Trailing in the polls, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) tries to boost her presidential candidacy by proposing an unprecedented new tax. Dubbed the Ultra-Millionaire Tax, Warren would force wealthy households to hand over 2% of their net worth above … [Read more...] about Elizabeth Warren’s Daffy Tax Proposal
The Battle for Pennsylvania Begins
President Trump and Joe Biden just held dueling rallies in Pennsylvania, but the difference in enthusiasm was striking. After Biden’s campaign kickoff on Saturday drew a respectable crowd to a cordoned-off thoroughfare in downtown Philadelphia, … [Read more...] about The Battle for Pennsylvania Begins
B-Team Dems Can Thank Hillary
The six major women candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination were supposed to be thriving by now. Senators Elizabeth Warren, Kamala Harris, Kirsten Gillibrand, and Amy Klobuchar were thought to be the cream of the crop. Instead, the … [Read more...] about B-Team Dems Can Thank Hillary
Congress as Inspector Clouseau
Inspector Clouseau was the bumbling, incompetent investigator in the Pink Panther series of film comedies, originally played to immense amusement by Peter Sellers and later by Steve Martin. These movies should be mandatory viewing by … [Read more...] about Congress as Inspector Clouseau
ERA Dresses Up with No Place to Go
Congress and a few state legislatures are holding staged hearings on the failed Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), a relic from the 1970s like disco music and long lines at gas stations. Almost no one wants to return to that era, or to resurrect the … [Read more...] about ERA Dresses Up with No Place to Go
High Noon for Citizenship at High Court
It was high drama on Tuesday at the Supreme Court as the Justices heard what many consider to be the most important case of the Term. At issue is whether the upcoming 2020 census will be allowed to include the following question: “Is this person a … [Read more...] about High Noon for Citizenship at High Court
Gas Tax Hike: Dumber than Dumb
Still smarting from how President Trump crushed its phony free trade agenda, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce has come up with something even dumber. Led by its anti-Trumper president Tom Donohue, the Chamber has proposed a 25-cent increase in the … [Read more...] about Gas Tax Hike: Dumber than Dumb
Opportunity at the Border
Reports that Stephen Miller is back in charge on border security are welcome, and even overdue. The departure of Kirstjen Nielsen as Secretary of Homeland Security creates a golden opportunity for President Trump and the American people to take … [Read more...] about Opportunity at the Border
Nuclear Option Needed to Confirm Judges
The vast majority of President Trump’s nominees to the federal district courts have been blocked by Democrats in the Senate. Some of them have languished for more than a year, without an up-or-down floor vote on their confirmation. Tuesday … [Read more...] about Nuclear Option Needed to Confirm Judges
The High Costs of the Left’s Conspiracy Theory
Liberal Wikipedia defines “conspiracy theory” as the fear of a nonexistent conspiracy. By that definition, the theory that Donald Trump conspired with the Russians to steal the 2016 election has to be ranked as the biggest conspiracy theory of all … [Read more...] about The High Costs of the Left’s Conspiracy Theory
