American politician (born 1946)
Nicholas Rowan of the Washington Examiner reports one Northeastern state’s potential change of a key voting procedure. Bay Staters are set to decide if the state will implement ranked-choice voting…
Editors at the Washington Free Beacon pan Democrats’ response to the appointment and confirmation process that’s bound to follow Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death. Democrats, their media friends…
Cameron Cawthorne writes for the Washington Free Beacon about one U.S. senator’s questionable approach to climate change. Sen. Mazie Hirono (D., Hawaii) on Tuesday called for liberal activists to believe…
John McCormack writes at National Review Online about Democrats’ mystifying approach to a Senate vote on the proposed Green New Deal. On Tuesday, all Senate Republicans and four Senate Democrats…
Josh Siegel of the Washington Examiner details one of the chief obstacles facing the proposed Green New Deal. The Green New Deal would require an overhaul of the transmission lines…
The proposed Green New Deal leaves editors at the New York Post unimpressed. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi got it about right this week when she off-handedly spoke of the “green…
Alice Lloyd writes at the Weekly Standard about a valuable tool in the fight against federal regulatory overreach. The Congressional Review Act of 1996 is a “sleeper statute” (aka, a…
So says David Wojick in a recent post at Judith Curry’s Climate etc. blog: As a Congressman, Rep. Markey was Chairman of the now defunct House Select Committee on Energy Independence…
View in your browser. Freedom of Speech Under Attack At cato.org, Walter Olson has posted an interesting discussion of how politicians are increasingly inclined to criminalize politically incorrect speech: Writing…
View in your browser. 1. Three cheers for Koch Industries: they are not knuckling under The AP is reporting that, like the Locke Foundation, the Heartland Institute, and a number…
View in your browser. Last week the John Locke Foundation received a letter from three US Senators as part of a nationwide witch-hunt targeting scientists, universities, advocacy groups, and think…
Jim McTague‘s latest “D.C. Current” column in Barron’s focuses on a controversy between the executive and legislative branches over new federal gasoline reserves. Congress didn’t appropriate money this year for…