There’s too much focus on the corporate income tax rate. Simpson-Bowles pointed the way to reform worth the effort.
Category Archives: International and national
Congressional GOP to blame for budget debacle
Trump and Democratic leaders make a bad deal, but the failure of Republicans in Congress to pass a budget on time gave them the opportunity.
Trump was right to boot DACA to Congress
Congress should use the grace period Trump provided to enact standalone legislation giving dreamers some sort of legal status.
Flake’s just being true to himself
Flake isn’t kowtowing to Trump with his voting record. He’s being true to himself.
Time for South Korea and Japan to consider going nuclear
The ability of North Korea to strike the United States changes the equation, for us and our allies.
Country goes loco over Confederate statues. Why?
The statues should come down, but they aren’t worth getting this worked up over.
Trump announces the end of his foreign policy
Trump ran on a new direction for American foreign policy. No place was better suited to apply it than Afghanistan. Instead, Trump opted the same old, same old.
Obamacare can’t be stablized without being fixed
The health care plan of the Problem Solvers Caucus, supported by the three Arizona representatives from swing congressional districts, won’t solve the problem.
McCain’s Afghanistan strategy heads down the wrong road
After 16 years, $700 billion, and 22,000 casualties, it’s time for Afghanistan to find its own course.
Befuddled thinking about Arpaio and immigration
Arpaio wasn’t railroaded, but he didn’t get the jury trial guaranteed by the Constitution.