Sorry, Fannie Mae: We Won’t Get Fooled Again

Anyone remember back in 2008 when the housing market collapsed and the stock market crashed, with many tens of millions of Americans seeing their lifetime savings nearly wiped out? Apparently the politicians in Washington are suffering amnesia -- even though it was the worst crash since the Great Depression. What else has been conveniently ...

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Supreme Court, Washington D.C.

Who’s Defying Court Orders Again?

In case you've missed the 1 million New York Times headlines announcing a "constitutional crisis," here are a few typically calm, laid-back notices ...

Why Democrats Hate DOGE and Love Waste

If you haven't watched the Bret Baier interviews on Fox News with Elon Musk and the other executives who have given their time and expertise to ...

Suez, Egypt

Hey, At Least We Bombed Somebody

For a totally different angle on the encrypted app story, I thought that instead of discussing how plans for bombing the Houthis were leaked, I'd ...

Nuuk, Greenland

Danish Diplomacy

One of the more curious aspects of the second Trump administration is how, without warning to voters, the White House has suddenly become more ...

Biden: The Autopen Years

Of all of President Trump's zany ideas -- making boring, self-righteous Canada the 51st state, we take Gaza, Perkins Coie lawyers banned from federal ...

Hawthorne, California

The Good, the Bad, the Undocumented

President Donald Trump is deporting immigrants -- 11,000 last month. Some people are unhappy about that. Last week a judge ordered a stop to ...

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