Congress
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Enacting climate change policies in quasi-authoritarian fashion will almost certainly prove self-defeating.
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We don’t let musicians write the farm bill. Even the most famous linebackers don’t have much say in national defense. We should not give movie stars, models and washed-up politicians so much sway over our individual and public health decisions.
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Environment/EnergyFeatured
We’re Comparatively the Planet’s Cleanest Country – Why the Bipartisan Push to Tax Our Carbon?
by Seton Motley March 8, 2022On alleged pollution – the bipartisan “prescription” is a carbon tax imposed on US citizens and businesses.
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Chinese semiconductor subsidies are allowing them to corner the market at our expense.
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Budgets/TaxesConstitutionEconomicsGovernmentPolitics
More Government Debt as Far as the Fiscal Eye Can See
by Richard Ebeling July 28, 2021The U.S. government will, again, face an official debt limit starting on August 1, 2021, unless Congress once more raises the limit on what Uncle Sam can borrow.
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ConstitutionGovernmentInternet/TelecomPolitics
Why Repeal Not Reform Section 230?
by Scott Cleland April 27, 2021Repeal of Section 230’s 1996 lawless Wild West Internet policy is inevitable because it is based on an immoral premise and has inflicted severe damage to America’s constitutional liberties, national security and economic prosperity.
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ConstitutionEducationGovernmentPolitics
Should “performance-based” tests be mandated?*
by Sandra Stotsky December 15, 2020Many educators who think they are “reformers” would like performance-based tests
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Climate ChangeGovernmentLibertyPolitics
The Racism Of Climate Change Alarmists
by Duggan Flanakin August 27, 2020It’s not climate change that’s racist, but those who use it to block energy development
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Internet/Telecom
Big Tech or ISPs: Who Collects and Monetizes Your Online Data (Much) More?
by Seton Motley June 15, 2020The coin of the Internet realm – is your digital data. Everything you do is tracked and monetized.
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ConstitutionLegal Affairs
McGahn Subpoena Ruling a Pyrrhic Victory for Congress
by William J. Murphy January 8, 2020The McGahn case again illustrates how civil enforcement actions are plagued by prolonged litigation and procedural delays that render them unsuitable for achieving prompt and effective oversight actions.
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Constitution
The Left’s Glaring Disregard for the Constitution Looms in Impeachment Effort
by Nancy Thorner October 31, 2019David B. Rivkin, Jr. and Elizabeth Price Foley, two Constitutional Scholars, lay out with clarity, the case against the process being employed by the House Democrats and sanctioned by their Speaker, Nancy Pelosi.
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Budgets/TaxesHealth Care
Rep. Tlaib, the Only ‘Conspiracy’ is that Government Relies on Smokers for Revenue
by Lindsey Stroud October 24, 2019Being privy to the legislative process, I was appalled by the dismissive attitude Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) showed recently to a witness testifying on so-called “vaping-related” hospitalizations.
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Budgets/TaxesFeatured
The ‘Blue Dog’ Solution to the Debt Crisis
by Barry Poulson and John Merrifield July 11, 2019It’s time for a balanced-budget amendment to the Constitution.