When bipartisanship is extremely difficult to come by, policymakers seem to agree on the urgency for permitting reform. The regulatory burden of the existing permitting process is hampering America’s infrastructure potential. From housing to major transportation projects, the lack of…
One of the more preposterous aspects of the protests roiling American college campuses is the insistence of the students that they be spared any adverse consequences for their actions. They expect no suspensions, no expulsions, and most of all no…
American federalism is struggling. Federal rules are an overwhelming presence in every state government, and some states, due to their size or other leverage, can impose their own policies on much or all of the country. The problem has been…
Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm’s four-day publicity tour for electric vehicles was always intended to draw attention — and it did, just not the kind she’d hoped for. Granholm and her caravan acted as ambassadors for President Joe Biden’s support…
The framers of our Constitution understood that governmental power can be misused for partisan purposes. Therefore, they carefully designed a national government of limited powers, with separation of powers, and checks and balances. Unfortunately, later generations gradually removed most of…
I was just down the hall when Hunter Biden made his surprise appearance on Capitol Hill this Wednesday. President Joe Biden’s profligate son made headlines when, unannounced, he stopped by the House Oversight Committee as they debated whether to hold…
The lower President Biden sinks in the polls, the more outlandish his claims about his likely 2024 opponent become. He insists that the main reason he is running for another term is that former President Trump poses an existential threat…
This month marks 10 years since John C. Beale, the highest-paid employee at the Environmental Protection Agency, was sentenced to 32 months in federal prison. Beale told his bosses he was a CIA spy working in London, India and Pakistan when…
There is a great divide between what electric vehicle (EV) advocates wish their preferred method of movement could do and what it can currently accomplish. While EVs may someday surpass their gasoline and diesel counterparts — and they already do…