I've lost count of how many times right-wing talking heads have used the phrase “short-term pain, long-term gain” to justify the recent record-setting increases in oil prices due to Dear Leader's ...

America’s leaders have a funny way of showing their determination to make the federal government work again. President Donald Trump cared so much that he went golfing. Nothing shows a chief ...

One takeaway from the 2024 elections is the dizzying partisan gap between young men and women. Young men were fully 32 points more likely to vote Republican, a gender gap far larger than anything ever ...

An aerial view shows a data center situated near single-family homes in Stone Ridge, Va., last year. Local communities around the country are seeking more input on where and how data centers are built ...

Billionaire Tom Steyer has the chance to do something amazing. The progressive activist, who is worth an estimated $2.4 billion, is running for governor and though he made his for ...

Monday on the RCP podcast, the panel joked about what to do with the site of the FBI's Washington headquarters as the agency leaves behind the Hoover building. "That building was like J. Edgar Hoover: ...

Enrollment in educator preparation programs is down, and student apathy is up. Education is at a precipice. Thus, in the spirit of Jonathan Swift, I have spent many minutes constructing my own modest ...

The big problem with our society is that we do not have enough gangs. Gangs are good. Gangs create jobs. Gangs stop petty thievery in their own neighborhoods. Did I mention that gangs are good? Young ...

In 1729, British clergyman Jonathan Swift penned a biting satire to solve the growing disparity of wealth arising from the exploitative English rule of Ireland. His “modest proposal” to solve the ...

Imagine a world where death and old age are nearly defeated. A happy, roomy place where clean drinking water is available year-round, and no one is ever in a hurry. Would you like to live in such a ...