Author: Gary Bentley

The debate over the use of medical marijuana has been going on for more than a decade in America. Even as some states have made it legal for medicinal, and occasionally recreational, purposes, the use of marijuana is still seen a social stigma by many. Ring of Fire host Mike Papantonio discusses the pros and cons of medical marijuana with political consultant Ben...

  There are at least 233 reasons why President Obama should not waste energy trying to be a president of compromise. For five years, every Republican in the House has tried desperately to prevent America from prospering. Remember, not one Republican could force themselves to acknowledge that 10 million Americans are unemployed. Not one of those 233 lockstep congressmen seemed to notice that 8 million homeowners suffered through bank foreclosure. The untold truth is that except for the SEC protecting mega banks, America’s banking industry is barely standing. Factory doors are still being chained closed. Commercial businesses of every...

The following segment originally aired on the June 2nd episode of Ring of Fire on Free Speech TV. Republicans have used the so-called IRS scandal to try to take down the Obama administration, but if you look at the facts, the Tea Party deserved to be targeted. Ring of Fire host Mike Papantonio dissects the “scandal” with Farron Cousins, executive editor of Trial Lawyer Magazine and contributing writer for DeSmogBlog. The Tea Party has been crying foul recently ever since it came to light that they’ve garnered increased attention from the IRS but, in fact, the attention is well-earned....

Mike Papantonio and Sam Seder discuss the recent comparisons made by some GOP crazies of President Obama’s “scandals” to those of Richard...