Liberty
Ford paying price for EV investments
Editors at National Review Online assess a predicament for a major America auto maker. Ford Motor Company has been on the front line of America’s supposed electric vehicle revolution for…
Kool-Aid
brand of flavored drink mix
Liberty
Dissecting the Democrats’ Gloom
Vahaken Mouradian writes for National Review Online about Democrats’ response to Kamala Harris’ election loss. Gently, gently. How else can we reach acceptance? Console one another during this difficult time.…
Health Care
CJ Reports: War of words intensifies between hospitals, treasurer over SHP pricing
About a week ago, State Treasurer Dale Folwell raised reimbursement rates for hospitals who sign on as network providers for the State Health Plan (SHP). Thursday morning, Carolina Journal’s Julie…
Elections & Public Integrity
Dumping Comey
Margot Cleveland of the Federalist argues that partisans on the political left and right should agree about James Comey’s future in American public life. Democrats and Republicans will never agree…
Liberty
Feminism and the bathroom wars
Kaeley Triller writes at The Federalist about the strange relationship between feminism and the “trans agenda.” In my mind, the largely feminist concept of systemic misogyny was basically a joke.…
Energy
About that National Geographic article on climate ‘deniers’
Stephen Moore writes in the Washington Times about a recent National Geographic article that criticized people who refuse to drink global warming alarmists’ Kool-Aid. Ironically, National Geographic’s sermon on settled…
Liberty
Keynesian ideas plaguing South American politics
Voters in Brazil have a chance to re-elect their socialist Workers’ Party president. Or they can choose a surprise alternative from the Brazilian Social Democracy Party, as Bloomberg Businessweek reports.…
Liberty
Leef’s latest Forbes column celebrates Liberalism Day
No, George Leef hasn’t consumed a glass of the modern-day progressives’ Kool-Aid. Instead his latest Forbes column notes the true meaning of liberalism. June 16 is Liberalism Day. Your first…
Liberty
Some wisdom from across the pond?
It’s not quite the same thing as the “man bites dog” story of Britain’s left-leaning Guardian offering pro-GOP analysis, but it’s still interesting to read a clear synopsis of the…
Budget, Taxation & Economy
What should we think about a shrinking deficit?
A $642 billion federal budget deficit is better than a $1.4 trillion deficit. How much better? The latest Bloomberg Businessweek sets out to answer the question and includes at least…
Energy
Another reason to probe the potential of fracking
The latest issue of Bloomberg Businessweek devotes four pages to the potential for natural gas to become a go-to source for motor vehicle fuel. The shale revolution, which in recent…
Liberty
Your Mission, Should You Choose to Accept
Atlas Shrugged Part II is coming to a theatre near you this Friday. Grab an undecided voter date and go to the movies! Then, invite her to discuss the show…