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In defense of Dr. Ben Carson

How do we know Dr. Ben Carson is unqualified to be Secretary of Housing and Urban Development?Because House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi said so, calling him “disturbingly unqualified.”“There is no evidence that Dr. Carson brings the necessary credentials to hold a position with such ...

Trump takes to Twitter to spread more lies

“If the press would cover me accurately & honorably, I would have far less reason to ‘tweet.’ Sadly, I don't know if that will ever happen!”A Tweet by President-elect Donald Trump on Dec. 5.ItĢƵ sort of an unwritten rule to reserve scrutiny of new presidents during their ...

Media merger should be a concern

On Wednesday, the Senate Judiciary committee held a significant hearing on the proposed $84 billion merger between AT&T and Time Warner, which owns CNN.AT&TĢƵ CEO Randall Stephenson testified, and faced tough questions from senators who seemed to understand allowing ...

Will Mattis be another Marshall?

President-elect TrumpĢƵ nominee for Secretary of Defense, retired Marine Corps general James Mattis, is not, thank goodness, a latter day George Patton, despite what Trump says.For one thing, he appears to be far more restrained than Patton, who, after all, wouldn’t have minded fighting the ...

Trump hires McMahon

The connection between WWE and President-elect Donald Trump was touched upon in this column a month ago.On Wednesday, the professional relationship was taken a step further when it was announced that Trump appointed Linda McMahon the head of the Small Business Administration (SBA) in TrumpĢƵ ...

Trump rejecting conservatism

So, this is the new conservatismĢƵ recipe for restored greatness: Political coercion shall supplant economic calculation in shaping decisions by companies in what is called, with diminishing accuracy, the private sector.This will be done partly as conservatismĢƵ challenge to liberalismĢƵ ...