The United States is a great place to be talented, but a poor place to develop your talents. The combination of tax and regulatory policies, access to capital, freedom of movement and expression, and concentration of other exceptional people allows the best and brightest to thrive economically and culturally. But for most American students, getting […]
The misnamed project of diversity, equity, and inclusion has certainly had a chilling effect on free expression on college campuses, but its price tag, both in dollars and work hours, is equally, if not more, scandalous. A new report from the Goldwater Institute revealed that public universities in the United States have wasted an estimated […]
It has become fashionable in some Republican circles to champion tariffs, and now the “External Revenue Service,” as part of an “America first” agenda. Supposedly, tariffs will improve the U.S. economy and strengthen the U.S. position on the global stage. Many people also think tariffs can be a good negotiating tool, most recently with Canada and Mexico, and […]
As a veteran, I have long been painfully aware of how the woke agenda has undermined our nation’s military strength. But it wasn’t until I read Pete Hegseth’s book, The War on Warriors, that I realized just how far the rot has penetrated. For years, the military was the last remaining bastion of meritocracy in our […]
President-elect Donald Trump’s strong stance on reaching a resolution in the Middle East has finally given way to a ceasefire and hostage release deal, despite the hopelessness that loomed over the Israel-Hamas war spanning the last 15 months. This week has marked the first notable pause in fighting since Dec. 1, 2023, and it is no coincidence that […]
President-elect Donald Trump will have many agenda items to address when he returns to the Oval Office on Monday. One he should get to quickly, for there is no time to lose, is the future status of the U.S. military base at the island of Diego Garcia. Poor decisions in the United Kingdom, driven by […]
