Donald Trump cannot make a coherent speech. Consider yesterday’s ejaculations at the National Rifle Association convention in Dallas: Your Second Amendment rights are under siege,…
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The uninsured rate among working-age people — that is, those who are between 19 and 64 — is at 15.5 percent, up from 12.7 percent…
Sure to grate Neal Tapio’s cheese is this new report from the Urban Institute offering evidence on refugees in America. Researcher Hamutal Bernstein summarizes her…
Farm bill! Farm bill! The House Agriculture Committee posted its first public draft of the 2018 Farm Bill yesterday. Corporate welfare—farm subsidies—stay the same, but…
DevelopIn their bids for governor, Marty Jackley and Kristi Noem are floating all sorts of airy-fairy economic development plans. Billie Sutton responds with a hodgepodge…
The Ninth Circuit dealt a blow to the USDA’s Beef Checkoff program Monday. The court upheld a lower court ruling and said the USDA can’t…
Nobody’s perfect. That’s a central tenet of Christianity. Nobody’s perfect, and contrary to the facile show-praise offered by every politician, neither are veterans. So says…
Donald Trump wants to deploy military forces on American soil, purportedly to secure our southern border: Trump ordered the deployment because “we are at a…