Hat Tip: Jean Stoner

Niall Ferguson Video Lecture – “Empires On The Verge Of Chaos” (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

Healthcare repeal bill coming before Obama’s annual address (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

Shawn Perger on Crisis Cycle Investing, the Promise of Silver and the Internet’s New Narrative

HYPERINFLATION WILL DRIVE GOLD TO UNTHINKABLE HEIGHTS (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

Rattner to Pay $10 Million in Settlement With Cuomo (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

Former Obama ‘car czar’ settles suit with state of New York (Rattner’s $150 million kickback scheme) (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

50 million taxpayers must delay filing – IRS (Extension of Bush tax cuts came too late…) (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

Recession finds some college students homeless (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

Radical-In-Chief: Truth Finally Comes Out On Jeremiah Wright Connection (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

Premium power grab! Feds take control of insurance prices (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

Kiss your 100-watt lightbulb goodbye (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

Gerald Celente, 12.29.2010; The Fed’s $20 Trillion Bailout/Payoff (Hat Tip: Brian B.)

Illinois Review: New pension law could force municipalities to raise property taxes 60% (Hat Tip: Brian B.)

Useful Idiots and Fifth Columnists: The Media Role in the War Against the West (Hat Tip: Brian B.)

Australian towns evacuated as floods ‘of biblical proportions’… (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

A Czar is Born (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

The TSA’s state-mandated molestation (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

As Japan Abandons Emissions Caps, Obama Rushes Headlong Toward It (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

Coal’s burnout: Have investors moved on to cleaner energy sources? (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

Chinese Military Modernization: The Future Is Arriving Much Sooner Than Expected (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

Fascism Coming? Communist-Loving Congressman Doth Protest Too Much (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

With Air Force’s new drone, ‘we can see everything’ (Gorgon Stare) (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

Public Employee Unions Face Rising Public Anger (Hat Tip: Brian B.)

Interactive: The American Trade Engine (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

Give Me Inefficient Lighting or Give Me Death! (Hat Tip: Brian B.)

Is Upton Walking Back His Support for Light Bulb Ban? (Hat Tip: Brian B.)

Republican Who Co-Authored Light Bulb Law Wants Energy Chair (Hat Tip: Brian B.)

The Chilean Model (Hat Tip: Brian B.)

2012 Elections: Mike Pence Builds GOP Stature (Hat Tip: Brian B.)

Saffo Predicts `Decade of Turbulence’ for U.S. Economy

Goolsbee Says Failure to Raise U.S. Debt Ceiling Would Be `Catastrophic’

Rousseff Pledges to Guard Against Inflation `Plague’ as Brazil President – Spoken like a true Marxist…

Top House GOPer Predicts Bipartisan Effort to End Health Law

Lawmakers to Clash on Spending, Debt

GOP Congressman Targets EPA Rules

Foreign Worker ‘Export’ Rule Eased

More Than 1,000 Dead Birds Fall From Arkansas Sky

House Republicans plan assault on Obamacare

Piece by Piece

Issa: Obama ‘one of most corrupt presidents in modern times’

…vows to take on White House over spending

New Congress sets its eyes on oversight

Obama aide: Don’t ‘play chicken’ with debt ceiling

COMING SOON: THE INVESTIGATIONS

Iran ‘shoots down Western spy drones’ in Gulf

Beijing Residents Rush to Register New Cars to Meet China’s Quota System

ABCNEWS Staffer Warns GOP Against ObamaCare Repeal

HAPPY NEW YEAR! CALIFORNIA ENACTS 725 NEW LAWS

Rioting prisoners set fire to British jail

THE BIG STINK: Trash Piles Up Across NYC After Blizzard

Overall Movie Attendance Down Sharply in 2010

Ex-Treasury chief Paulson loses $1 million on DC home

WEB WAR: EXPEDIA Drops AMERICAN AIRLINES in Price Dispute

REP ISSA SAYS SESTAK OFFER WAS ‘OBAMA’S WATERGATE’ BUT WE WILL NOT INVESTIGATE – BUSH DID IT TOO. (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

More big paydays at Fannie, Freddie (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

DNC Chair Kaine Admits Obama Was Too Busy With Wars and ObamaCare to Care About American Jobs (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

Bolivians Protest Marxist Leader Morales – Torch Che Guevara Statue & Venezuelan Flag

Stalin Statue Decapitated Then Blown Up in Ukraine

Obama Starts Off 2011 With a Whopper: “I Am Committed to Creating Jobs” (Video)

Hyperinflation History: Visitors Snap Up 100 Trillion Zimbabwe Bank Notes

Hybrid Cars Get Handicap-Like Parking Privileges in Florida

Moscow Riot Police Arrest Dozens in New Year’s Anti-Government Protests

SurvivalBlog:

Ultimate Cost of 0% Money

U.S. foreclosures jumped in the third quarter; Newly initiated foreclosures up more than 30 percent

Venezuela Devaluing Currency to Revive Economy

Dude, Where’s My Job?

Gold Hits Three-Week High On Weak Dollar

Energy Stocks Rally to Fresh Two-Year Highs

US Dollar Seen Rising in 2011 After Rough 2010 (JWR is dubious and so am I…)

10% Brits Will Be Jobless in 2011