Left and Right Alike Are Blind to Trade-Offs
Where liberals see only benefits, conservatives see only costs. Economics is about choosing wisely.
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Putting America First Requires H-1B Visa Reform
Vital but far from perfect, the program needs a new method for selecting who gets in and who doesn’t.
Russia's AI Is Smart Enough to Shut Up
‘I’d better keep quiet,’ it says in response to political queries.
Notable & Quotable: Hakeem Jeffries's Election Denier Denial
‘Right-wing extremists are publicly plotting to steal the next Presidential election.’
Springtime for Lobbyists
There is a place in California where the economy is booming.
King Opposes Shrinking His Kingdom
A year into his reign, Denmark’s monarch doesn’t seem keen to give up Greenland.
Biden Issues a Sweeping Oil Leasing Ban
As he leaves town, he’s doubling down on energy policies that Americans rejected.
Michael Barr Takes a Welcome Walk
The Fed’s vice chair for bank supervision steps down ahead of Trump.
Canada Needs a New Election
Prime Minister Trudeau finally bids adieu, after presiding over years of national decline.
Netanyahu's Gift to Joe Biden
Israel’s leader ensured a better legacy for the U.S. president by ignoring his advice.
Nations Prepare for a Post-European World
Trump recognizes that the Continent has abdicated its role in history.
Will the Vice President Run for California Governor?
Only if she really wants the job. Richard Nixon saw it as a stepping-stone and ended up losing in 1962.
The Case for Subsidizing Electric Vehicles
Ending the tax credits would cede global leadership to China.
American Colleges Prove the Worth of H-1B Visas
Foreign faculty have spurred innovation, won accolades and made the U.S. the envy of the world.
Notable & Quotable: Schumer on Biden's Cognitive Abilities
‘Leader Schumer, what do you say to Americans who feel as though you and other top Democrats misled them about President Biden’s mental acuity?’
Trump Can Keep America's AI Advantage
China is trying to catch up. The U.S. needs proactive development efforts and strong export controls.
I Can't Keep a Resolution, but Maybe Our Leaders Can
My suggestions for Trump, Biden, Harris, the legacy media, European leaders and even Pope Francis.
Trump's Pardon Promise for Jan. 6 Rioters
Does it include the ex-meth trafficker who brought a metal baton and swung it at police?
Sheldon Whitehouse Loses Again
The Judicial Conference refuses his demand to refer Justice Thomas to the Attorney General for phantom disclosure violations.
A Tax-Cutting New Year in the States
After Jan. 1 changes, 22 states now have a flat or zero income-tax rate.
