“Lawyer up” refers to hiring a bunch of lawyers to address an emerging dispute. An example was when President Bill Clinton “lawyered up” to deal with the Monica Lewinsky scandal. The entire U.S. Court of Appeals for the … [Read more...] about Fourth Circuit ‘Lawyers Up’ Against Trump
End NFL Subsidies as It Moves to Gambling
Nearly a billion dollars in taxpayer money are being wasted by the NFL Oakland Raiders’ move to Las Vegas. In direct costs are the $750 million in taxpayer subsidies to build a luxurious new stadium in the desert, plus roughly $95 million in … [Read more...] about End NFL Subsidies as It Moves to Gambling
100 Reasons to Celebrate the First 100 Days — April 2017
Sessions Warns Sanctuary Cities
The sanctuary city movement, which gained momentum and arrogance during the eight years of the Obama administration, has finally met its match. Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced Monday that cities, counties and states will soon lose billions … [Read more...] about Sessions Warns Sanctuary Cities
Trump Puts Economic Nationalism on the Agenda
When President Trump pulled the United States out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) in January, he was fulfilling a campaign promise. During last year’s campaign, Trump had repeatedly called the TPP a “disaster” for American … [Read more...] about Trump Puts Economic Nationalism on the Agenda
Making American Civilization Great Again
Donald Trump’s effective use of Twitter has often dominated the news cycle, but a new tweet from Representative Steve King (R-IA) is giving the president a run for his money. On Sunday the 8-term Congressman from northwest Iowa tweeted, … [Read more...] about Making American Civilization Great Again
Trump Battles the ‘Shadow Government’
The president of the United States is often called the most powerful man in the world, but the forces arrayed against Donald Trump are unprecedented. To the 63 million Americans who voted for him, the campaign to undermine President Trump is … [Read more...] about Trump Battles the ‘Shadow Government’
Making American Civilization Great Again — March 2017
States Are Rejecting a ‘Horrible Idea’
Most state legislatures are now in regular session for a limited number of days, and there’s no shortage of important work to be done at the state level. Yet many state legislatures are wasting precious time on a scheme to change the U.S. … [Read more...] about States Are Rejecting a ‘Horrible Idea’
New Deportation Policies Advance Trump’s Agenda
John F. Kelly, the new Secretary of Homeland Security, has launched Trump’s immigration agenda with a pair of memos officially released on Tuesday. These documents demonstrate how serious President Trump is in halting illegal … [Read more...] about New Deportation Policies Advance Trump’s Agenda
