Groundhog Day is as good as any to examine the perennial question of whether we need term limits for federal offices, particularly the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. ...
In its history, America has declared war and joined military conflicts at least 25 times. All of that combat led to the deaths of 1.3 million U.S. military personnel and the wounding of countless others. It cost trillions of tax dollars. But wars also have...
Experts are predicting the Supreme Court’s prior rulings that have legalized abortion will be overturned through the upcoming decision in a case argued Wednesday. What will and should be next for the complex issue of choice/abortion in America?...
Tuesday still is Election Day in Minnesota. The state’s largest city once again finds itself in the spotlight. ...
“Spending packages” are being wrapped in Washington, D.C. Which should the federal government put under trees this year? How many can our nation afford, and how? ...
Despite Afghanistan, America should not stop trying to provide strong leadership in the world. With the help of our allies, which should include China, we must strive for peace among nations....
It did not take Covid-19 to make Americans realize that health issues are important, or that politics and health overlap. But, let’s just say we know so today more keenly than we ever did before. ...
Does everyone know there is an entire department of the federal government whose stated purpose is to assist in labor and employment matters? Perhaps government intervention is not the kind of “help” that business or workers want or need....
With its cumulative budget deficits over the last 25 years, America today is sitting at the base of a very large and growing mountain of debt, with a shovel in our national hands. Let's stop digging....
How high should federal income tax rates be? Only as high as necessary to pay the nation’s bills. The same is true for estate taxes, although there is something more to be said for taxing the estates of wealthy people instead of raising corporate or...
