Delay openings, including for distance learning, until after Labor Day. Don’t assume students will socially distance. Add rigor to distance learning. And, while at it, re-engineer the school day and year.
Moving Forward Act is a step backward
Greg Stanton claims authorship pride in the self-proclaimed infrastructure funding plan of House Democrats, which is actually about much more than just that. But in terms of fiscal responsibility, federalism and the allocation of capital, it’s a step backward.
Ducey is treating gyms and fitness centers unfairly
Whether sweeping them up in an executive order to close the bar loophole is illegal is a more difficult question.
Sinema’s lame excuse on police reform
Police reform in Congress is at a dead stop, and Sinema’s support of a virtual filibuster is part of the reason. This wasn’t good-faith bipartisanship.
Withdrawing troops from Germany is a good idea
Why is it the job of the United States to protect democratic Europe against a smaller and economically weaker Russia?
Is McSally an economic conservative?
Her vacation tax credit may be pro-business, but it violates fundamental economic conservative principles.
More productive police and criminal justice reforms
Reforms shouldn’t jeopardize gains in lower crime rates and livability of urban areas from pro-active policing.
Supreme Court kills off the separation of powers
Two recent cases — on immigration and employment discrimination — illustrate how the separation of powers is now a dead letter.
Ducey’s coronavirus mistake
Ducey had done a good job balancing Covid-19 considerations. But he didn’t managed expectations regarding what to expect when he lifted the stay-at-home order.
How McSally can get back into the game
If McSally wants a different outcome from 2018, when she lost a U.S. Senate race, she needs to run a different campaign.