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Remembering Rev. Jesse Jackson
3+ hour, 35+ min ago (266+ words) President Trump called Rev. Jesse Jackson "a force of nature," and so he was. Jackson, who died Tuesday at 84, was the last great orator of the civil rights movement. He could bring an audience to cheers or to tears with…...
Too Big to Fail, Too Big to Care
3+ hour, 35+ min ago (940+ words) Congressional testimony by major insurance company CEOs was as predictable as it was disappointing. They talked about their struggles in a heavily regulated industry and emphasized their essential role in keeping the fragile American healthcare system afloat. Watching it, I…...
AI – AI – O
3+ hour, 35+ min ago (1228+ words) Exploring AI's impact on jobs, industries, and society while emphasizing human-AI collaboration for the future. AI " AI " O The future might be AI; the present belongs to those who know how to use it. The rate of technological change is…...
Why Is the Federal Government Fundraising for Political Orgs – and Mostly Benefiting One Political Party?
3+ hour, 35+ min ago (392+ words) The Office of Personnel Management has a conduit for funding labor union PACs. James Madison famously said, "If men were angels, no government would be necessary." They are not, and so we need government. A corollary might be "if federal…...
Why Repealing the Endangerment Finding Is a Triumph for Science, Jobs, and American Families
3+ hour, 35+ min ago (549+ words) We are at a historic turning point. The Environmental Protection Agency, under Administrator Lee Zeldin and with the full support of President Donald Trump, has formally rescinded Obama's 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding. Obama told us that our electricity rates would…...
What Should President Trump Say at His State of the Union on Tuesday?
3+ hour, 35+ min ago (848+ words) Not tired of debate. Not tired of conviction. Americans can handle disagreement. What they are weary of is perpetual combat. They are weary of the temperature always being set at boiling. They are weary of economic anxiety, cultural distrust and…...
Rubio's Case for a Stronger West
11+ hour, 35+ min ago (654+ words) Secretary of State Marco Rubio delivered a speech at the Munich Security Conference on Saturday that stood out not for its bombast but for its clarity. In a room filled with political figures from across the Atlantic " and from both…...
Randy Fine Said Nothing Wrong
13+ hour, 6+ min ago (376+ words) It's 2026, and the last thing I thought we'd be having to do in this day and age is defend dogs. Well, we're actually defending an elected official who defended dogs, but that's a technicality. Anyway, Rep. Randy Fine of Florida…...
California’s Gasoline Prices Aren’t a Jones Act Problem — They’re a California Policy Problem
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (651+ words) When gasoline prices spike in California, commentators reflexively search for a villain that can be blamed without confronting the state's own policy failures. The latest example is a Fortune article suggesting that recent supply disruptions " and California's chronically high gas…...
AI Companies Aren’t Our Masters, Yet
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (701+ words) Trump's spectacular capture in January of Nicol's Maduro, the Communist dictator of Venezuela, was reportedly assisted by artificial intelligence (AI). Specifically, the AI program Claude is used in our military, and in 8 of the 10 largest companies. Secretary of War Pete…...