My column today at Broad+Liberty: Governor Wolf’s proposed tax hike isn’t just a bad idea. It also violates the state constitution.
Annual Manfred Sucks Article
StandardBaseball’s commissioner keeps tinkering with the rulebook. He should learn to love the sport as it is, like the fans do. My latest at The Federalist.
No Trade With Slaveholders
StandardOur trade with China is, to paraphrase William Lloyd Garrison, a covenant with death and an agreement with Hell. I wrote about it today at The Federalist.
Democrats Don’t Really Want DC Statehood
StandardIn building an armed camp to protect themselves, Democrats implicitly endorse the case for D.C. remaining a federal district and not a state. I wrote about it today at The Federalist.
Kill the plague, free the people
StandardVaccines will end the coronavirus pandemic, and all of the restrictions we endured should end with it. I wrote about it at The Federalist.
Tweeting While Libertarian
StandardThe mob comes for a professor who had the temerity to be a libertarian. I wrote it up for Broad + Liberty.
Open the schools
StandardEuropean schools are open. Why aren’t ours? I wrote about it today at The Federalist.
Three Pennsylvania Stories
StandardI wrote three articles last week with a local angle:
- Pennsylvania’s state workers’ pensions are a mess, like most of the nation’s, and we need to fix it before it blows up in our faces. (Broad + Liberty)
- Philadelphia’s inept and corrupt vaccine effort is a national disgrace (The Federalist)
- Kathy Boockvar’s ineptitude costs Pennsylvania sex abuse victims a chance at justice in the courts. (Broad + Liberty)
Enough is Enough
StandardThe Constitution allows for speech that makes conspiracy-mongering legal, but we must demand more from our presidents than minimal compliance with the law. I wrote why Trump deserved his impeachment, today at The Federalist.
Two Senators, One Election
StandardCould Georgia’s senate elections produce a split result? I looked at the historical precedents when states have elected two senators on the same day, today at The Federalist.