Eyes Wide Shut
As a lifelong man of the Left who very much wants the Democratic Party to succeed, I regret to report this: The Democrats and the Democratic brand are in deep trouble.…
Biden doubles down on Title I funding increase in 2023 budget proposal despite program’s poor record
This week, President Joe Biden released his $5.8 trillion budget proposal for 2023 which included a plan to more than double Title I education funds for low-income students. Biden’s 2022 budget proposal included the…
The Sudden Biden Epiphany at the Washington Post
Just when you thought the Hunter Biden scandals had died in darkness, The Washington Post published more than 6,300 words on March 30 admitting that a notable fraction of his…
Are American Elections Honest?
There’s an old joke almost everybody in politics has heard involving former Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley, the “big boss” of Chicago at a time when that meant something. Daley…
President Xi’s Not So Heavenly Kingdom
Even before the absolutely illegal and sickeningly barbaric invasion of the sovereign state of Ukraine by the Russian Federation, President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China as well…
America must give Zelensky the tools he needs
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s speech to Congress last week may not have been the Churchillian moment people had hoped for, but it got the job done. He asked for what…
If Congress Doesn’t Rein In Big Tech, Censors Will Eliminate The Right From Public Discourse
Something both convoluted and disturbing happened on Twitter this week that illustrates why it’s not enough for lawmakers in Washington to haul Big Tech executives before congressional committees every now…
4 Big Takeaways From The New York Times’s Attempt To Control The Hunter Biden Narrative
Last Wednesday, The New York Times reported on the continuing criminal investigation into Hunter Biden, and in doing so finally acknowledged the emails recovered from the laptop abandoned at a Delaware repair…
Biden Still Doesn’t Get Deterrence
No wonder they give him a list of reporters to call on. President Biden was doing fine at his NATO press conference until it was time to leave. Dazzled by…
Babylon Bee Censorship Shows Why Fifth Circuit Should Uphold Texas’ Social Media Law
Earlier this week, Twitter locked the account of The Babylon Bee, a right-leaning parody site, after it awarded Rachel Levine, a transgender Biden administration official, the title of “man of…
Biden Administration Urged to End Support for Experiments on Animals
The Biden administration is under attack over its continuing support for animal experimentation worldwide. Outrageously, given the current global political climate, that support includes funding for experiments on cats being conducted in Russian laboratories.…
Fed Chair: Aggressive Rate Hikes May Be Needed To Tame Inflation
The U.S. central bank must move “expeditiously” to bring too-high inflation to heel, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Monday, and will, if needed, use bigger-than-usual interest rate hikes to do…
The Congressional Carbuncle Strikes Again
As it is on the brink of retaking power in Congress, the conservative coalition needs to start asking tough questions about what it stands for and how it operates. It also…
Pro Golfers Illustrate the Plight of Workers in a Gig Economy
Professional golfers competing for million-dollar prizes may not appear to be disadvantaged in the labor market, but they actually provide a good example of America’s deteriorating Gig Economy landscape nationwide.…
DirecTV’s Attempt To Cancel Right-Leaning News Network OAN Provokes Lawsuit
DirecTV announced in January the digital satellite service would no longer carry One America News Network (OAN), owned by Herring Networks. The decision prompted a lawsuit by OAN in response…