For years, opponents of school choice have been predicting that Arizona’s Empowerment Scholarship Accounts policy would “bankrupt” the state. Instead, as the state’s education budget surplus demonstrates, school choice has reduced costs. This won’t surprise Arizonans who have become accustomed to the empty scaremongering from Chicken Littles claiming that school choice would make the sky...
In Venezuela, 2,000 activists have been arbitrarily detained by the government in the aftermath of the country’s July 28 presidential election — an election marred by President Nicolas Maduro’s blatant manipulation to continue securing his grip on power. Technology is one of the key instruments to overcome this situation. People are relying on the use...
Labor Day should be a time for celebrating the American worker, not just enjoying an extra day off work or the unofficial end of summer. Yet every year union officials inevitably attempt to steal the spotlight from rank-and-file workers in order to argue for more government-granted powers to the detriment of the rights of the...
Polling is a useful tool in politics, if somewhat blunt and slow, and this weekend Democrats were taking no small comfort in an ABC/Ipsos survey showing Kamala Harris leading Donald Trump by 4 points nationally. But the important thing about this poll is not the margin. After all, Rasmussen has Trump up by 2 points....
If there’s one thing for which former President Ronald Reagan is known, it’s his defense of human liberty. He not only stared down the Soviet Union and won the Cold War, but he also defended America’s unparalleled freedom and prosperity from its enemies within. Those enemies worked tirelessly — and still do — to undermine...
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s endorsement of former President Donald Trump is a marvel to behold. It is astonishing that such a prominent member of America’s quintessential Democrat family embraced the most conservative Republican nominee since President Ronald Reagan. If a majority of Kennedy’s roughly 6% of likely voters support Trump on November 5, they could...
Asaphysician, I have witnessed countlessmedicalbreakthroughs that have transformed patient careand improved lives. One such innovation istheadvent ofGLP-1agonists,aclass of medications initially developed to treat type 2 diabetes but have since gained unprecedented popularity fortheir efficacy in weight loss. These drugs, suchas semaglutide, have garneredattention fortheirability to help people shed significantamounts of weight, improve blood sugar control,and...
In 2016, businessman Jim Justice ran for governor of West Virginia as a Democrat and won. Two years later, Joe Manchin was reelected to his senate seat as a Democrat in the Mountain state. Today, Justice is a Republican poised to flip that seat and maybe the Senate itself. No state better represents the anachronistic...
This week, as first-year students at Columbia University arrivedformove-in day, they were met not with the usual excitement of starting college but with disruption orchestrated by radical student groups like StudentsforJustice in Palestine (SJP) and Columbia University Apartheid Divest (CUAD). These groups distributed pamphlets entitled “Lessons on Taking the School” with instructions on how to...
Kamala Harris and Tim Walz sat down for their first interview as the 2024 Democratic ticket on Thursday and only two words come to mind: Dishonest. Trainwreckalicious. TOP 5 MOMENTS FROM KAMALA HARRIS’ FIRST INTERVIEW AS DEM NOMINEE: ‘I WILL NOT BAN FRACKING’ The second word may not be an actual word, but it’s appropriate....
