A Setback for Election Reformers?
Walter Olson Voters in ten or so states this month turned down proposals to change the way elections are held, and reformers will be taking...
What We Should Hope for from the Newly Nominated – and Last? – US Secretary of Education
Neal McCluskey In a bit of a surprise to education watchers, former World Wrestling Entertainment CEO Linda McMahon has been nominated to be the new...
Has the Overdose Death Rate Peaked? Insights from an Arizona Harm Reduction Organization
Jeffrey A. Singer In a September blog post, I discussed the encouraging news from the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) that drug overdose fatalities...
Spending Cuts for 2025
Adam N. Michel and Chris Edwards President-elect Donald Trump campaigned on reforming the federal government with spending cuts and overhauling the bureaucracy. He has tasked...
Facing the 2025 Fiscal Cliff: Reduce Deficits with Spending Cuts or Risk Inflation and Voter Backlash
Romina Boccia and Dominik Lett All eyes are on the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE—a Trump initiative to cut wasteful government spending spearheaded by...
There’s Still No Economic Case for New Tariffs
Colin Grabow Whoever leads the incoming Trump administration’s trade team faces a difficult task. In the face of theoretical flaws, historical experience, and, frankly, common...
Benjamin M. Anderson: Hayek’s Precursor on the Knowledge Problem
James A. Dorn In the history of economic thought, it is often found that what at first appears as a new idea can often be...
On “Disagreement” and the Presidential Power to Adjourn Congress
Andy Craig “…in Case of Disagreement between [the House and Senate], with Respect to the Time of Adjournment, [the President] may adjourn them to such...
Time for a Fresh Approach to Childcare
Vanessa Brown Calder President-elect Donald Trump has signaled an appetite for change with his new Department of Government Efficiency and various cabinet picks. While many...
Friday Feature: Arborbrook Christian Academy
Colleen Hroncich “The more that I, as a parent, learned about Charlotte Mason principles, the more I realized that this woman was way ahead of...