Category Archives: International and national

Yelling “socialism” won’t get the job done

Biden’s budget, even if going nowhere, needs a responsible critique and counterpoint.

Ukraine needs a quick path to European integration. Putin needs a reason to seek a way out.

Whataboutism can’t excuse this.

At the time, confidence in any particular course of action was unwarranted. In retrospect, it remains so.

Facebook can’t decide if I’m a spammer, a lonely dude in need of more social interaction, or a malicious writer of abusive content.

Have the American people become so enfeebled and dependent that we need the national government involved in our purchases of leisure time activities?

The Democrats’ stock buyback bugaboo; political conservatives want to tell business owners what payment options they must accept.

Gallego takes aim at Sinema, not Republicans; Senate shouldn’t punt a debt ceiling increase to the House.

If House Republicans want to spend less, they should pass bills that spend less, not threaten a government default.

The politics of government shutdowns; where Hobbs is better than Ducey regarding school choice; the legislature and the open meeting law.