Opinion
The Supreme Court’s Birthright Citizenship Mistake
The Supreme Court has now settled, at least for the foreseeable future, one of the most contentious questions in American immigration law: A child born in the United States is a U.S. citizen, regardless of whether the child’s…
Does Citizenship Mean Anything Anymore
Picture this scenario: The Lee family, which is very entrenched in the Chinese Communist Party, is expecting a child. At the start of a long-range plan, they make the short trip to Guam, an American territory, to deliver…
After SCOTUS Fails To Act, States Must Step Up To Save Election Day
The current conservative Supreme Court rarely gets it wrong when it comes to election administration.But this week’s ruling in Watson v. RNC, that reliable majority flipped on its head with Justices John Roberts and Amy Coney…
How Western Aid Keeps Africans Poor
A young Senegalese man had the drive, savings, and plan to open a small store. He never did.The moment he opened, cousins, uncles, and neighbors would demand goods for free because they were in need. Family obligation would…
Are Perception and Reality Forever Divided?
We hear about divides a lot these days, whether it is the country, friends, or, maybe worse, families. I realize that the beliefs of the two parties in America may never have been so diametrically opposed, and that support…
The Government Nobody Voted For
The greatest threat to America is the administrative state and the politicians in both parties who have learned to exploit it. Every crisis becomes a justification to reduce individual liberty.Every emergency becomes a reason…
Golf: The Scoring Method is Hard to Quit – for the Wrong Reasons
As a golfer, I often try different coaching/learning plans to see if it improves my play. Recently, I tried “The Scoring Method” and found that it didn’t really improve my game as a 16 handicapper. So, I tried to quit it –…
The Answer To America’s Food Security Woes
Every parent knows the feeling. You walk into the grocery store expecting to pick up the same items you’ve purchased for years, only to discover the total somehow climbed again. A few dollars here. A few dollars there. Before…
New York Democrats’ Gerrymander: Too Little, Too Late, Too Expensive
New York Democrats are once again trying to gerrymander the state’s congressional lines to their advantage, but unlike other states that have rushed into mid-decade redistricting fights, New York cannot simply pick up the pen…
Is There a Happy Medium?
I am a news and politics junkie. I am addicted, and 24/7 news is my drug of choice. What does satisfying that craving really do for me? Not much except to increase my frustration, angst, and bewilderment. The latter is caused…
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