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Dylan T. GrallPolice say Grall punched two men for what he thought they were speaking Spanish, but they were actually talking in Hebrew.By H. Nelson GoodsonOctober 28, 2013Madison, WI - On early Saturday,  Dylan T. Grall, 23, of Janesville was taken into custody and charged with two counts of battery, including two hate crime enhancers for punching two men speaking in Hebrew, the Channel3000 dot com reported. Grall...

The following chart shows nominal department store sales (in black) compared to the federal funds rate (in red).Click to enlarge.On the off chance we were to enter a recession while still in ZIRP, then what exactly would we expect the Fed to do?Oh, wait. I forgot that it is common knowledge that the Fed has permanently put a stop to recessions. Never mind. Silly question.Source Data:St. Louis Fed: Custom Cha...

Ming Dong ChenNYC police say, suspect confessed to butchering his cousin's wife and four children with knife on late Saturday over his jealousy of their life style.By H. Nelson GoodsonOctober 28, 2013Brooklyn, New York - On Sunday, Ming Dong Chen, 25, an immigrant from China who only speaks Mandarin was charged with five felony counts of first-degree murder for the brutal stabbing deaths of Qiao Zhen Li, 37,...

Click to enlarge.The low points are following a linear trend, implying that growth is slowing over time. If it took 30 years for real net worth per capita to roughly double from 1982 to 2012, then it will take 60 years for it to roughly double again. That's assuming we even should extrapolate past history into the distant future of course. I for one am skeptical, especially now that we've entered a "QE Trap"."I sensed...

The Canadian PressPublished Monday, October 28, 2013 6:08AM EDT Last Updated Monday, October 28, 2013 6:21AM EDTTORONTO -- Media reports say the site of the iconic Toronto discount store Honest Ed's has been sold to a Vancouver-based luxury developer.The buyer is Westbank Properties, which built the Shangri-La hotels in Toronto and Vancouver.David Mirvish, who confirmed the sale Sunday night, says the deal will...

Yesenia Eldermira Rodriguez, aka, "Jessie Rodriguez"Photo: FacebookRodriguez draws criticism in the Republican Party of WI Facebook page.By H. Nelson GoodsonOctober 27, 2013Madison, WI - Last Tuesday, the Republican Party of Wisconsin in its Facebook page (FB) congratulated Jessie Rodriguez (R) of Franklin who survived a primary special election in the 21st Assembly District with 48% of the vote beating four other GOP...

Photos of the Latino Family Expo event taken in early afternoon on Sunday.Police prevented a brawl from escalating between teens at the Third Annual Latino Expo event.By H. Nelson GoodsonOctober 27, 2013Milwaukee, WI - On Saturday, a brawl around 4:00 p.m. involving a brief physical contact and yelling between teens ended up with no police arrests or citations, according to an exhibitor that witnessed the brawl at this...

VIEW MORE...Feminine meets Edgy!These days I tried something different with my current trend obsession "full skirts". A full skirt speaks femininity but not girlish especially when in the mix shows up a leather jacket. I think it is a great balance between these two pieces - one delicate and flowy in contrast with a edgy bold piece.The whole look has a graphic mood and is finished with the well-known signature striking...

VIEW MORE...Most Wanted -Colorful Coats- by sportandfashion-news featuring See by Chloé A short weekend post with some of my favorite outwears in the most great delicious colours or bittersweet colours. Most of them are under $200 and all I know is that I need the light pink one soon! Isn't a coat the sartorial piece in your wardrobe during the cold season?         ...

October 25, 2013Special Report: Help wanted in Fukushima: Low pay, high risks and gangstersHayashi, 41, says he was recruited for a job monitoring the radiation exposure of workers leaving the plant in the summer of 2012. Instead, when he turned up for work, he was handed off through a web of contractors and assigned, to his surprise, to one of Fukushima's hottest radiation zones.He was told he would have to wear an...

Image courtesy of America's VoiceA majority of U.S. House of Representatives support has emerged to pass a bipartisanship comprehensive immigration reform bill, but Boehner, the House Speaker stalling bill.By H. Nelson GoodsonOctober 25, 2013Washington, D.C. - The America's Voice Online is reporting that 28 U.S. House Republicans support a bipartisan comprehensive immigration bill with a path to citizenship for more...

The Illinois Secretary of State will begin issuing Temporary Visitor Driver's Licenses to undocumented immigrants in early December.By H. Nelson GoodsonOctober 25, 2013Springfield, Illinois - In early December, the State of Illinois will begin issuing Temporary Visitor Driver's Licenses (TVDL) to undocumented Immigrants in the state. Those applying for TVDL's need to provide verifiable documents identifying them....

Douglas Gansler:  a fading Maryland politician Douglas Gansler, Maryland’s Attorney General and gubernatorial hopeful initiated his campaign for higher office by introducing racism into the mix. Anthony Brown, the present lieutenant governor, was slighted by Gansler who was noted as saying Brown has few accomplishments and is relying on his race to win the 2014 primary. Gansler, who purportedly was a defender...

Friday is here and it is time to celebrate good times. My friend Beth from designPOST has come over today to put her cards on the table and do a little fessin' up. If you haven't visited designPOST yet you need to. Beth know how to tackle a project and show it who's boss and she makes it all look so easy. A modern day Wonder Woman I tell ya. Her daughter's nursery is still one of my favorites- baby glam all the...

Surendra Malik, aka, Neetu DabodiaDabodia, a most wanted Indian mafia boss and two of his bodyguards were reported killed on Thursday by New Delhi police.By H. Nelson GoodsonOctober 25, 2013New Delhi, India - On Thursday, S.N. Srivastava, the commissioner of the special cell of the New Delhi police confirmed that Surendra Malik, aka, Neetu Dabodia, 28, a most wanted mafia boss had been killed along with two of...

Click to enlarge.August 1, 2013Fertility forecast: Baby bust is over; births will riseThe total fertility rate in the USA is predicted to rise from a 25-year low of 1.89 children per woman in 2012 to 1.90 in 2013, according to the U.S. Fertility Forecast report released today by Demographic Intelligence.1.89 to 1.90! Color me impressed! A few more years of that and we might even make it back to the declining long-term...

America's Middle Class is DoomedA Commentary by J. D. Longstreet********************Obama has billed himself as the champion of America's Middle Class.  It's bull.  His policies are destroying the Middle Class. The recent unemployment figure is 7.2%.  Well, that's the figure the government reported for public consumption.  Of course, the REAL unemployment figure is closer to 12% than 7.2%. One...

Juan Pablo Vázquez Garcés and Nancy Marcela Ortiz SánchezSuspect confessed to participating in 45 murders and is implicated in 34 more, according to Nuevo León state officials.By H. Nelson GoodsonOctober 24, 2013Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico - On Thursday, Jorge Domone Zambrano, the Nuevo León State Security spokesperson announced that state security agents arrested Juan Pablo Vázquez Garcés, 20, from the Valle...

by: Les CarpenterRational Nation USALiberty -vs- TyrannyThere is most definitely a huge gap between what proponents of low marginal tax rates argue and what the actual results of lowering said rates over the past 30 to 40 years has been. While reading the following article from The Guardian think long term effect. Many are arguing the policies of lower taxes and increased spending (much on defense and the MIC) during...

The following chart shows quits in the retail trade industry.Click to enlarge.September 4, 2013Abused Retail Staff Quits With Epic Resignation Letter [UPDATE]Dear Jamie,Since you decided to say "cancer is not an excuse" and think it's OK to swear at your employees like you do ALL the time ... WE QUIT. THIS is why you can't keep a store manager longer than a year. YOU ABUSE your roll AND staff. ENJOY the fact that you...