Category: America Now

Last week’s public impeachment hearings highlighted just how much hyperbole surrounds the entire spectacle of impeachment. The establishment waited with bated breath for the testimony of former US Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch. While she was testifying, President Trump tweeted about her, claiming that her performance as Ambassador was awful, saying that “everywhere Marie Yovanovitch […]

For more and more people, the drawbacks of social media increasingly outweigh the positives. Yes, social media can be a fun place to connect with family and friends, share family photos, and keep in touch with people you don’t see on a regular basis. But with people sharing intimate details of their lives, political opinions, […]

While the .22 Long Rifle (LR) cartridge is without a doubt the most popular rimfire cartridge in history, its ballistic performance leaves much to be desired. It can be an effective cartridge in dispatching small game, varmints, and birds, and is a good cartridge to introduce new shooters to the shooting sports. But every now […]

The protests in Hong Kong are continuing, with Hong Kong’s universities becoming key areas controlled by protesters. Many universities have been cordoned off and barricaded, with students manning checkpoints and scanning visitors to make sure that no undercover police officers make it onto university campuses. In the rest of the city protesters continue their campaign […]

No matter how many horrific examples of government-run healthcare have been published, there remains a core of committed leftists in this country who believe that only the government can provide adequate healthcare to the American people. They want to eliminate the system of private healthcare we have in this country and replace it with a […]

With winter just around the corner and Arctic blasts reaching many areas of the country, the growing season in most areas of the country is now officially over. But that doesn’t mean that you have to give up growing vegetables and herbs just because it’s getting cold outside. With the right equipment and the right […]

It seems as though South America is in for some interesting times ahead. From a new leftist government in Argentina to a growing political crisis in Chile, we now have a military coup that has toppled Bolivian President Evo Morales. The military had demanded that Morales resign after a report from the Organization of American […]

While many Americans may look down on South America and think of it as the land from which most of our immigrants come, that’s not reality. For one thing, most of the illegal immigrants to the US are coming from Central America, not South America. South American countries such as Argentina, Uruguay, and Chile are […]

With the gap between the haves and have-nots seeming to grow larger every year, there’s an increasing movement on the part of Democrats to soak the rich. They see the rich growing richer, they see popular discontent with billionaires growing, and they see those fat bank accounts and brokerage accounts as ripe for the picking […]

Numerous American states and municipalities are facing severe budget constraints. In all cases it’s the result of fiscal mismanagement, with politicians consistently spending more money that they take in. But in many cases decisions made in the past are now coming back to bite them, with costs spiraling completely out of control. In many municipalities […]