Opinion

The polling miss in the Wisconsin Democratic primary for governor follows the polling miss in the Michigan Democratic Senate race. This raises a question: Are polling outlets trying to put a thumb on the scale for socialist Democrats, or are they wildly incompetent? Socialist Francesca Hong lost the Wisconsin Democratic primary to the more establishment […]

It’s worth poking around the entrails of the returns for the agonizingly close — and, given pre-primary polls results — surprising results of recent Democratic primaries in the key swing Midwestern states of Michigan and Wisconsin, with a side look at Minnesota. These results highlight a basic split between the constituencies that have suddenly come […]

The driving force in today’s Democratic Party is an extreme organization. It’s called the Democratic Socialists of America. Its membership is growing. Its radical candidates are winning. Its left-wing vision is spreading into the U.S. Senate. The Democratic nominee for Senate in Minnesota, Peggy Flanagan, made her radical views well known on the campaign trail. […]

There is no more room for hesitation. A new state-by-state analysis lays out, in stark numbers, exactly what governors are risking by sitting on their hands, and it’s time they paid attention. The education freedom tax credit is the most significant expansion of education opportunity in a generation, and a new analysis from the American […]

For many Hispanic families, the American dream has always meant buying a home, raising a family, and creating a better future for the next generation. As one of the nation’s youngest and fastest-growing communities, many Hispanics are reaching those milestones just as they are becoming harder than ever to afford. The good news is that […]

There is a simple test for whether a candidate respects the people they are asking to lead: Do they show up? Not to fundraisers. Not to friendly rallies where every face in the crowd already agrees with them. Do they show up to forums where they might hear something they did not expect, face a […]

As reported by the Washington Examiner, multiple artificial intelligence models of Sam Altman’s OpenAI hacked into a competitor’s platform, the AI development company Hugging Face. While hacking is the computer-age term for the unwelcome invasion of systems and servers of another party, Altman’s product is essentially guilty of trespassing, and his company is guilty of […]

Last week, President Donald Trump announced more than $180 million in grants to strengthen educational and trade programs for the mining industry. These investments are designed to bolster the American workforce and accelerate critical mineral production. The federal government is focused on building technology innovation hubs, forging project-focused partnerships between students and industry, developing new […]

The Government Accountability Office recently released a report charging that workers in the app-based industry had one of the highest use rates of government assistance programs. The insinuation was that app-based workers need assistance programs because they earn too little. The report has it backward. App-based work is not the source of financial uncertainty — […]

Utility profits are soaring on the backs of captive electric ratepayers while policymakers fail to act on common-sense policy guaranteed to reduce consumers‘ electric bills. If America knows one thing, it’s that competition reduces costs, increases innovation, and delivers better value to consumers. Competition is baked into our country’s DNA and is a foundational principle […]

America is in an AI race that will shape our economy, our national security, and our future. But you cannot win a race by giving some competitors the rules and leaving everyone else guessing. The White House has finalized its new AI safety framework, but it does not plan to publicly release the framework or […]

EXCLUSIVE — Meta, the tech giant behind Facebook and Instagram, announced Wednesday morning that it is entering into a first‑of‑its‑kind national partnership with North America’s Building Trades Unions, which represents 3 million construction workers. Now, the future of Meta’s AI data centers is tied to the men and women who build them. This very unique […]

When it comes to the topic of immigration, there’s an honest truth we need to reckon with: We already have de facto amnesty. Millions of people are living in the shadows, employers ignore the current rules, and law enforcement — which varies wildly from administration to administration — too often goes after the wrong targets. […]