Why Trump still matters.
It’s hard for Democrats, members of the elite media and Republican Never-Trumpers to argue that Trump’s presidency wasn’t a policy success.
It’s hard for Democrats, members of the elite media and Republican Never-Trumpers to argue that Trump’s presidency wasn’t a policy success.
Here in 2023 the permanent federal bureaucracy is now effectively a government unto itself, functionally detached from accountability to the either the Congress or the people.
In a representative republic, if it is to prosper, the priorities of those in government should reflect the priorities of those who put them there.
What we can now see with the perfect clarity of hindsight is that the advent of COVID opened the door for a microscopically small cohort of “experts” to arrogate to themselves nearly unlimited authority over the lives of ordinary working Americans.
What is it about this presidency that has a bit more than four out of ten voters favorably disposed?
Contrast the Texas Legislature to the U.S. Congress. It has been decades since Congress actually passed a budget.
Critical Race Theory is a radical leftist ideology that promotes the idea that white people are naturally born as oppressors and that ‘people of color’ – most particularly black people – are naturally born oppressed.
It is now undeniable that elite Democrats have their own concierge justice system, separate and apart from the system you and I might face.
One cannot help asking, to what degree is the President of the United States now compromised by the Chinese Communist Party, Vladimir Putin and other malign actors?
The ‘mad pursuit of zero’ precludes policy makers and politicians from ever asking, “Will the benefits of doing this outweigh the costs?”
Elections are never purely about policy. Personality and style and comportment matter – particularly to those voters who can go either way.