Opinion
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Green New Deal Resolution Unanimously Rejected in Senate
Opinion -The U.S. Senate voted to reject the much-publicized Green New Deal (GND) resolution, authored by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA). -
New Mexico Enacts 100 Percent Renewable Energy Mandate
Opinion -New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed a law requiring 50 percent of the electricity provided by the state’s utilities to be generated by renewable sources by 2030, 80 percent by 2040, and 100 percent by 2050. -
Proposed Montana Building Regulations Would Apply to Trailers
Opinion -Tiny houses don't fit tax and regulatory policies designed for big homes. -
The Underlying Reasons Why the “New Energy Economy” Is Nonsense
Opinion -There is a particular need for such people to understand the difficulties of transforming intermittent energy sources. -
Why “Medicare for All” Is a Pipe Dream
Opinion -Medicare has already become a system to be gamed. -
Educrats vs. Students: the Milwaukee Showdown
Opinion -"Power to the education establishment!" — it could become the rallying cry for Democrats during their 2020 presidential nominating convention in Milwaukee. -
Republicans’ Green New Deal-Lite Is Political Suicide
Opinion -Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.)—is drafting a “Green Real Deal” as a 10-percent-less alternative to Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal. -
The Only Solution to the Left’s Existential Climate Change Is Pre-Emptive War on China, India, Russia
Opinion -The United States isn’t the world’s leading emitter of carbon dioxide. -
Parents Should Be Able to Put Kids in Safe Schools
Opinion -Florida, a leader in school choice, is addressing the bullying epidemic in the Sunshine State’s public schools by allowing parents to transfer their children to safer schools. -
Bourbon Exports: Casualty of the Trade War
Opinion -It’s a cornerstone of political economy that producers and traders need stable rules. -
The Greening of Prince Edward Island
Opinion -The Canadian province of Prince Edward Island is, geographically, the size of Delaware, but with a much smaller population. -
Report: Population Shifts Will Change States’ Representation in U.S. Congress
Opinion -Some states will gain, others lose, seats in the U.S. House -
Heartland Weekly: Facebook Bans Heartland Video on Socialism
Opinion -Week of April 15, 2019 -
Outside the Beltway: Fighting for liberty and free markets from America’s Heartland
Opinion -The Heartlander, Spring 2019 -
And the Award for Media Hackery Goes to … The Weather Channel
Opinion -Below is my response to Pam Wright, part of the “Digital News Team” for Weather.com. Enjoy yet another great example of hack journalism vs. the truth. -
Environmentalists Are Using Bees for a Steroid-Infused Land Grab
Opinion -The Natural Resources Defense Council sued the U.S. Department of the Interior for declining to designate “critical habitat” for the rusty patched bumblebee, which the Obama administration designated as endangered just before leaving office. -
Sidelined Because She Rejects Radical Green Agendas?
Opinion -Fish & Wildlife Service director nominee joins hundreds of others in confirmation limbo. -
The Very Rich Are Different
Opinion -Wealthy parents buying admission for their children to elite universities. -
Free Market Liberalism Is Needed More Than Ever
Opinion -The famous New York Yankees baseball player and manager Yogi Berra is credited with the saying “It's déjà vu all over again.” -
Washington Legislature Considers Governor’s Capital Gains Tax Proposal
Opinion -The state constitution bans income taxes, so the governor calls it an excise tax -
United States Will Soon Pass Saudi Arabia in Fossil Fuel Exports
Opinion -The United States will be exporting more oil, natural gas liquids (NGLs), and gasoline than Saudi Arabia by the end of 2019, which has not occurred since Saudi Arabia began exporting oil in the 1950s. -
The Extreme Politicization of the News Media May Have Started on Climate, but Is Now Spreading to Larger Political Subjects in the US
Opinion -In recent decades it has become increasingly evident that the mainstream/liberal press has become more and more sympathetic towards the so-called “consensus” viewpoint on climate change. -
What Authors Should Know About Copyright
Opinion -That copyright today favors publishers and not authors is not inconsistent with its long history. -
Venezuela Should Shock and Teach this Generation
Opinion -It’s just the beginning of the disaster.