The presidential election is well under way but as President Barack Obama tries to position himself as the defender of the middle-class who will protect the 99% against corporate malfeasance and too big to fail banks, he may find himself in a precarious position. His record does not necessarily reflect his rhetoric and at the…
The Wall Street Journal released a troubling report this week finding that 49.1 percent of Americans live in a household where at least one member received some type of government benefit in the first quater of 2011. That’s up nearly 5 precent from 2008 and nearly 20 percent from the early 1980s. With the rise…
In a new Daily Beast article, Breitbart contributing editor Peter Schweizer argues that the Pentagon’s budget suffers from instances of serious waste and crony capitalism. To Read the Full Article, Click Here.
I’m generally a pretty hawkish fellow when it comes to the military: better to be strong than weak. I think of the world as a pretty rough neighborhood, and we need protection. But as Congress tries to decide how we are going to slash spending and get out of this budget deficit, debates on the…
In their latest Daily Beast article, Newsweek reporter Peter Boyer and contributing Breitbart News editor Peter Schweizer argue that JP Morgan Chase and Jamie Dimon have little to fear from the FBI’s probe into the financial giant’s nearly $3 billion bad bet.
In an explosive Newsweek article set to rock official Washington,reporter Peter Boyer and Breitbart contributing editor and Government Accountability Institute President Peter Schweizer reveal how Attorney General Eric Holder and the Department of Justice are operating under a “justice for sale” strategy by forgoing criminal prosecution of Wall Street executives at big financial institutions who…
President Obama’s passive-aggressive relationship with Big Finance, in which the president and his team alternately woo and excoriate Wall Street, may have reached a new level of audacity this week. On Tuesday, a “law enforcement” source leaked that the Department of Justice had launched a criminal investigation into the trading loss by JPMorgan Chase that…