Don't Let Biden Sink Troops Back Into the Afghanistan Quagmire
We have an agreement to pull out by May. We should honor it regardless of the state of the country.
We have an agreement to pull out by May. We should honor it regardless of the state of the country.
We literally can't afford it.
The U.S. has an interest in protecting its political system from manipulation by foreign enemies or their paid agents. But treason and espionage are already illegal, as is bribery.
Biden has also moved quickly to remove some oversight that limited the growth of the regulatory state.
If the refusal of lawmakers to enact a president's policies is justification for unilateral executive action, then a slide toward elective monarchy is inevitable.
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Some doable libertarian ideas for the new president
Pandering to maritime unions means higher costs and harsher lives for coastal minority populations.
Some trends to look for over the next four years
A Democratic White House and a Republican Senate might be the best of all worlds when it comes to federal housing policy.
The CRA may offer Democrats a quick and easy way to repeal Trump Administration regulations, if they are willing to use it.
Biden's proposed $1.9 trillion pandemic "relief" package would unite Americans in forcibly shared economic pain.
Biden is seeking unity, but bipartisan agreement on bad policy is nothing to cheer for.
President Biden should also provide refuge for democracy lovers who want to escape authoritarian Chinese rule.
The president’s bill will create massive disincentives to work and leave future generations with massive levels of government intrusion and debt.
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Their letter to Congress warns about inevitable abuses against religious and racial minorities.
Government grows in response to a crisis.
Current law caps the number of employment-based green cards that can be granted each year at 40,000, which doesn't meet demand.
He's laid out a five-point plan to speed up getting COVID-19 vaccinations to more Americans.
On the brighter side, Biden wants 100 million vaccinations in 100 days and will push for immediate school reopenings.
Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo seems unlikely to double down on the past four years of economic foolishness at the Commerce Department.
"The vast majority of 2020's emission reductions were due to decreased economic activity."
Vaccine booster doses currently being reserved will be released immediately to inoculate more Americans.
His plan says that by 2035, no electric power should be generated by burning fossil fuels, and the U.S. should commit to zero net emissions of greenhouse gases by 2050.
He will count on future production to provide second doses.
But they're almost certainly going to get some.
The New York governor should be disqualified from the U.S. attorney general job, even without a #MeToo-ing.
Civilian control over the military still matters.
The administration’s approach should discourage the drug war, encourage immigration.
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra loves to tell people what they can and cannot do with their bodies.
The current administration’s trade policies have left the incoming president some low-hanging fruit.
Fans of limited government have a lot to be happy about. It's much harder to go big when you are constantly at risk of being told to go home.
Despite Elizabeth Warren's contention that it is the "single most effective economic stimulus that is available through executive action," forgiving student debt is a bad idea.
The national soda tax may be a small but telling example of how Tanden views policy making.
Joe Biden's natsec team fulfills his campaign promise of a return to normalcy and conventional Washington. That also means maintaining the failed status quo of the post-9/11 era.
She once suggested that if Americans care about the deficit so much, maybe we should make Libya pay for it.
His rumored candidate for CIA director, Michael Morell, is raising alarms.
Donald Trump continues to refuse to concede.
On his first day in office, Donald Trump tore up the Trans-Pacific Partnership. His administration is now seeking to put together something similar.
The well-respected appellate judge might be just the sort of Attorney General the nation needs.
The Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft is promoting a more restrained foreign policy from inside the Beltway. But will the Biden administration listen?
"Keeping kids out of the classroom will make recovering from the pandemic harder in the long term."
A struggling, costly boondoggle sees a much friendlier administration taking charge.
As the Biden-Harris campaign transitions to the Biden-Harris transition, they announce who will help staff the administration.
Trump claimed the power to issue a national eviction moratorium during COVID. Could that pave the way for the mask mandates Biden clearly wants?
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