Government
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Fund the Wall by Cutting Government Waste
Dems can oppose the wall on ideological grounds but feigning concern about the cost won't fly.
NYT Inadvertently Exposes FBI's Anti-Trump Bias
The Times reveals a retaliatory FBI investigation into Trump after he fired Comey.
Statism Isn't Working in South Korea, Either
Higher taxes and minimum wage in the name of economic growth aren't working there either.
Shutdown Showdown Is a Barrier to the Wall
By leaving a meeting that was "a total waste of time," Trump set down negotiation markers.
The Shutdown's Essential Personnel Remain on the Job
Let's not forget the essential government employees who are not on paid vacation.
The Transitioning Agenda of the 116th Congress
Dems take over the House and signal no willingness to compromise to end the partial government shutdown.
Shutdown: Organized Political Theater
The president doubles down on his demand for border-wall funding. Planned chaos.
Prison Reform Gets a Jailbreak
Even with some conservative opposition, the bill sailed through the Senate.
Flynn's Sentencing Delayed by Berating Judge
The judge rebuked Flynn — even suggesting he acted treasonously — before backing off.
Did the FBI Set Up Michael Flynn?
A judge demands Mueller and DOJ turn over FBI documents related to its Flynn interview.
Challenging the Bureaucratic State
The Supreme Court has an opportunity to rein in the power of executive agencies.
Botching Brexit Leaves No Good Way Out
Prime Minister May had one job: Steward the transition out of the EU. Oops.
Trump EPA Rolls Back Another Obama Power Grab
Navigable waters is now clearly defined so as not to be Obama's overly broad power grab.
Another Bloated Farm Bill
Between food stamps and farm subsidies, this spending legislation should be scrapped.
Mueller, Comey, and the Clinton Foundation
No collusion evidence, but it's not all good news for Trump. And the Clinton Foundation is coming under scrutiny.
Big Personnel Changes Afoot in the White House
William Barr for AG, Heather Nauert at the UN, and John Kelly departs the White House.