Why Was Calvin Coolidge the Best President Ever?
Silent Cal doesn’t get much credit for being a great president, but he was surely one of the best, if not THE best. Why? Amity Shlaes, author of the book Coolidge, explains why.
Silent Cal doesn’t get much credit for being a great president, but he was surely one of the best, if not THE best. Why? Amity Shlaes, author of the book Coolidge, explains why.
by Jose Nino Race has always been a controversial issue in American politics. It attracts the biggest of demagogues on both sides of the political aisle. Like most political issues these days, practically all the solutions offered involve large degrees of state involvement. The reality is that the State is the one institution that has…
By Geoffrey Ingersoll Hundreds of thousands of food stamp recipients are expected to lose their benefits in April as work requirements steadily go back into effect in 22 states. The food stamp program has included work requirements since 1996, but many of these were waived in response to the great recession. Able-bodied adults without children are…
Though she never mentions it in her autobiography or on the campaign trail, Hillary Clinton served on the Walmart Board of Directors for 6 years. Walmart, of course, is the constant target of liberal outrage, so it is unsurprising that Hillary doesn’t want to talk about it. Now video has been uncovered that shows Hillary…
Luke Rosiak on March 23, 2019 The city of Flint, Michigan, gave pay raises to its city council members and mayor Friday, boosting its mayor’s salary by more than a third from $91,801 to $125,000. Flint has a per capita income of $16,554, according to Census figures, meaning Mayor Karen Weaver will now be making between seven and…
by Kitty Testa Monday Night Football ratings were down this week compared to the week one of the 2015 season. Game 1 of the double-header, Pittsburgh vs.Washington, scored 9.1 in Nielsen’s ratings, down 7% from the 2015 opener. Game 2 on the west coast wasn’t exactly a triumphant return to L.A. for the Rams, who…
by Connor D. Wolf A handful of states are considering bills designed to outlaw local minimum wage ordinances in a time when advocates have seen their biggest successes at the city level. Idaho, Alabama and Washington are all considering banning localities like cities from enacting their own minimum wages. The highest minimum wages, however, have been…
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