Politics

For Uncle Sam, Buy American mandate comes with a cost — 0,000 per job
For Uncle Sam, Buy American mandate comes with a cost — $130,000 per job
Among the few things Democrats and Republicans in Washington agree on is the need to buy American with taxpayers' dollars. But that consensus does not extend among economists, who...
New North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein sworn in as another Democrat succeeds Roy Cooper
New North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein sworn in as another Democrat succeeds Roy Cooper
North Carolina's latest Democratic governor was sworn in to office on Wednesday, as Josh Stein succeeded Roy Cooper once again in a top elected position for the second time...
Trump says attack in New Orleans proves he's correct about criminals crossing U.S. border
Trump says attack in New Orleans proves he's correct about criminals crossing U.S. border
President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday said that the deadly truck attack in New Orleans validated his warning about criminals entering the U.S. across the border. Source link
Four bipartisan bills that did not make it to the finish line last Congress
Four bipartisan bills that did not make it to the finish line last Congress
The 118th Congress, with politically opposed House and Senate majorities, was not known for passing bipartisan bills. But there were still deals, with some bipartisan bills getting close to...
Jimmy the Baptist: Carter redefined 'evangelical,' from campaigns to race and women's rights
Jimmy the Baptist: Carter redefined 'evangelical,' from campaigns to race and women's rights
Before reaching the 1978 peace deal between Egypt's Anwar Sadat and Israel's Menachem Begin, Jimmy Carter managed months of intense preparation, high-stakes negotiations at Camp David and a field...
How Trump's Cabinet picks shake up the status quo in Washington
How Trump's Cabinet picks shake up the status quo in Washington
President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet is one of the most ideologically diverse in U.S. history, a mishmash of conflicting worldviews and varied backgrounds that will bring a broad range of...
Congress on edge after surge of threats, swatting attacks against lawmakers
Congress on edge after surge of threats, swatting attacks against lawmakers
A surge in bomb threats and swatting incidents against lawmakers since the election underscores the deep political divide in the U.S. and has lawmakers from both parties calling for...
Federalism Isn’t a Partisan Fallback — It’s a Foundation
The Left’s new emphasis on state authority reflects not appreciation for federalism but partisan maneuvering until Democrats regain control of Washington. Source link
<em>Saturday Night</em> Is <i>SNL</i>’s Propaganda Origin Story
Jason Reitman commemorates TV’s Great Corruption. Source link
The Next American Century Is Now
The divergence between America and the rest of the world is only going to accelerate. Source link
The Three Holiday Ghosts of Taking Responsibility
It’s always worth remembering that the person responsible for probably 95 percent of what you do is you. Source link
The Teamsters’ Imaginary Strike against Amazon
The union doesn’t represent any Amazon employees, and it’s relying on its allies in the mainstream media to hype its supposed strike. Source link