Some good news from the US: We are slowly restoring our civil rights laws. For example: "The U.S. Naval Academy has changed its admissions policy to no longer consider race, the Trump administra… (View Post)

In general, Americans have preferred presidents with military experience, success as elected executives, or both. AOC has no experience as an executive, if you don't count her time heading a small pu… (View Post)

Here are some numbers on Illinois, for those interested: https://www.illinoispolicy.org/illinois-population-drop-departures-among-worst-in-u-s/ (View Post)

The Loser loses a big court case: "A sharply divided Supreme Court on Wednesday denied the Trump administration’s request to block a lower court order on foreign aid funding, clearing the way fo… (View Post)

Here’s a challenge for all of you: Let’s suppose that you could wave a magic wand and impose a “just and lasting peace” in Ukraine. What would the elements of that be? Some are obvious: First, the Uk… (View Post)