I watched an interview with the governor of Utah this morning. He was defending his state legislature’s recently passed law that does...

Americans generally understand that federally funded programs which boost economic activity have some potential to raise the rate of...

130 This is the number of mass shootings in America in 2023 so far. 557 billion This is the total economic cost to the economy from gun...

Biden's compassionate 2024 budget focuses on family support, increasing taxes on the rich and corporations, increasing good jobs...

Health and Human Services now estimates that 1.5 million people with Medicare would have saved approximately $500 on out-of-pocket (OOP)...

We reported previously that the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) mandates that all Medicare Part D plans (Part D covers medications) in 2023...

Today, the "it" in the title refers to the "Inflation rate" ! Yes, that's right, inflation has been going down, down, down since 6/30/22...

Please read Jane's Dilemma - Part 1 and Jane’s Obstacles - Part 2 first. Abortions have been around as long as sex. Potions, herbs,...

I have been relishing the news about Dominion v Fox News and the embarrassing and revelatory details from the depositions of Fox News...

When I started writing this column for The News Virginian, my first column was about insurrection — what it is, how it works, and why...

Ready to wonk out with the Federal Reserve ? As you know, the Federal Reserve has many roles including economic research. On February 10,...

Please read Jane's Dilemma - Part 1 first If you’re old enough to remember the early 70’s, you probably remember bell bottoms, the Bee...

Joe Biden likes to quote his father. Yesterday at the Philadelphia event to unveil his 2024 budget, he did it again. "Show me your...

Anybody catch that CNN interview townhall with Governor Youngkin on 3/9/23 ? Maybe you didn’t recognize him without his sleeveless...

President Joe Biden officially announced his 2024 budget today. So let's take a look at some of the bullet points in this proposal:...

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), passed in 2022, is an incredibly multi-faceted piece of legislation that impacts numerous aspects of...

Our girl Jane just finished a four-year degree program, graduating with honors in front of beaming parents who proudly watched their only...

President Biden along with stalwart Democratic and sensible Republican legislators deserve credit for including in the Inflation...

If you’ve turned on the TV recently, you’ve probably heard some politician talking about being “woke,” while sporting an expression that...

In writing a column reflecting Democratic and Progressive values, I find no shortage of topics: Republicans keep coming up with more and...