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by | Jul 6, 2023

As elections approach, sweeping generalizations hold a certain allure that often energizes the frustrated and captivates the hopeful. However, it’s…

by | Jun 28, 2023

Election season is getting into gear, and that means politicians of all stripes making promises about what they’ll do for…

by | Jun 1, 2023

President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy spent weeks of negotiating to authorize $4 trillion in new deficit spending…

by | Jun 1, 2023

The debt-ceiling bill passed the House 314–117 in a bipartisan vote Wednesday evening. Speaker Kevin McCarthy, but not Hakeem Jeffries…

by | May 30, 2023

There’s a good scene in the Kevin Costner–Bruce Greenwood Cuban Missile Crisis flick Thirteen Days in which Michael Fairman, who…

by | May 17, 2023

“Common-good capitalism” is all the rage these days with national conservatives. But what exactly is it, you may ask? That’s…

by | May 16, 2023

For a postmodern progressive, almost everything is a question of opinion. Biology, climate science, and mathematics have lost more accuracy…

by | May 12, 2023

On Thursday, I was driving around and had the radio on, and a song I hadn’t thought about in a…

by | May 10, 2023

The debt-ceiling standoff has people concerned about what will happen if the U.S. defaults on its debt. I certainly hope…

by | May 4, 2023

There is absolutely no risk that the United States will default on the national debt, unless President Joe Biden takes…

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