The Washington Standard

Sign Of Imminent Recession? Yield Curve Has Not Been This Flat In 10 Years!

Whenever we see an inverted yield curve, a recession almost always follows, and that is why many analysts are deeply concerned that the yield curve is currently the flattest that it has been in about a decade. In…

Obamacare Rage: One Family Of 4 In Virginia Is Faced With Paying $3,000 A Month For Health Insurance

Could you afford to pay $3000 a month for health insurance? Previously, Ian Dixon had been paying $900 a month for health insurance for his family of four, but thanks to changes in the Charlottesville insurance market, a…

What’s the Truth About the First Thanksgiving?

Food, football, and…oppression. That’s what Thanksgiving has come to mean to many Americans. Back in 2007, Seattle public school officials made national news by describing the holiday as a “time of mourning” and a “bitter reminder of 500…

30,000 Diversity Visas Issued To People From Terror-Sponsoring Countries Since 2007

According to State Department statistics, since 2007, the U.S. has admitted 20,739 individuals from Iran; 7,232 from Sudan, and 812 from Syria through the Visa Lottery program –Iran, Sudan and Syria are currently the only countries designated by…

The Right to Life and the Second Amendment

The left is circling the wagons again on gun control. It is only a matter of time before they have the support needed to ram through their agenda, which would only leave good people defenseless against those with…

Madagascar Outbreak: It Is ‘Inevitable’ The Plague Becomes Resistant To Drugs

The newest warning about the outbreak of the airborne pneumonic plague, or black death, in Madagascar has been released. Officials warn that it’s inevitable that this bacterial infection that’s infected over 2000 people will become resistant to antibiotics.…

When It Comes To Roy Moore, Establishment Dems & Reps Cheer “Give Us Barabbas”

I couldn’t care less what Judge Roy Moore did forty years ago. There.  I said it. I’ve heard all of the cat-calls from the more-righteous-than-thou Christian Moore bashers.  It makes me want to stick my finger down my…