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Tariffs, Toys, and the American Dream on the Line

Tariffs, Toys, and the American Dream on the Line

I was sitting on my couch, coffee in hand, watching CBS Sunday Morning—that soft, thoughtful show that reminds us the world isn’t all bad—when this story hit me square in the gut. Beth Benike. Veteran. Mom. Small business owner. Fighter. And now, thanks to a 145%...
Oil Patch Puts Profits Over Pumps (Again)

Oil Patch Puts Profits Over Pumps (Again)

You can always tell when the oil boys start feeling queasy—they park the rigs, talk about “discipline,” and suddenly forget all that tough talk about energy independence. This week, they did just that. Baker Hughes’ latest rig count shows U.S. oil and gas...
Oil Patch Puts Profits Over Pumps (Again)

Permits, Profits, and Pipe Dreams

They keep saying the oil industry is being strangled by Washington red tape. Thousands of drilling permits sitting on desks, unused, collecting dust because of the evil feds and their love for solar panels. That’s the bumper sticker version. One keyboard warrior even...