Some US states have had success in getting manufacturing jobs by paying for worker training. Two thoughts: I approve of this in principle, though I am skeptical about many other subsidies. Second, th… (View Post)

Those who want to understand why Democrats are so distrusted by Americans may want to read Abundance by two center-left journalists, Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson. So says George Will: 'Governme… (View Post)

The elder Cuomo once said "You campaign in poetry. You govern in prose." He was wrong, of course: You should, mostly, campaign in prose, and, on many subjects, govern in numbers. For exampl… (View Post)

Reminder: The Loser surrendered to the Taliban. (View Post)

During the first Trump administration, I came to this general conclusion: A competent, honorable person could work for him. (Some did, and often reduced his harmful effects.) As long as they did not … (View Post)