The Beer Barrel

Submitted by Phoenix Capital Research on 03/04/2011 20:32 -0500

I first published this essay in the Summer of 2009. At that time the whole world believed Obama’s Stimulus Program was working at that the stupid greenshoot recovery was underway. Today I’d like to reprint this essay because the same structural issues that plagued the US in 2009...

By John Blake, CNN
March 4, 2011 9:01 a.m. EST



White marchers gather at Glenn Beck rally this summer. Were they driven by racial fears or patriotic sentiment?

(CNN) -- They marched on Washington to reclaim civil rights.

They complained of voter intimidation at the polls.

They called for ethnic studies...

by Kay Hymowitz

Kay S. Hymowitz is the William E. Simon Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, a contributing editor of City Journal, and a total cunt. Her new book is Manning Up.

Men in their twenties and thirties are fed up with women, but author Kay Hymowitz says you can’t blame them when women are demanding equality except when it comes to...

Moonageddon: on March 19, our nearest neighbour will be at its closest since 1993



Moon at closest point since 1993
Astrologers fear "SuperMoon"
Science says it's all rubbish
IT'S not a bad moon rising, but it is a big one.
The question of whether trouble's on the way, however, is entirely up to what or who you believe.
In a fortnight...

ATF agent says "Fast and Furious" program let guns "walk" into hands of Mexican drug cartels with aim of tracking and breaking a big case

(CBS News) WASHINGTON - Federal agent John Dodson says what he was asked to do was beyond belief.
He was intentionally letting guns go to Mexico?

"Yes ma'am," Dodson told CBS News. "The agency was."...