Author Archives: Guest Contributor

Art Of The Deal: After Trump Pauses Military Aid, Ukraine Immediately Comes Back to Negotiating Table For Rare Earth Minerals Deal

Ukraine is ready to come back to the negotiating table a day after President Donald [...]

13 Winners and Losers From Trump’s Address to Congress

President Donald Trump turned his joint address to Congress into a rally Tuesday night, declaring “America [...]

U.S. Recession Signals Have Been Flashing Red Since 2022, Don’t Be Surprised When It Happens

The Atlanta Federal Reserve on March 3 has again issued its GDP Now projection, finding the [...]

Elon Musk’s DOGE Is Zero-Basing the Federal Government

What is DOGE really doing—and why is it so controversial?  The answer lies in an [...]

Why Can’t the Pentagon’s Army of Budget Bean Counters Shoot Straight?

To crack down on Pentagon spending, the Defense Department adopted a program in 2015 to [...]

The Assault on the Independent Judiciary

Our independent judiciary, with the power and duty to protect individual rights and to hold [...]

The Shoot Out at the White House

I thought it would, perhaps, be useful to take a moment to discuss the big [...]

The One Way to Improve the Economy Without Raising Inflation or Debt

The Trump administration is doubling down on deregulation: Where the previous Trump administration removed five regulations [...]

Waste of the Day: Education Spending Up, Grades Down Since 2000

Topline: The Department of Education’s employee headcount fell by 13.9% between 2000 and 2024 but [...]

DOGE’s Key Revelation: A Federal Budget Made Into a Maze Impervious to Reform

As Elon Musk and his tech team urge their fellow Americans to become “domestic auditors” [...]