Patriot News Network

The following collection of articles by various authors are their opinions, inspiration and humor for your reading enjoyment.

Road to Depression

Obama blames economy for Democrat rout!

WASHINGTON - November 3, 2010 - Illegitimate President Barack Obama on Wednesday blamed the anemic economy for the "shellacking" his fellow Democrats experienced in this week's midterm elections, but he acknowledged his policies hadn't done enough to bring down high unemployment.

He claims his bogus regime has "stabilized" the economy and spurred private-sector hiring, "but people all ac

Road to Depression

Fed easing may mean substantial dollar drop!

NEW YORK - November 2, 2010 - The dollar is in danger of losing 20% of its value over the next few years if the Federal Reserve continues unconventional monetary easing, Bill Gross, the manager of the world's largest mutual fund, said on Monday.

"I think a 20% decline in the dollar is possible," Gross said, adding the pace of the currency's decline was also an important consideration for

Road to Depression

September consumer spending weak while incomes dip!

WASHINGTON - November 1, 2010 - Amerikans slowed their spending in September to the weakest pace in three months and their incomes fell for the first time in 14 months.

Personal spending rose at an annual rate of 0.2% in September, the Commerce Department said Monday. That's below the 0.5% gains recorded in July and August.

Road to Depression

Prepare for prolonged U.S. dollar devaluation!

NEW YORK - October 28, 2010 - Those nagging whispers warning that the United States is heading for an Argentina-like currency crisis are getting louder. The prospect of a prolonged devaluation of the U.S. dollar is just one more challenge in what has already been a difficult period for savers and investors. Have we really reached the point where the greenback is in danger of becoming an also-ra

Road to Depression

Unemployment offices to add armed guards!

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana - October 27, 2010 - Armed security guards will be on hand at 36 unemployment offices around Indiana in what state officials said is a step to improve safety and make branch security more consistent.

No specific incidents prompted the action, Department of Workforce Development spokesman Marc Lotter told 6News' Norman Cox.

War on Freedom

Action Alert: Driver gets ticket in retaliation for telling off parking officer!

DENVER, Colorado - November 4, 2010 - A Denver parking enforcement officer took revenge on a driver who called him a "meter maid" by asking a co-worker to write the driver a false parking ticket, 9Wants to Know has learned.

The parking officers then mailed the $150 handicapped parking ticket to the driver late, so by the time he received it, the fine had doubled.

War on Freedom

Privacy advocates fear massive fed health database!

WASHINGTON - November 4, 2010 - Computerworld - Several privacy groups have raised alarms over plans by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to build a database that would contain information about the healthcare claims of millions of Amerikans.

The concerns have surfaced because the OPM has provided few details about the new database and because the data collected will be share