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Progressive Health Agenda is Medicare Fraud for All

Last update June 20, 2020Leave a Comment

Medicare for all is the rallying cry for an election-ready progressive health agenda that forgot that the party of progressives already promised us a health care system for everybody. We didn’t get what we were promised. That doesn’t mean we won’t get more fraudulent guarantees.

EU Privacy Law Takes Leadership Away From U.S. Legislators

Last update June 2, 2018Leave a Comment

U.S. legislators didn’t take a decisive stand on personal data so a new EU privacy law took the digital leadership role away from us. With companies facing harsh penalties for violations that may not be preventable, we need to hear Congress supporting our businesses instead of siding with European regulators.

Freedom of Expression Too Expensive for Public Colleges

Last update November 29, 2017Leave a Comment

When the Justice Department got involved in a freedom of expression dispute at a California public college the First Amendment legalities were a pretty simple affair. The statement of interest in Shaw v. Burke mirrored Uzuegbunam v. Preczewski, another case dealing with restrictive campus free speech zones.

Congress Wastes Time and Your Money on Useless New Bills

Last update November 18, 2017Leave a Comment

Few of us would keep our jobs if we wasted time while our work stayed unfinished for years because it was just too difficult. Lawmakers in Washington don’t have that problem. Congress wastes time and money because it’s part of the job.

Deals We Can’t Refuse Will End Conservatism As We Know It

Last update October 7, 2017Leave a Comment

I’m a conservative Republican who hopes that the Senate GOP Obamacare repeal fails next week. Graham-Cassidy is a mistake. Republicans are trying to fulfill a promise that makes no political sense in a climate where deals we can’t refuse are what matter.

Members of Congress Afraid of Us for the Wrong Reason

Last update June 17, 2017Leave a Comment

When should members of Congress be afraid of us? When we enter the voting booth. That’s where we get our chance to govern. After the Alexandria shootings they will be afraid, but their fear won’t have much to do with the consent of the governed.

Congress is Hopeless but Republicans are Worthless

Last update January 27, 2019Leave a Comment

So you thought gridlock was finally a thing of the past with a GOP majority sending lots of bills to a Republican Oval Office? Nope. Gridlock never ended. It’s going to get worse. Progress on Capitol Hill is stalling. Congress is hopeless and lawmakers know it.

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