President Donald Trump said the Kennedy Center honorees represented “the fabric of America.” Hailing from distinct regional cultures and laboring in wildly different genres, the awards suggested an older form of diversity may…
I’ve been shocked that Americans are in such a grump mood as reflected in all the public opinion polls.What a paradox: at the same time we have peace and prosperity: including more income, more wealth, more of almost…
On Dec. 5, President Trump issued a memorandum directing the CDC to compare the United States childhood vaccine schedule with those used in peer nations. Other developed nations vaccinate successfully, achieve high uptake,…
The U.S. House of Representatives, heavily criticized recently for its failure to get much done this year outside of the passage of the One Bill Beautiful Bill Act in July, gave its do-nothing reputation a hit on Thursday…
Guess what! Inflation, growth, jobs: Conventional wisdom from America’s economic punditry was across-the-board wrong. Again.At the year’s start the punditry predicted that Trump’s tariffs would cause a surge of inflation and…
I mentioned in my last article that the governors of three of the country’s poorest-performing states aspire to be the Democratic nominee for President in 2028. California, Illinois, and Minnesota are all in a death spiral,…
The shocking terrorist attack in Australia last week – in which a radicalized Muslim father-son kill team shattered the peace of a Hanukkah celebration on Sydney’s famed Bondi Beach, shooting and killing 15 innocents – is…
The Trump administration took a major whack at the climate-industrial complex this week. It’s a fantastic move. But another event this week spotlights the need to do more.White House Office of Management and Budget Chief Russ…
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…
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…
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