The Supreme Court and Cake
Cake maker Jack Phillips says he has a right to refuse the business of a particular customer whose fundamental intention is not to purchase a decorated...
Opinion
Big Military Spending Boost Threatens Our Economy and Security
Unfortunately President Trump seems to be incapable of understanding that it is US intervention and occupation of foreign countries that creates instability and...
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Trump’s Growth Target Reduced to 3 Percent
David Stockman, Reagan's OMB director, had a difficult time in getting Congress to pass Reaganomics. Mick Mulvaney's task imay be even more difficult....
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Let ’em be Redskins
Had common sense not prevailed in the case brought against the “Slants,” more mischief loomed on the horizon — and not just the...
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Flying the Fairer Skies?
Deregulation of the U.S. airline industry has led to lower prices and greater choice in routes and service. ...
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Minimum Wage Cruelty
There are political movements to push the federal minimum hourly wage to $15. Raising the minimum wage has popular support among Americans. Their...
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Alone Perhaps, but Is Trump Right?
The crucial question is not whether Trump is alone, but whether he is right. Has Trump read the crisis of the West correctly?...
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Janet Yellen: False Prophet of Prosperity
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen recently predicted that, thanks to the regulations implemented after the 2008 market meltdown, America would not experience another...
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Celebrating Our Independence — From the Export-Import Bank
This week, we not only celebrate our country's independence from the British but also celebrate the second anniversary of our freedom from the...
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Colleges: Islands of Intolerance
Is there no limit to the level of disgusting behavior on college campuses that parents, taxpayers, donors and legislators will accept? Colleges have...
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Is America Still a Nation?
Could the Constitution, as currently interpreted, win the approval of two-thirds of our citizens and three-fourths of our states, if it were not...
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The True Meaning of Independence Day
In the American holiday calendar no day is more significant than the Fourth of July, in which we celebrate the signing of the...
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We Must Declare Independence
As Independence Day comes around again we should spend a few moments between barbecue and fireworks to think about the meaning of independence....
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An America First Korea Policy
"The North Korean regime is causing tremendous problems and is something that has to be dealt with, and probably dealt with rapidly. President...
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Carried Interest Tax to Carry Water for Reform?
Though there is a lot of inflammatory political rhetoric directed at the tax treatment of carried interest, there's a limited understanding of what...
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