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Government / Michael Swartz / September 22, 2017

A Leaner Government Is ‘Easy.’ But Is It Possible?

Cutting a few things would lead to enormous savings. Too bad Congress won’t do the work.

Government / IN BRIEF / Thomas Gallatin / September 19, 2017

Forest Stewardship vs. Environmental Fanaticism

Trump addresses the growing problem of western forest fires via the promotion of responsible logging practices.

Government / IN BRIEF / John J. Bastiat / September 18, 2017

FAA Privatization FAIL

The problem with Shuster’s privatization bill is that it doesn’t really privatize air traffic control.

Government / Arnold Ahlert / September 18, 2017

The National Debt: Gradual, Then Sudden Catastrophe

Both parties deserve ample amounts of “credit” for facilitating the nation’s steady march toward fiscal Armageddon.

Government / Brian Mark Weber / September 15, 2017

Civics Ignorance Is Enormous Threat to Constitution

Far too few Americans can name our branches of government, much less our enumerated rights.

Government / IN BRIEF / Political Editors / September 8, 2017

Churches Sue FEMA for Discrimination After Harvey

FEMA refused to grant non-profit relief funds to faith-based non-profits.

Government / IN BRIEF / Political Editors / September 7, 2017

Elected Democrats’ Anti-Christian Bias Is Troubling

Dianne Feinstein grills one of Trump’s judicial nominees for the gross sin of being a Catholic.

Government / Lewis Morris / September 7, 2017

The Art of the Debt-Ceiling Deal

Trump’s deal with the Democrat leadership is all part of the game of chess, but it sure doesn’t seem helpful.

Government / Paul Albaugh / September 5, 2017

Should Andrew Jackson Be Removed From History Next?

Obama approved a change to the $20 bill, but Trump’s administration has no plans to implement it.

Government / Lewis Morris / August 16, 2017

What Was Unmasking and How Far Did It Go?

Clapper expanded it at Obama’s behest, and Rice, Power and Rhodes all went to town.

Government / James Shott / August 15, 2017

Election Fraud vs. the Will of the People

From the occasional individual story to the national problem, voter fraud undermines our elections.

Government / Brian Mark Weber / August 11, 2017

The McMaster Problem?

Trump’s national security advisor is either an anti-Israel villain or the only man to steer the ship.

Government / IN BRIEF / Jordan Candler / August 8, 2017

A Reporter’s Alarming Encounter With Venezuelan Socialism

Reality and firsthand experience have a remarkable way of deflating any utopian fantasies one might assume.

Government / IN BRIEF / Thomas Gallatin / August 4, 2017

Mueller’s Grand Jury Is Significant

The Russian election interference investigation has now become a criminal investigation.

Government / IN BRIEF / Nate Jackson / August 1, 2017

Scaramucci in, Scaramucci Out — and Not a New York Minute Too Soon!

He wasn’t the guy to focus White House communications, and his ouster corrects a mistake.

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