The carefully crafted system of checks and balances has largely been supplanted by pens and phones.
We Don’t Need A “Pro-Family,” Economy
People don’t decide whether or not to have children purely based on economic incentives.
DACA – Good End, Bad Means
DACA is Good Policy, but The Supreme Court Should End It
Scars
I knew there were going to be scars from the Trump era that would take a long time to heal, but I never expected the assault on the founding ideals to be so systemic.
Big Government From the GOP’s Youngest Senator
There has been sudden support for big government among Republicans, best exemplified by Mr. Josh Hawley, junior senator of Missouri.
Read Warren’s Lips
“No new taxes for the middle class,” says presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren.
The Question of Nationalism | Part 4 – Patriotism, Not Nationalism
Does the nationalism embraced by so many Republicans under Donald Trump’s sway look like the civic virtue of patriotism?
The Question of Nationalism | Part 1 – Dissecting Nationalism
Nationalism is a term that’s been made to carry too much weight. It is in desperate need of trimming so that the useful parts can find their place fitfully under the umbrella of other more suiting terms, and the damaging portions can be properly disposed of.
Trump Hits A Nearly $1 Trillion Deficit
The deficit hits its highest point since 2012.