political program launched by Democratic President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964–65
Editors at National Review Online see one positive data point emerging from the federal government. Don’t look now, but the federal government might actually have gotten leaner. The most recent…
“To be rather than to seem” is a great guiding principle for effective public policy. Many policies started with good intentions don’t bring about the desired outcomes. Policymakers guided by…
Editors at the Washington Free Beacon place the Biden administration’s Build Back Better setback in context. Biden’s refusal to budge on the price tag of the bill means not only…
Young children in single-mother homes are more than 8 times as likely to live in poverty. It is professional negligence to speak about poverty in North Carolina and ignore these…
If conservatives want to win the public debate over education, they must articulate a principled vision. A vision based on civil society, freedom to define the purpose of education, and…
John Fund of National Review Online highlights the growing relevance of age for both parties in Washington, D.C. The issue of leaders staying too long on the political stage has…
James Antle of the Washington Examiner explains how the U.S. Senate stands in the way of President Biden’s sweeping agenda. President Joe Biden’s dream of passing an agenda that can…
Victor Davis Hanson writes at American Greatness about problems associated with today’s “anti-racism.” What will be the future of the mass hysteria spawned last summer? No one knows. But its…
Steven Hayward writes at the Power Line blog about Democrats’ questionable approach to new-found federal power. There is something strange about the behavior of Biden and the Democrats that can…
Martha Bradley-Dorsey and Robert Maranto explain at National Review Online why the new president is unlikely to make meaningful change in America’s public schools. For over a half century, from…
Rich Lowry of National Review Online is no fan of the Biden administration’s opening moves. Joe Biden is off to the most left-wing start of any Democratic president in recent…
Victor Davis Hanson of National Review Online contrasts current-day radicals from those of their grandparents’ generation. In the 1960s and early ’70s, the U.S. was convulsed by massive protests calling…