The Federal Reserve froze its funds rate on Wednesday as a means of fulfilling its goals of maximum employment and 2 percent inflation. Many Democrats reacted by demanding that the Fed expand its dual mandate into a threefold mandate. Even…
I grew up in a little Norwegian fishing community that was absorbed into Seattle proper. Just about every family that wasn’t pure Norwegian liked to boast about having an Indian princess in their lineage. It was always a Cherokee princess…
On Thursday, Vice President Kamala Harris met with the chief executives of Alphabet, parent of Google; Microsoft; Anthropic, an AI safety firm; and OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT. The purpose was to review the risks associated with artificial intelligence (AI)…
“Today is a win,” triumphed Sen. Elizabeth Warren over the Biden plan to cancel hundreds of billions of dollars in student loan obligations, “and it paves the way for even more victories to come.” For the likes of Warren, Biden’s…
Sen. Elizabeth Warren described herself on CNN Sunday as “very worried” that the economy may fall into “recession.” She did not also share her fears of a Simon & Garfunkel breakup or predict the Johnstown Flood. The U.S. gross domestic…
Massachusetts senator and self-diagnosed member of Cherokee Nation Elizabeth Warren demanded that crisis pregnancy centers across the country be shut down in an interview with NBC Boston on Tuesday. She decried the fact that there are three times as many…
The leaked Supreme Court majority opinion draft that would overturn Roe v. Wade has been too much for abortion lovers to handle. Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren, for one, melted down over the news that the power to outlaw abortion will likely…
Last year, President Joe Biden nixed the idea of a huge student loan forgiveness package when he told the New York Times’ David Brooks, “The idea that you go to Penn and you’re paying a total of 70,000 bucks a…
History has a way of repeating itself. Or maybe it’s that people cling to defunct beliefs, stubbornly refusing to learn from experience. Such stubbornness is on display when pundits, legislators, and President Joe Biden blame inflation on corporate “greed.” The…
