The Soullessness of a Technocrat
Experts and technocrats lack the experience, the wisdom, and the real political authority to make the kind of broad decisions that should be guiding us in a crisis.
What Price Protection?
For the sake of our souls, as well as for our bodies, we must deregulate to the extent necessary to bring our medical supply chain back to the United States. We must bring chip manufacturing back in a big way. And we must invest in artificial intelligence and quantum computing.
Can China Turn the Wuhan Coronavirus To Its Advantage?
Recent experience and the Western mindset may be leading Beijing to reach that conclusion.
The Wu New Deal
How Democrats intend to use the Wuhan virus crisis to restructure government and society according to their whims.
The Last Frontier Strikes Back
The board and officers of Goldman Sachs believe they’ll never bear the costs they’re happy to impose on the rest of the country. Fortunately, Alaska has just hinted at a way the rest of the country can fight back.
Dreidels Left and Right
How to spin and win this Hanukkah.
Baseball’s Owners Plot Baseball’s Demise
Killing the minor leagues in favor of more “analytics” will destroy America’s favorite pastime.
Forgetting Our Story
The decades-long leftist project to undermine the story we Americans tell about ourselves literally destroys and replaces our culture with something vastly more dangerous.
Slicing Through the Federal Spaghetti Code
I write computer programs for a living. One of the worst things you can do when programming is to produce something called “spaghetti code.” Spaghetti […]
Hell No! We Won’t Go (to Kansas City)!
On Thursday, a gaggle of civil servants protested the proposed relocation of a couple of Agriculture Department bureaus from Washington, D.C. to Kansas City, Missouri […]
Hickenlooper Does NPR
Former Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper is back in the news for the first time since his “Am I A Capitalist?” tour on the late-night talk […]
The Problem With Amash
Many Republicans and Trump supporters are furious right now with Representative Justin Amash. The Michigan congressman is the only Republican in either house of Congress […]
Civilization Wins in ‘The Highwaymen’
[fusion_text columns=”” column_min_width=”” column_ rule_style=”default” rule_size=”” rule_ ] Hollywood’s cultural liberalism is effective not because it lectures us. Indeed, the lecturing, hectoring awards shows have […]
Student Council
[fusion_text columns=”” column_min_width=”” column_ rule_style=”default” rule_size=”” rule_ ] [fusion_text columns=”” column_min_width=”” column_ rule_style=”default” rule_size=”” rule_ ] House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) wants your teenager to […]
Illin’ Omar
Minnesota anti-Semite Ilhan Omar (D) has been on a tear. Late last month, at a political event at a Washington, D.C. bookstore, the freshman Democrat […]
The Electoral College Power Grab
[fusion_text columns=”” column_min_width=”” column_ rule_style=”default” rule_size=”” rule_ ] Colorado, along with several other states, is considering a measure to join what is known as the […]
The Way Back for Urban Republicans
Democrats run almost all of the country’s big cities, in many cases virtually unopposed. Right now, they’re in the process of repeating almost all of […]
Walter Mitty at the Negotiating Table
Every administration seeks a legacy, and as Obama Administration legacy items go, it’s doesn’t get much more legacy than the Iran deal. It was supposed […]
When Competition Causes an Industry to Collapse
Last week’s New York Times carried a story about a taxi-cab driver named Doug Schifter who committed suicide. The Times wanted to dramatize the despair […]
The Coming Threat of Chinese Censorship
In recent weeks have been dominated, as they have been for much of the past year , with talk of Russian social engineering to influence […]