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Trump and Musk Are Spring Cleaning the Government
It’s a bit early for spring cleaning but that’s what President Trump and his faithful companion Elon Musk appear to be doing.
When I was a child, every spring my mother would open closets and check the attic and basement for clothes and other items that could be discarded or given to charity. Sometimes it was difficult to part with them, ...Read more

Democrats Do Have a Message
It’s not true as has been reported that Democrats don’t have a “coherent message” and are wallowing in confusion. They DO have a message. Unfortunately for them, it’s the same one that caused the party to lose the White House, the Senate and the House in ...Read more

The Changing MediaLlandscape
When White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced last week that the briefing room is now open to reporters for “new media,” including podcasters and websites, she was acknowledging the power and reach of these outlets, which was demonstrated in the last election when President Trump made himself available to outlets that were ...Read more

At Last: Seeing Government Work
One of the things that frustrates so many people about Washington is its dysfunction. We are paying more and getting less. Another day older and deeper in debt as an old song goes. The cost, bureaucracy and government’s failure to produce many results despite the promises of politicians feeds the cynicism many feel about the capital.
That may...Read more

Migrant Wars
When President Trump threatened to slap tariffs on Colombia if President Gustavo Petro did not accept criminal migrants deported from the U.S., he did not get the initial response he expected. Instead of immediately caving to Trump, Petro countered with plans for his own tariffs on U.S. goods coming into Colombia, then issued a fiery statement ...Read more