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Opinion

Marking time in an unceremonious world

Editorials and columns

The hot take that floated into my inbox this week was that resolutions are passe. Apparently, thinking about "next year" is outdated. We're in this grind of time and marking it arbitrarily doesn't matter. But, really, we time-travel constantly. It's one of the best things about being ...

Legislative lessons learned in 2025

Editorials and columns

Remember back to your elementary school days when you finished one grade, had the summer off, and then the challenge was to remember the lessons you covered in the previous grade and transfer that to the new grade. They call it learning. So as they wrote into the history books the legislative ...

Wind power lies costing blue-state ratepayers

Editorials and columns

Red states have low electric rates. Blue states gouge residents and businesses with exorbitant rates. But even worse are the bald-faced lies blue-state politicians tell you to defend the gouging. Instead of admitting that expensive electricity is a choice they're deliberately making -- your ...

Another year, another $2 trillion in debt

Editorials and columns

Just two weeks after he was sworn into office, former President Ronald Reagan went on national television to address the American people about what he perceived to be a dire problem. It was the national debt. "The federal budget is out of control, and we face runaway deficits of almost $80 ...