Wings of Diplomacy or a Trojan Horse?

When President Trump confirmed his administration’s intent to accept a luxury Boeing 747-8 from the Qatari royal family to temporarily serve as Air Force One, it was bound to spark a lively debate. The aircraft, reportedly worth around $400 million, was initially built for Qatar’s ruler but never used. Now, it's being offered to the…

Delaware’s New Criminal Justice Reform Measures—Smart Progress or Risky Gamble?

It looks like Delaware’s state legislature is taking a big swing at criminal justice reform, and folks, we’ve got to talk about it. The proposed measures include overhauling sentencing guidelines, boosting rehabilitation programs, and—brace yourselves—introducing new ways to reduce recidivism. It’s ambitious, no doubt. But is it wise? Let’s start with the good stuff. Rehabilitation…