The Media Blackout of Durham’s Bombshell Report Alleging Clinton Campaign ‘Infiltrated’ Trump Tower
A filing by special counsel John Durham — alleging Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign paid a technology company to establish an “inference” that the Trump campaign was colluding with Russia so he…
The Biden Administration Thinks You’re Stupid
The Biden administration thinks you, the American people, are stupid. That much is clear given its response this week to a Washington Free Beacon report exposing the administration’s plan to “fund the distribution…
The End of Free-Lunch Economics
Smart economic policymaking invariably requires trading off some pain today for greater future gains. But this is a difficult proposition politically, especially in democracies. It is always easier for elected…
Inflation: A Modern Fiscal and Monetary ‘Mess’
Last week’s announcement that the Federal Reserve is gearing up for a round of tightening in response to runaway inflation raised the question: Where did this inflation mess come from? To some extent,…
Fix US Intellectual Property Rights to Encourage Innovation
One of the keys to America’s growth from 1776 to becoming the world’s strongest, most robust and innovative economy within a little more than 100 years is that our Constitution…
Is the American Labor Movement Dying? All Signs Point to Yes.
Joe Biden likes to talk about how “unions built this country.” And, up to a point, he’s right. From FDR to Nixon, the American labor movement held considerable sway over…
Conservative Coalition Urges Senate To Reject Biden’s FCC Nominee Over ‘Questionable Ethics’
A conservative coalition is calling for senators to reject President Joe Biden’s nomination of Gigi Sohn to the Federal Communications Commission, citing her criticism of conservative networks and alleged conflicts…
China’s Covid Victory Over America Turns Out to Be Pyrrhic
Authoritarian regimes tend to boast about themselves and denigrate their rivals. President Xi Jinping’s China is no exception. “As the Covid-19 epidemic takes away hundreds of lives every day in…
Conservatives should insist on real postal reform, not the appearance of reform
I read with interest the article entitled “Fiscal Conservatives Should Support Postal Reform” (published on Jan. 25, 2022) and written by Thomas A. Schatz. I think 9 out of 10 times,…
Swerving Toward the Edge of a Geopolitical Precipice: NATO’s and Russia’s Ukrainian Cat-and-Mouse Game
Once again, the European continent is being shaped by a global power struggle between NATO and a gradually declining – yet militarily stubbornly assertive – Russia with renewed imperialistic ambitions. …
The Problem With Ideological Purity in Congress
When Sen. Joe Manchin announced on Fox News that he could not support President Biden’s Build Back Better legislation even at its reduced price, he took heat from White House…
Putin Can’t Be Appeased
Vladimir Putin has deployed some 100,000 troops to Russia’s border with Ukraine. He has moved fighter jets and antiaircraft defenses into neighboring Belarus. He has around 6,000 soldiers, as well…
Supreme Court To Reconsider Affirmative Action for College Admissions
The Supreme Court announced on Monday that it will reconsider whether colleges and universities can use race as a factor in admissions. The justices took up a pair of challenges…
The Fed Signals Likely Interest-Rate Hike in March to Curb Inflation
The Federal Reserve signaled Wednesday that it will likely raise interest rates in March as part of a monetary policy shift to temper an over-heating economy and soaring inflation. With inflation…
5 Takeaways From The Latest Filings In The Carter Page Spygate Lawsuit
Over last weekend, attorneys for Carter Page filed responses to motions to dismiss filed by the FBI and eight agents involved in the Crossfire Hurricane investigation that led to the…
