The Justice Department’s proposed “anti-weaponization” fund is one of those ideas that sounds righteous in theory but politically combustible in practice. The basic claim behind it isn’t hard to understand: if federal agencies used government power to punish people for their politics, beliefs, speech, associations, or religious convictions, those people deserve more than a polite…
Keep the Filibuster and Beat the Shutdown the Right Way
President Trump is right about one thing: Washington’s broken. The endless gridlock, the political posturing, and now another government shutdown. It’s enough to make any sensible American want to throw the rulebook out the window. But there’s one rule we can’t afford to toss: the Senate filibuster. Yes, it’s frustrating. Yes, it slows things down.…
Trump’s Tariff Plan: A Bold Move with High Stakes for America’s Economic Future
Donald Trump has never been one to tiptoe around economic policy, and his latest proposal for “reciprocal” tariffs is yet another example of his willingness to shake up the status quo. By calling for tariffs that match the trade barriers other countries impose on American goods, Trump is challenging both allies and rivals to play…
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