies: The total public debt hit $18.152 trillion in mid March, but somehow the Treasury Dept. kept paying the bills for eight months without defaulting

Still waiting for Real Clear Politics to add the Reuters poll released over two hours ago

As usual Paul Krugman is full of crap about Republicans and jobs

Give 'em hell, Harry: The South China Sea is no more China's than the Gulf of Mexico is Mexico's

Carson beats Trump in another national poll, this time NBC/WSJ (last time CBS/NYT -- when ABC/WaPo flip you'll know it's a conspiracy)

Just 2 extreme heat events in Grand Rapids in the last 50 years, but 14 in the 70 years before that

Of course Ben Carson wants the debates taken off television

An El Nino forecast for winter in Grand Rapids Michigan July 2015 - June 2016

Grand Rapids Michigan was warmer on average in October 2015 by 1.1 degrees F

It is amazing . . .

China's nine-dash-line claim in the South China Sea will finally get its day in court

The New York Times criticizes Republican tax plans, pretending revenues are needed to cover spending

Latest IBD poll reverses Trump to up 11 points to 28% from 17% last time, Fiorina down 6, Kasich down 3, Bush down 2

US Senate passes House sequester buster, budget and debt ceiling package this morning at 3:00 AM

Just 79 Republicans voted for new budget, blowing sequestration caps, lifting the debt ceiling to March 2017, and attempting to decide all spending for two years, a complete rout of the conservatives

Ryan did not vote for Speaker this morning, nor did Webster, but Nancy Pelosi voted . . . for herself!

Freedom Caucus caves, Paul Ryan elected Speaker of the House

Rand Paul's warped view of unfunded liabilities

Huge flip-flop tonight by Ben Carson on oil subsidies and ethanol