Congratulations to Mark Calabria on his advance by the Senate Banking Committee yesterday to become the next director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, which regulates Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. I know Mr. Calabria from his work with the Cato Institute, and I like his free market principles. If confirmed this Spring, Mark will […]
Three Vital Insights from Ed Crane
From my insightful friend and Former President and Co-Founder of the Cato Institute, Ed Crane-way before the rush. Ed knew! Six times per year, Cato directors, sponsors and friends receive a special memorandum from the president. I found five insights from Ed in the most recent issue that I want to share with you. Do you […]
Uncle Sam Replaces Russian Gas in Poland
As a NATO ally and a nation formerly oppressed by the Soviet Union, Poland is working hard to end its reliance on Russian natural gas supplies. Poland has built out its liquefied natural gas infrastructure to enable it to import gas via the sea from places like the United States, Norway, and Qatar. The move […]
Can Farmers Fight the Consolidation in the Agriculture Industry?
At The American Conservative, Gracy Olmstead explains the fight small farmers face against big agribusiness companies attempting to gain more control over the seed market. She writes (abridged): Kristina Hubbard, director of advocacy and communications for Organic Seed Alliance, noted in a report titled “Out of Hand,” that Congress, up until this point, had “consistently […]
The Left’s Giant Zero-Sum Economic Fallacy
At The Federalist, David Harsanyi slams Democrats’ plans fixing “inequality” with massive wealth taxes and other punitive measures as a “giant zero-sum economic fallacy.” He writes: Nearly every Democrat candidate now frames his or her political case within the context of a class struggle. Every one proposes fixing the scourge of “inequality,” not by loosening […]
Bernie Sanders, Old-School Socialist or Retrograde
Uh-oh. Bernie Sanders has some serious flaws, and most of them are unfixable: Mr Sanders is White Male Old Straight Or as Progressives would remind you: “cisgendered Sanders is burdened by the utter lack of intersectionality,” NRO’s Rich Lowry writes. The situation is one of delicacy. Evidently Bernie announced his presidential candidacy on Vermont Public […]
The $93 Trillion Green New Deal
A new cost estimate of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s “Green New Deal” has been made, this time tallying $93 trillion in spending necessary to complete all aspects of the plan. The estimate was made by Douglas Holtz-Eakin, and the American Action Forum. The executive summary of their findings states: The Green New Deal (GND) is a sweeping […]
“Democrats are Against American Greatness”
In the face of Donald Trump’s administration liberals across America are going crazy, explains Robert Stacy McCain. Democrats, says McCain, are against American greatness, and if you wear a MAGA hat near one of them, you might end up in a conflict. McCain gives just two of the many examples of MAGA hat outrage that […]
“Trump is a Peace President” – The American Conservative
Daniel McCarthy explains at The American Conservative that President Trump, on balance, is a peace president, but that he can’t do it alone. Trump, McCarthy says, needs a coterie of realists and skeptics who will shun the rush to war that seems to be unquestioned by nearly all in Congress and the pundit class today. […]
A Postmodern Plague Destroying America
Is America facing a toxic postmodern plague? Well, yes. Toxic imbecility, argues Thaddeus G. McCotter in American Greatness, is consuming our country from within. And where is the hot zone where this imbecilic chicken first came home to roost and now appears ready to cook our goose? An educated guess is that it’s wherever educators […]
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