September 10, 2018

The Race to Get Trump in New York Courts

New York State’s attorney general can investigate and prosecute the businesses and charities of Donald Trump based there, beyond the reach of presidential pardons. Four Democrats are fighting for the opportunity to lead the legal charge  

August 17, 2018

Let Vermont Show Wyoming the Way

A simple solution to how seats in the Senate are allocated.

December 20, 2017

Blue-State Scrooges

High-tax states shouldn't complain about the SALT cap.  They get their wealth from the rest of the us.

April 13, 2017

Why Sanctuary Cities Encourage Illegal Immigration

A bit of residue of the three-fifths rule allows them to use the "undocumented" to increase their political power.

September 8, 2016

Corporate Tax Evaders for Hillary: Why Big Business Supports the Tax-Hiking Candidate

There's a good reason – and it is breathtakingly simple.

August 11, 2016

Would Trump Ever Leave the Race?

His track record suggests that a surprise may be on the way.

September 16, 2015

Ask the Candidates What They Will Do About the Supreme Court

What do the candidates propose to do to re-establish the original balance of power between the federal judiciary on the one hand and the people and their democratically elected representatives on the other?   

January 2, 2015

Tom Donohue for speaker of the House

A vote for Tom Donohue would send a very public and powerful symbolic message to the American people.

September 5, 2014

Too Cool to Care: Could Obama's Privileged and Pot-filled Adolescence Explain his Presidential Lassitude?

It is possible that Barack Obama’s teenage experiences may have left him psychologically, and perhaps even neurologically, incapable of performing fundamental tasks of his current position.

October 14, 2013

Sun Tzu, Ken Cuccinelli, and the 'War on Women' Gambit

Virginia's highly qualified and able Attorney General, Ken Cuccinelli, continues to trail shady political hack Terry McAuliffe in the Virginia governor's race. Here's how to reverse that.

August 31, 2013

Enacting the Liberty Amendments

Instead of promoting a convention which would be unlikely to occur, conservatives should promote enactment of an "amendment amendment" which would permit the States to directly amend the Constitution.

July 8, 2012

Justice Roberts Explains Justice Roberts: Politics, the Supreme Court, and Constitutional Change

One of the eerie aspects of Chief Justice John Roberts' vote to uphold the ObamaCare individual mandate was its resonance with the vote of an earlier Justice Roberts.

November 9, 2011

The Real 1%

While we may be getting beyond what the Occupiers' pot-addled brains can manage, let us now ask this question: are the wealthiest 1% and the most powerful 1% the same? The short answer is that they are not, and that can be proven quantifiably.

September 24, 2011

The Democrat Handbook: Playing Like It's 1936 All Over Again

In 1936, Roosevelt won the presidency by a large margin, the Democrats made large gains in Congress, and Democrats have been using the class warfare playbook ever since. How can Republicans avoid the same fate in 2012?

August 29, 2011

You call this 'regulatory reform'?

Professor Cass Sunstein has announced the first results of the regulatory review the President ordered at the beginning of the year

August 3, 2011

Barack Obama is the Real Winner In the Debt Ceiling Deal

The political reality is that Barack Obama is the real winner from this deal. The key is to realize that for Obama, it is all about winning reelection in 2012.

June 1, 2011

A Balanced Budget Amendment is not enough - Give Us Back Our Constitution

The price for extending the debt limit should be structural

March 20, 2011

Bernie Sanders, Free Marketeer?

Making a Progressive Case for a More Jeffersonian Government