Liberty
NJ Democrats inflame anti-ICE protests
Editors at National Review Online critique Garden State Democrats. New Jersey Senator Andy Kim is distraught. In a video message to his constituents, the senator denounced the “chaos in the…
New York
Liberty
State Department makes significanct change on the page
Elle Purnell of the Federalist explores a recent State Department policy change. The State Department’s rejection of the Biden-era Calibri font for Times New Roman might not be the Trump…
Liberty
New York Magazine Files Hits Piece on Young Conservatives
M.D. Kittle writes for the Federalist about the latest example of media malfeasance. Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: A leftist “news” reporter walks into a conservative event…
Education
Science Remains Uncertain on Masking Schoolkids
David Zweig writes for New York Magazine about lingering questions surrounding policies requiring masks for students in school. At the end of May, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
Education
Attacking the Idea of ‘Measuring Democracy’
Aaron Sibarium of the Washington Free Beacon tackles academics’ misuse of political science for partisan purposes. On April 5, two weeks after Georgia passed its controversial voting law, Vox published…
Health Care
Growing distrust of public health experts explored
David Wallace-Wells argues in New York Magazine that people have lost trust in public health experts because those experts don’t trust people. Almost as soon as the first marches to…
Budget, Taxation & Economy
What is killing the American Dream?
Eric Levitz at New York Magazine claims the American Dream is being killed. He blames three policy decisions by which “we let” wages fall, prices climb, and the social contract…
Budget, Taxation & Economy
Inequality and a better life
John Tamny‘s latest column for Real Clear Markets challenges the popular notion that increased inequality must be bad. In 1989 then prominent computer maker Tandy released the Tandy 5000. Though…
Liberty
Kavanaugh controversy could end up helping Biden
David Marcus of the Federalist proposes that the most recent U.S. Supreme Court confirmation hearing could end up helping former Vice President Joe Biden’s presidential bid. The strangest thing about…
Liberty
Republicans, Schumer, and the filibuster’s future
Jonathan Chait writes at New York Magazine about interesting behind-the-scenes discussions involving the primary roadblock to congressional action. President Trump periodically registers his totally correct opinion that the legislative filibuster…
Liberty
“There Is No ‘Epidemic of Mass School Shootings’”
That’s the title of a New York Magazine article that brings some much needed perspective to the current debate over school safety (despite the author’s pro-gun control agenda): American children do not…
Liberty
Did Trump Win Because of Facebook?
Techdirt’s Mike Masnick says, “No,” and he warns about the dangerous proposals that are being made by those who think the answer is “Yes”: Yesterday I wrote that people rushing…