Madison Cawthorn Doesn’t Belong in Congress
The voters of the eleventh district should wish Cawthorn well — and send a better-suited conservative to Washington.
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The Dobbs Leak Has Backfired on Democrats
Progressives, observing the party in control of Congress and the White House, have turned on their own side.
The Worst Possible Timing for an Infrastructure-Spending Spree
This is just about the worst possible time to try to start a massive number of construction projects from coast to coast.
Today in Capital Matters: Carbon Tariff
Jordan McGillis writes about a plan in Congress for a carbon tariff.
Chuck Schumer Keeps Leading Senate Democrats to the Slaughter
The Democratic Party is in desperate need of its own Mitch McConnell. Thankfully for Republicans, it’s stuck with Schumer instead.
Today in Capital Matters: 5G
Joel Thayer of the Digital Progress Institute writes about Biden’s 5G policies, and how they can be improved.
Pelosi Makes Unannounced Visit to Ukraine, Vows U.S. Support ‘Until the Fight Is Done’
The House Speaker is now the most senior U.S. official to visit the country since the Russian invasion began.
Some Additional Section 3 Disqualification Puzzles
Why the efforts to kick Marjorie Taylor Greene, Madison Cawthorn, and others off the ballot under Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment are dangerous.
Congressional Staffer Honored for Leading Clandestine Team That Rescued 961 People in Afghanistan
During the evacuation from Kabul, Kristen Trindle volunteered to lead a clandestine team that rescued 961 Americans and Afghan allies.