It’s once again that time of the U.S. presidential election cycle when federal officials start talking about alleged foreign influence by the usual suspects, notably Russia, China, Iran and North Korea. But the most effective solution seems to be flying right under everyone’s radar.
Law ...
The debate debacle hosted by ABC underscored why the conservative half of America is hostile to “fact-checkers.” Object to them, and the left decrees it’s because you’re hostile to facts. But what conservatives actually oppose is leftist argumentation that’s poorly disguised as ...
The cheap shots are everywhere now that we’re in the thick of election season, and it matters. It’s everywhere. It’s on social media and even on television “news” and commentary shows. People we look to for thoughtful election analysis are wasting valuable time making fun of ...
As I try to understand public opinion in yet another presidential election year with former President Donald Trump as the Republican nominee, I see an anomaly.
On one hand, the polls look very much like the 2020 and 2016 election results. Trump trails Vice President Kamala Harris by 1.9 ...
A newspaper story several years ago reported about an elementary school teacher who held elections in his class.
The students picked their candidates — one little boy competing against one little girl.
The little boy stood up before the class and shared his ideas for changes that would ...
In 1982 the federal budget deficit rose above $100 billion for the first time (those were the good old days!), and then-President Ronald Reagan agreed to an infamous budget deal with then-House Speaker Tip O’Neill. Democrats would agree to $3 of spending cuts for every $1 of tax increases. ...