The media’s role in selling the next military adventure should never be underestimated, even in this media-skeptic age. The more prestigious the media, the bigger the role. Over the past…
Congress certified President-elect Donald Trump’s victory yesterday. Now that Republicans will hold the coveted “trifecta” — the White House, the Senate and the House — they’ll have their way in…
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Yves here. It is disappointing but predictable to see many of the Democratic Party aligned groups dedicate themselves to “fighting Trump” without concentrating their efforts on targets that pose high…
Yves here. If you harbored doubts as to whether Health insurers are evil, this should settle it. External appeals would stop a lot of these bad practices stone cold dead…
Former President Jimmy Carter, who disavowed the trappings of the imperial presidency and never gave up his humble Georgia roots, will nonetheless be given an elaborate national send-off starting on…
President Biden will travel on Tuesday to the Coachella Valley in California to announce the creation of two national monuments that together will protect more than 848,000 acres of land…
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau moved on Tuesday to ban medical debt from appearing on credit reports, potentially lifting the credit scores of about 15 million Americans and making it…
Justin Trudeau’s announcement on Monday that he would resign was the last card that Canada’s deeply unpopular prime minister, who had set his party on course to lose a national…
Former President Jimmy Carter is set to arrive in Washington on Tuesday to be honored in death as the city never truly honored him in life. That he will end…