Jim Hightower

One of the best tombstones ever is said to include the last words of a young, out-gunned gunslinger in Arizona: "I was expecting this, but not so soon."

Now I learn... [read more]

Get ready for yet another assault of crass commercialism – this one way up at 35,000 feet in the friendly skies of airline travel.

Having jammed us into our seats and... [read more]

American politics is a hoot! Where else can raw ignorance rise to such high places – and then flaunt itself publicly and shamelessly for all to see?

For example, who needs... [read more]

America is under assault. From coast to coast, we are being invaded by horrific, body-consuming mutants that are already destroying 65,000 American lives a year. As a Duke University scientist puts it, "This is a... [read more]

Those who say that Republican congress critters are just a gaggle of naysaying boneheads with no economic plan of their own – have not been listening to John Linder.

This Georgia... [read more]

Let us now praise the Supreme Five!

I refer to the five Supreme Court justices who looked all around our land to find the one issue of injustice that cried out most... [read more]

Are you feeling sorry for Wall Street bankers yet?

Poor babies, everyone is down on them. First, We the People are steamed that these bailed-out barons of finance are again putting... [read more]

You can knock us Americans down, but you can't keep us down.

For example, the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City were crashed to the ground... [read more]

Want to know why Obama and the Democrats find themselves in a political mess, only a year after they came into power on a political high?

It has nothing to do... [read more]

The Obamacans have spent a lot of their political capital during the past year to woo health insurance giants, drug companies, hospital chains, and other corporate chunks of what is called the health care "industry."... [read more]