You shouldn’t have to join a union if you don’t want to. But that’s exactly what happens to teachers in states that don’t have right-to-work laws. A friend on mine who is a history teacher in non-right-to-work Boston, Massachusetts complains about the dues automatically deducted from his paycheck. He has stood up in meetings to […]
Trump Plan to Plug American Infrastructure Deficit with Private Capital
During the presidential election campaign, Donald Trump’s probable pick for Commerce Secretary, Wilbur Ross, and economist Peter Navarro, wrote a comparison of Trump’s infrastructure plan to Hillary Clinton’s. In the report they wrote that America faces a huge infrastructure gap and attributed that gap to a lack of adequate financing options. President-elect Trump has said […]
The Best Book on the Economy’s Only Hope
Originally posted February 26, 2013. Of all the books you want to read this year, be sure you make some time for The Financial Crisis and the Free Market Cure: Why Pure Capitalism is the World Economy’s Only Hope, by John Allison. You’ll get into the mind of one of today’s great thinkers. John Allison […]
Trump Expected to Tap Wilbur Ross for Commerce
Donald Trump is expected to tap Wilbur Ross for commerce secretary which would instantly boost an “America First Economy.” Ross has spent his career turning around undervalued or bankrupt companies. He would be an excellent Trump ally in putting America back to work rather than giving jobs away to China. Here’s what Ross wrote in […]
Survival Tip: Drive Like a Motorcyclist
I received this from a client that spends a lot of time on the road. It’s an exhortation to awareness. The phrase “keep your head on a swivel,” has become synonymous with personal security. Awareness of your surroundings can mean the difference between having time to prepare or being caught totally off guard. The November/December […]
Gun Control’s Effect on Violence, Part III
I have been following the work of Robert VerBruggen as he examines new research into the effects of gun control on violence. In my first installment, I showed you VerBruggen’s dismantling of the “gun violence index.” In the second installment, I highlighted VerBruggen’s examination of a research paper comparing laws in cities across America. Today, I’ll show […]
Buchanan: Trump Presidency Under Seige
It appears the media wants to stoke the fire of disunity, but voters didn’t elect Trump to back down from a fight. Pat Buchanan lays out how the Trump presidency will be besieged by the media. Among the reasons the hysteria over the Trump election has not abated is that the media continue to stoke it, […]
The Future of the Democrat Party
Where does the Democrat Party go from here? The Trump wave of support for a smaller government “of the people, by the people, for the people” that got him elected won’t disappear in four-years. The rise of Progressives—who are doubling-down on the big government policies which got them kicked out of not only Washington, D.C. […]
Reince Priebus, Part II, America’s Irrational Takers
As President Obama walks through the ruins in Greece on his European farewell tour, President-elect Donald Trump is figuring out how to clean up the mess he’s been left with. It’s a fitting narrative, because what has been happening in Greece could certainly happen here. Back in 2012 during the riots in Greece, Reince Priebus […]
Trump and the Supreme Court
Ilya Shapiro, a senior fellow in constitutional studies at the Cato Institute and editor-in-chief of the Cato Supreme Court Review, on Trump’s potential Supreme Court nominations:
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