American politician (born 1946)
Samantha-Jo Roth writes for the Washington Examiner about Senate Democrats’ preparations for a second Trump administration. Senate Democrats are weighing whether President Joe Biden should use his final moments of…
Dan McLaughlin writes for National Review Online about an unconvincing endorsement of a bad idea from Vice President Kamala Harris. Jonathan Chait, having commited himself to the notion that the…
Meghan Blonder of the Washington Free Beacon documents the dubious decisions of a Biden administration climate group. President Joe Biden’s taxpayer-funded American Climate Corps is looking to hire dozens of…
J.T. Young writes for the Federalist about the latest silliness from a member of the congressional “Squad.” If patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel, the charge of racism…
My recent column for the Foundation for Economic Education looks at Daylight Saving Time (DST). In it I discuss the negative repercussions of DST on health, the economy, the workplace,…
Nicholas Ballasy reports at JustTheNews.com that some Democratic U.S. senators want the latest federal COVID-19 relief package to include a new nationwide restriction. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Sen. Ed…
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…
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…