The Twenty-Sixth Amendment to the Constitution prohibits states from denying residents who have reached the age of eighteen the right to vote. It doesn’t say that states can’t set their voting ages lower than eighteen. The Amendment simply reads: “The right of citizens of the United States, who are eighteen years of age or older, to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of age.” A couple of years ago, I saw where some people had come up with the bright idea of giving sixteen-year-olds the right to vote. Singer … Continue reading →

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By Dr. Mercola Chicken as the foundation of a delicious home-cooked meal has been an American mainstay for decades. Not centuries, you might ask? As a matter of fact, up until the 1920s, homesteaders filled chicken coops with chickens to fulfill one main purpose: to produce eggs. Chickens weren’t regarded as much beyond egg production until a new concept featuring chicken as a main course took flight in the late ’40s. It was based, not surprisingly, on the food industry’s initiative to find more uses for said chickens. Today we have a plethora of chicken recipes, from broth to casseroles … Continue reading →

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Electric cars are a great deal  . . . when you get someone else to pay for them. This appears to be the only way to convince anyone to buy one. BMW recently offered a $54-per-month lease deal on the i3, its $44,450 (to start) electric car. BMW is literally paying people to take one off their hands – and for those who do, it’s one hell of a bargain. BMW is not the only company selling electric cars this way. They are all being sold this way. Every single one of them is a money-loser . . .  for those making … Continue reading →

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The left could learn from the war on drugs.