Thursday, April 15

Wednesday, March 31

Clearing the Tabs March 31, 2021

 

March 15
Biden Pushes Green Energy As Informed Environmentalists Abandon It

March 21
A California wealth tax would do major harm

March 22
Battlefield ‘Burbs
America's political future turns on our last contestable places

March 31
The National Academy of Wishful Thinking



Monday, March 15

Clearing the Tabs March 15, 2021

Here are some things I've read so far this month or will be reading soon. A lot of people are staying at home looking for things to read, so I've broken this month into two parts again, expect a post on March 31 as well. Also, just because I post something here does not mean I agree with it, it simply means it made me think and I think my readers might enjoy it. 

March 2
The Dark Side of Japan’s Bullet Trains

March 4
Biden’s Actions Are Encouraging Supply Chain Dependencies From Foreign Sources

March 9
Climate Policy: Covid on Steroids?

A Closer Look at What Happened in Texas During the Deep Freeze

March 11
Stop Trying To Create a Zero-Risk Society
We will likely grapple with the consequences of ill-advised COVID-19 policies for years to come.

Sunday, February 28

Clearing the Tabs February 28, 2021

Ending January with some things I've read so far in the second half of this month, or will be reading soon. A lot of people are staying at home looking for things to read, so I've broken this month into two parts again, and will probably keep doing this for a while. Also, just because I share something on here does not mean I agree with it, but I think opposing ideas are good for the mind on occasion.

February 19
Government Has a Trust Problem. It Will Take Time to Restore
The route to trust in our institutions is through candor, competence and a clear sense of mission. Two examples, from Indiana and West Virginia, show how trust can be rebuilt one careful step at a time.

February 21
The American City’s Long Road to Recovery

February 23
Economic Civil War
Inside the bitter battle over America’s new geography.

Monday, February 15

Clearing the Tabs February 15, 2021

Here are some things I've read so far this month or will be reading soon. A lot of people are staying at home looking for things to read, so I've broken this month into two parts again, expect a post on February 28 as well. Also, just because I post something here does not mean I agree with it, it simply means it made me think and I think my readers might enjoy it.

February 4
Strong Communities Need Public Spaces—and Private Enterprise
We need parks and libraries and town squares for gathering. We also need shops, restaurants, and other commercial amenities.

Febuary 8
Nor’easters would be disastrous to a Green America

February 9
Government Spending Is Becoming One Big Fraud-Fest

Homeless, but dying with dignity


February 10
The Other California
After Covid-19, the Inland Empire offers a way forward for the Golden State.

February 13
In a series of interviews leading up to Saturday’s impeachment vote, the GOP senator described the stakes as he sees them: nothing less than the integrity of the Constitution.

February 14
COVID-19 and the Ongoing Global Workplace Revolution

February 15
Gina Carano and Crowd-Sourced McCarthyism
Talking with the Star Wars actress about her cancellation and a meme.

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Sunday, January 31

Clearing the Tabs January 31, 2021

Ending January with some things I've read so far in the second half of this month, or will be reading soon. A lot of people are staying at home looking for things to read, so I've broken this month into two parts again, and will probably keep doing this for a while. Also, just because I share something on here does not mean I agree with it, but I think opposing ideas are good for the mind on occasion.

January 16
A Reaganesque Scheme for a GOP Reboot
If the party is going to survive Trump, it needs to cut the extremists loose and craft a broader message. Here's how that succeeded before.


January 30
Biden’s climate executive orders devastated these US workers in a day

Friday, January 15

Clearing the Tabs January 15, 2021

Happy New Year!

Here are some things I've read so far this month or will be reading soon. It appears the month will be a long one, and a lot of people are staying at home looking for things to read, so I've broken this month into two parts again, expect a post on January 31 as well. Also, just because I post something here does not mean I agree with it, it simply means it made me think and I think my readers might enjoy it.
January 3
Can California stop Big Tech from decamping for cheaper places?

January 4

Beyond Economic Populism



January 10
The Lesson We Should Learn from 2020



The Missing Piece of the D.B. Cooper Story
Many saw flight attendant Tina Mucklow as the key to the mysterious skyjacking. But does her story hold the answers?



Find the Place You Love. Then Move There.
If where you live isn’t truly your home, and you have the resources to make a change, it could do wonders for your happiness.

January 15
We must take a stand against the insurrectionists
If you are a principled centrist or principled conservative, now is not the time to remain silent.

When Pragmatic Politics Goes Bad: An Apology to the Never Trumpers
I have awakened on too many days with gratitude on my lips for the blessing of living in a peaceful, orderly, democratic, and free society to see such hard-won advances thrown away for political ambition. Those who realized our inheritance was at risk saw more clearly than I did.