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Who should be afraid of audits? Working-class people, especially African Americans

In our commentariat there is a widely held belief that the only people who fear IRS audits are tax cheats. If you actually apply the worldview of Matts Fuller and Yglesias, African Americans are disproportionately tax cheats. That seems unlikely to me, and I don’t think the Matts would say that. But the Government Accountability […]

The Libertarian Party continues its quest for irrelevancy

The Libertarian Party all but assured that its bid for irrelevance on the national stage will continue unabated as it nominated relative unknown Chase Oliver as its 2024 presidential candidate on Sunday evening. Oliver is no stranger to libertarian electoral politics. In 2020, he ran for Congress in Georgia as the party’s candidate in the […]

Biden’s Gaza pier debacle is representative of his presidency

Parts of President Joe Biden’s Gaza aid pier are now adrift at sea, making it a perfect symbol of his presidency and reelection campaign. Two of the vessels being used for the pier became unmoored and drifted away, washing up on the coast of Israel. The damage has caused a temporary suspension in aid, which […]

Trump scores massive win at the Libertarian convention 

For the first time, a former president spoke at the Libertarian National Convention. Under the leadership of Chairwoman Angela McArdle, the Libertarian Party hosted several non-Libertarians who agree with the nation’s largest third party on a variety of policies. Along with former President Donald Trump, independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT,) and tech […]

Why did a Democratic governor veto a child support bill?

Mothers and their preborn babies deserve financial support from the moment of conception, but the governor of Kansas is concerned that putting this into law might interfere with her support for abortion. Gov. Laura Kelly (D-KS) vetoed legislation this month to require child support payments to begin at the start of a pregnancy. The idea […]

Fauci adviser: ‘Pretty sure’ Fauci was deleting emails, too

The effort to get to the bottom of the origins of COVID-19 is more than four years in the making. And while shockingly little progress has been made, evidence suggests that a plot to conceal answers is unraveling before our eyes. The latest evidence comes from David Morens, a top adviser to former National Institutes […]

Trump ‘super nervous’ about hush money verdict, Scaramucci says

Ex-Trump White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci on Tuesday said former President Trump's recent attacks against the judge in his New York hush money trial suggest he is "super nervous" about the verdict. “He is super nervous about this,” Scaramucci said Tuesday in an interview on CNN. "Those bombs that he launched last night at...

Supreme Court to consider challenge to Clean Water Act’s San Francisco rules

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear a lawsuit from San Francisco against the Environmental Protection Agency challenging Clean Water Act regulations the city argues are overly vague. In the case, City and County of San Franciso v. Environmental Protection Agency, the plaintiffs argued that the agency’s discharge rules for San Francisco are...

Vicious, catty behavior in Congress is setting women back

Women in elected office must hold themselves to a higher standard out of respect for those women who paved the way and created the opportunities we now enjoy, and ultimately, for the woman you face in the mirror each morning.

Denver releases ‘playbook’ to help other cities accommodate migrant ‘newcomers’

A new guide released by Denver outlines ways cities can accommodate migrants by providing them with health care, shelter, food, legal services and pathways to work.

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