by | Apr 17, 2025

One of the most important insights of public policy is the understanding that most laws are predicated upon a (stated or unstated) quid pro quo. Take, for example, the roiling monthslong debate about President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement agenda. Prior…

by | Mar 5, 2025

I taught my first university class shortly before John F. Kennedy was assassinated in the fall of 1963, giving me considerable historical perspectives on modern changes in American higher education. And while some changes have been beneficial (for example, we…

by | May 22, 2024

“Biden Buying Votes,” editorial cartoon by Tom Stiglich for The American Spectator, May 22, 2024.

by | May 16, 2024

My previous four installments in this series have proposed, inter alia, that (i) laws be enacted like those of FIRREA to hold university trustees and directors personally and individually liable in tort, for compensatory and punitive damages, for misfeasance and nonfeasance; (ii) there be…

by | Apr 9, 2024

WASHINGTON — “From day one, my administration has been committed to fixing the broken student loan system,” President Joe Biden said to begin a video about his latest attempt to buy the college-graduate vote. Whenever Biden calls something “broken,” reach…

by | Dec 10, 2023

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…

by | Oct 5, 2023

On Wednesday, President Joe Biden announced that his administration has forgiven $9 billion in student debt for 125,000 Americans by “fixing” preexisting programs in the Department of Education. Biden has spent his term trying to fulfill his campaign promise to…

by | Sep 7, 2023

While the Biden team touts Bidenomics, the American people suffer. Working one or two or three jobs, enduring runaway inflation, seeing credit card debt pile up, the American people are definitely feeling the effects of Bidenomics, and it’s not good….

by | Jul 2, 2023

As expected, the Supreme Court ruled on Friday that President Biden doesn’t have the constitutional authority to “forgive” $430 billion in student loan debt. The decision, written by Chief Justice Roberts, drove the point home by quoting former House Speaker…

by | Jun 4, 2023

If you spend much time perusing the musings of political pundits you may have noticed the emergence of a subgenre of opinion writing that devotes itself to the following question: Why is President Biden so unpopular? A recent contribution to…

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