What Happened to Live and Let Live The Little Sisters, a congregation of nuns, has been fighting the Obama administration mandate that would force this faithful flock to pay for contraception and abortion-inducing drugs. Although the Little Sisters won twice at The Supreme Court, there are lawsuits in both Pennsylvania and California that make them […]
A Question for the Ages?
Everyone Wants to Befriend Donald I don’t know who asked the question or what exactly the question was, but you’ll figure it out. Here’s a hint in the form of a reply from newly elected Donald Trump: “I Don’t Know. My personality changed or something.” The “unmistakable pivot” in Silicon Valley has been astonishing. The […]
Donald Trump, the Cultural Hero
Trump as Everyman In Real Clear, Victor Davis Hanson explains Donald Trump is the winner. After Donald Trump visited California to talk with a bunch of farmers, Hanson wondered if Donald came chewing on straw in a Caterpillar cap. Trump “Had a Very Good Chance” No, sir, came the perplexed response. “it was 105 degrees, […]
DOGE: The Manhattan Project for Our Time
Challenging a Systemic Government Problem As reported yesterday by James Freeman in the WSJ, Cato Institute’s Alex Nowrasteh and Ryan Bourne continue weighing in on Donald Trump’s new Department of Government Efficiency. President-elect Trump said that DOGE, headed by entrepreneurs Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, “will become, potentially, ‘The Manhattan Project’ of our time,” but that […]
Shrinking the Bureaucracy
DOGE vs Bloat James Freeman, in the WSJ, reports on findings from the Cato Institute on the lack of government efficiency. Alex Nowrasteh and Ryan Bourne argue their case for reducing the bureaucracy, of which there are 2.3 million executive branch civilian employees with an estimated compensation totaling $403 billion in 2025. Of these workers, […]
A Scandal for the Ages?
Dumb Yokels Ask, “What Are Those Things” No, drones swarming the skies are not a remake of “War of the Worlds.” Americans are hearing fellow citizens describing mysterious objects flying over America’s streets, and people are asking the same questions they asked long ago, “What are those things?” The Government, Shrugging Its Shoulders Government PR […]
Effectively Flipping Two Middle Fingers to the 44th President
Republicans Buy Sneakers, Too Michael Jordan, formerly of the Chicago Bulls, won the national championship in 1982 for the famed University of North Carolina Tar Heels basketball program. Jordan refused to politicalize his brand, which could have put at risk the escalating sales of his signature Air Jordan sneakers. Six years earlier, Nike had first […]
Gunning Down CEOs in the Streets
We the People Are Troubled The US government created a health system more than 80 years ago and has been meddling in it ever since, Stephan Soukup informs readers of American Greatness: Nothing Private about Health Care in the US The American healthcare system—such as it is—had its origins in the wage caps imposed by […]
How to Fall Out of Love
The Truth Will Set You Free In American Greatness, Roger Kimball untangles Barack Obama’s political success, and exposes, as Mr. Kimball calls it, his magic circle of celebrity: his “smooth, non-confrontational manner, and his ability to dress up radical policy proposals in an emollient jelly of seeming common sense …” The Whispering Puppeteer Barack Obama, […]
Fathers Would Want Penny Aboard
Not Able to Just Sit There In what William McGurn writes is a “stinging rebuke to Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg,” Christmas comes early for Daniel Penny. On Friday, the judge dismissed the more serious charge of second-degree manslaughter after the jury informed him it was deadlocked. Many expected the jury would find Mr. Penny, […]
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