Joe Scarborough’s Big Lie about Michele Bachmann and ‘Default’

Time and time again, throughout the present debt extension debacle, rational and historically informed people including the writers featured in Gulag Bound have explained how even a government shutdown would not mean a debt payment default by the United States federal government. Throughout this time, U.S. Rep. Michelle Bachmann has lead the way. But truth and reality did not keep Joe Scarborough from going … [Read more...]

How Obama and NBC Favor the Rich Over the Poor

While NBC has once again put itself in the service of the Obama administration, this time on education, they are both unwittingly making the case for more choices for parents desperate to get their children out of dead-end public schools. But is there a reason other than liberal bias that explains NBC’s willingness to serve as an outlet for Obama Administration propaganda? Could it have something to do with NBC … [Read more...]

The Russian Agents, Obama, & the Cover-up

Our media do not seem to be interested in the curious matter of why the Russian agents accused of trying to acquire sensitive nuclear information from the U.S. Government were so quickly released. Why were they were sent back to Moscow less than two weeks after they were arrested? It is certainly the case that a continuing spy scandal threatened to undermine U.S.-Russia business “opportunities” and … [Read more...]