Peter Schiff: “€œThe American Economy is a Ponzi Scheme”€

Back when Treasury Secretary "€œHank"€ Paulson was informing us all that the U.S. economy was "€œfundamentally healthy,"€ and the global economy A-okay, Peter Schiff was saying something quite different, indeed"€”and was being scoffed at and even denounced as unpatriotic (where have we heard that before?) by the analysts of BubbleVision. Well, Peter was right, and a video a highlight reel of his truth-telling became the YouTube sensation of the financial crisis"€”spurring the legions of Troy to launch a counterattack on Cassandra. Last week, I had a chance to sit down with ...

Thank God McCain Lost!

President Bush put conservatism in critical condition. A President McCain would have put it out to pasture.  <object width=“425” ...

Why McCain Should Lose

The moment John McCain signed off on the Wall Street bailout bill, I knew exactly what I was going to be hearing about from that day forward: William Ayers, Jeremiah Wright, and ...

Obama, the Art of Political Lying, and Sarah Palin’s Legs

I usually find these debates demeaning, because they’re not exactly Lincoln vs. Douglas. But I must admit that in the debate with Biden, I found Sarah Palin’s legs ...

The End of the Ric Flair Era

For most of my adult life, I have only claimed two celebrities as heroes - Pat Buchanan and Ric Flair. It’s never been a secret that I’m a huge pro wrestling fan and ...

Why Ron Paul Didn”€™t Get Invited to the Party

When Republican delegate Cyndi Mosteller was asked why Joe Lieberman was speaking at the Republican Convention, she answered, "€œBecause he understands the importance of 9/11. ...

John McCain’s Bogey Man

Editor’s note: This is the first installment in a new section at Takimag, Taki TV. Here we’ll feature original videos, by the Southern Avenger and others, as well as ...


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