A seventy-year history proves that the United States doesn’t know what it is doing in the Middle East.
Monthly Archives: June 2019
Arizona’s wrong turn on capital funding for schools
An auditor general’s report illustrates what a mistake it was to have the state take over capital funding for schools.
Don’t like APS? How about some competition?
The combination of dislike for APS and distrust of the Arizona Corporation Commission might rekindle the discussion of electricity deregulation in Arizona.
Dems are scaring off Never Trumpers
Democrats, with their galloping liberalism, are increasing the stakes for getting rid of Trump.
Rule by state AGs isn’t what the founders intended
More and more federal policy is being determined through lawsuits brought by state attorneys general, often with a partisan hue.
Ducey’s criminal justice reform veto was a mistake
If the Legislature is a dead end for even modest and sensible reforms, a far-reaching ballot initiative may erupt.
Don’t make it a new ‘cold war’ with China
China isn’t a new Soviet Union. But the United States should insulate ourselves against its influence by limiting access to our markets.
The state budget was unconstitutionally enacted
The various budget reconciliation bills blatantly violate the state Constitution’s one-subject requirement.
The state budget is balanced. Or is it?
The state will spend more than it anticipates receiving in taxes. How is that balanced?
Senate should make it dreamers + asylum reform
The House passage of legal status for dreamers gives Senate Republicans an opportunity, both politically and substantively.