Opinion
Fraud Sounds Too Nice, Let’s Call It Stealing
There are two problems I see when I get frustrated over the lack of outrage about the billions of dollars stolen from social safety-net programs in Minnesota and probably beyond. One is that I don’t think fraud generates…
Excuse Me, Tim, You Cannot Fix the Problem
The fraud crisis in Minnesota is getting worse, and the plot thickens by the day. The latest evaluation puts the potential lost dollars at $9 billion. That is not just Minnesota funds lost in the wind, as some of these…
Why Johnny Can’t Read | CDN
Reading and math scores are abysmal across the country as national testing results keep documenting. Illiteracy rates are rising: The number of 16-to-24 year olds reading at the lowest literacy levels increased from 16% in…
Trump AI Executive Order Protects Americans From Tower Of Babel Approach
The answer to two questions will shape the future of AI in the United States:Who gets to write the national rules for AI development?Who gets to write the rules for how AI is adopted at the state level?This is not a pop quiz.…
Ohio Can Set Trend For Broad Election Reforms In 2026 And Beyond
As the country heads towards the anniversary of the 250th year of the great American experiment, we should be reminded of the democratic system in place that allowed this country to prosper. America’s central idea is rule by…
Interest-Rate Caps Aren’t the Solution to Our Credit Card Woes
Americans have just set yet another record — but it isn’t one to celebrate.Personal household debt has reached an unprecedented $18.6 trillion, according to a recent report from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Of…
Left’s War On Free Speech Moving From Social Media To TV
When Elon Musk bought X, formerly Twitter, and refused to comply with the global censorship regime, he became a target overnight — especially for European Union bureaucrats determined to reassert control over online speech.…
Observations on a Torrent of Bad News
The past week has brought an unusual amount of bad news; so much that it’s been difficult to focus on any one item before you’re buffeted by the next horrific headline. Here are a few of my personal observations on some of…
Ford’s EV Fiasco Fallout Hits Hard
I’ve written frequently here in recent years about the financial fiasco that has hit Ford Motor Company and other big U.S. carmakers who made the fateful decision to go in whole hog in 2021 to feed at the federal subsidy…
Thank God Rachel Only Appears Once a Week
I have always had a problem with media celebrities who elevate themselves above the event they are covering. This unfortunate occurrence can happen whether it’s a news or a sporting event. The usual solution is the handy mute…
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