You may have missed it or more likely not cared about it, but a few days ago, an outfit that calls itself the Climate Leadership Council suspended Exxon, which had been a member in good standing. Published August 11, 2021
A few days ago, the Congressional Budget Office was rude enough to release its assessment of the actual cost of the infrastructure legislation being considered by the United States Senate. Published August 6, 2021
In an attempt to (again) make their intention to raise consumers' energy prices as explicit and obvious as possible, a handful of Senate Democrats earlier this week announced legislation that would impose a carbon tax on large companies. Published August 4, 2021
This week, the United States Senate will debate, vote on amendments, and perhaps vote on final passage on "infrastructure" legislation that will spend at least $1.2 trillion of taxpayer money. Published July 30, 2021
There is an unfortunate and unhealthy debate raging over a book published by journalist Abigail Shrier about the surge in females under the age of 18 who have sought or are seeking medical interventions for gender reassignment. Published July 28, 2021
July has been an eventful month for education in Virginia, although if you get your news from the mainstream media, you might have missed it. Published July 25, 2021
When it comes to gerrymandering -- the practice of representatives choosing their voters rather than voters choosing their representatives - there's a lot of propaganda out there. Published July 21, 2021
Last week, the Democratic Party reaped the fruits of outsourcing its budget-writing to self-identified socialist Bernie Sanders. Published July 18, 2021
In the wake of last year's election, there was a sense on the right that the Republicans would never win another election and that the nation was doomed to a bleak and ever-deteriorating future. Published July 14, 2021
Financial regulators should do their jobs and leave social engineering to Congress. Published July 11, 2021
In June 1948, in an effort to bring Berlin to its knees, the Soviets closed off all ground access to the city. Published July 7, 2021
Environmental group's trick videos of oil execs show company advocating for its interests, in no surprise to anyone Published July 3, 2021
As we begin to pick through the rubble of the early days of the coronavirus, it is important that we assess our public health approaches to the disease. Published June 30, 2021
An unwillingness to plainly describe and act on what is happening in China is betrayal, whether done by governments, companies or individuals. Published June 27, 2021
It is good that the United States is celebrating the outcome of the Civil War again, after effectively trading President Lincoln's holiday for the Rev. Martin Luther King's holiday. Published June 23, 2021
One of the problems with running a campaign about nothing, like the one run by President Biden, is that if you win, your mandate from the voters is to do nothing. Published June 19, 2021
Most gasoline sold in the United States is only about 90% gasoline. The other 10% is corn-based ethanol. Published June 16, 2021
The Consumer Price Index report for May indicated a 5% increase in consumer prices over May 2020. The report suggests that the United States is on track to experience a 9.0% increase in consumer prices in 2021. Published June 12, 2021
It was inevitable that President Biden's indifferent relationship to the truth eventually would catch up with him. At a recent event in Tulsa, Oklahoma, it did. Published June 9, 2021
The Chinese Communist Party recently announced that it will now allow each family to have three children. Published June 5, 2021
