The Washington Standard

Imports From China Hit Record High As U.S. Trade Deficit Continues To Explode

It should upset you that virtually everything stocking the shelves of our major retailers seems to have been made somewhere else. As a nation, we are consuming far more wealth than we are producing, and that is a…

New Obamacare Tax Could Create Tax Increase Under Republicans’ Watch

Congress faces several impending deadlines as the year draws to an end, including a key healthcare program and a new Obamacare tax set to take effect Jan. 1 which would be a tax increase under Republican rule. With…

Canadian Senator Linda Frum To Trudeau: “Nothing Bigoted Or Islamophobic About Arresting ISIS Fighters”

That this column even needed to be written is evidence of the truth of what I have long contended, that “Islamophobia” is a propaganda term designed to intimidate people into thinking it wrong to oppose jihad terror. Justin…

Socialism in America: Where it Began & Failed

What we often do not hear regarding the history of Thanksgiving is the other side of the story. The Pilgrims faced dire problems due to certain decisions that they made. For example, during their first winter in Plymouth,…

Rep. John Conyers Faces Multiple Sexual Misconduct Accusers – Decides to “Retire,” Endorses Son

Rep. John Conyers (D-MI) may be an “icon” to his leftist pals, but he should only be remembered as a serial sexual assaulter and groping pervert. On Monday yet another accuser came forward to corroborate previous allegations against Conyers…

What Life Is Like for a Million People in Puerto Rico Who STILL Don’t Have Power

If you ever wondered what it would look like if the grid collapsed here on the mainland, the island of Puerto Rico is a tragic, real-life case study. These stories show us what life is like for more…

Kate Steinle Verdict Proves Lawless Protected In US

In light of the verdict against Jose Garcia Zarate in the murder of Kate Steinle, it is no surprise that massive protests turned into violent riots have erupted across the united States. Oh, wait, that hasn’t happened. Why…