Ever wondered why there are so many TV commercials for buying and selling gold? If you haven’t heard, world governments are ditching the U.S. dollar and buying gold. Entrepreneurs are acting on suckers unwitting consumers willing to part with their gold for last year’s prices.
Let’s look at the precious metals markets — the only enduring [...]

UPDATE: A day after we reported this story, the DNC added a much-needed “Captcha” feature to its Party Builder page to prevent it from being exploited by automated email spammers. When someone said “Party Builder,” DNC leaders apparently took it quite literally. Unconfirmed reports say that billowing, smokey clouds soon emanated from a nondescript, closed-door [...]

On Friday, the U.S. Congress passed a nearly unanimous resolution condemning the on-going violence in Iran following last week’s suspect elections, in which incumbent President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was announced as the victor over Iranian opposition leader Mir-Hossein Mousavi and other candidates.
During a Republican press conference just prior to the vote on Friday, Rep. Mike Pence [...]