She probably saved the country from a severe recession, but isn’t really a supply-sider.
Category Archives: International and national
Disparate stories that provide a lesson about tax policy
What a Turning Point political rally and a $10.7 billion tax dispute have in common.
Is the Republican Party worth fighting for, or should non-Trumpers abandon it?
Our politics are in a dismal state. Big fixes are needed.
A partial understanding of the Trump cult effect
The political space within the GOP for a course independent of Trump appears to be widening.
The Political Notebook 7.22.22
Ducey pitches industrial policy to subsidize computer chip manufacturers. Summer school is no substitute for a comprehensive, statewide plan to remedy Covid-related learning losses.
Slipping away from the snakepit of Middle East geopolitics
The good news about Biden’s trip? No significant accomplishments.
Somewhat better rules for the administrative state
Taken together, the high court’s decisions on Remain in Mexico and climate change constitute a modest step toward reinvigorating the constitutional authority of both the president and Congress.
The Political Notebook
Nasty and inane GOP guv debate. Robson’s 2020 election evasions. Will Democrats intervene to help Lake?
Biden’s scapegoating letter to oil companies
Biden’s letter about high gas prices displayed an obtuseness about the role price signals play in a market economy.
Federalism the loser in bipartisan gun violence deal
Red flag laws, mental health and school safety should be the responsibility of state and local governments, not a broke national one.