Author: Ring of Fire Staff

The president is talking with Republicans, but analysts say Obama’s bigger problem is not Republicans, but moderate and conservative Democrats — Blue Dogs — in swing districts who are at risk in the mid-term elections in November. They are, as a group, running scared after the Massachusetts Senate race and are now more concerned about saving their own jobs than saving the President’s 2010 agenda. But what they seem to be forgetting is that the president’s agenda is what got him elected. Mike Papantonio appears on Fox Business’s Happy Hour to talk about why the president needs to ignore...

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Mike Papantonio discuss some of the biggest news stories of the past week that the mainstream media either didn’t cover in depth, or just didn’t cover at all. Kennedy vs Blankenship – Climate Debate: Part 1 / Part 2 / Part 3 / Part 4 / Part 5 / Part 6 / Part 7 / Part 8 / Part...

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Mike Papantonio discuss some of the biggest news stories of the past week that the mainstream media either didn’t cover in depth, or just didn’t cover at all. Ring of Fire – Stories of the Week: Part 1 / Part 2 / Part 3 / Part...

In last week’s special election for the Massachusetts’ Senate seat, labor unions did not provide their usual support for the Democratic candidates. But does this mean that unions are losing power or switching their party allegiance? According to Mike Papantonio, the answer to that is “no”, and he explains why the unions are necessary for the Democratic Party and the American economy in this clip from Fox News’ Cashin’...

With Haitians still overcoming the shock of the earthquake that destroyed their country, the question has arisen as to whether or not cruise ships (like those run by Royal Caribbean) should still be shipping tourists to the country. The GOP says that private companies will help the country more than our charitable donations, but as Mike Papantonio points out in this clip from Fox News’ Cashin’ In, private companies aren’t going to be rebuilding roads, sewers, and hospitals – things that would actually help the...