Most people who follow the news probably missed Monday’s announcement from the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS): Felony violent crime plunged 25 percent in 2025. Rape fell 13 percent, robbery dropped 27 percent, and…
One of the most refreshing things about the Trump administration is that everybody, and I mean EVERYBODY, tells you what they really think about everything.I don't know if that is a great political strategy or not —…
I mentioned this last night in the live feed. California's wealth tax aka the billionaire tax appears to be going down to defeat. I say "appears to be" because in California they have two solid weeks to count…
The dominant narrative about the labor market is that it is stuck in a “low hire, low fire stasis.“ Relatively few workers are being put on payrolls, and few are being knocked off.The low hire portion of the analysis is…
As we have detailed over the last several hours, Republicans and Donald Trump suffered a major rebuke in the midterms. Voters clearly expressed their deep dissatisfaction, especially younger voters, who turned out in higher…
If someone gave me an assignment to sugarcoat the election results, I'd have to hide in a corner and pretend I'm too sick to write today. There's no way to spin the election results as anything but a disaster…
Besides Poland this past weekend (and, yes, I'm ignoring last night's unpleasantness for the moment), French 'youths' were out and about for the third weekend in a row, with lots of fiery car-b-queing and…
Here in the U.S., with few exceptions, we have a commendable tradition that victorious politicians do not use the criminal justice system to prosecute or otherwise disable their rivals and adversaries. At the presidential…
My heart breaks for Tolkien’s Denethor, whose life ended unnecessarily, as bitterness, anger, and hopelessness in the face of evil consumed him. Let our prayer be that, even as we observe the darkness at the doorstep of…
Democrats kept saying that they were laser-focused on "affordability." It was the all-purpose excuse for not answering a tough question."Voters don't care about Hasan Piker; they just want affordable…
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