by Henry Oliner | Feb 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
The WSJ noted that viewers watch YouTube videos one BILLION hours a day. It will soon eclipse the total hours spent watching television. Warren Buffett’s company now owns $18 billion worth of Apple. Not bad for a guy who shuns high tech. Tyler Cowen’s recent The...
by Henry Oliner | Feb 28, 2017 | Politics
Trump’s bombastic rhetoric may have won the election against incredible odds, and this sort of energy may be needed to claw back the administrative state in a meaningful way, but governing requires a shift in style if not substance. His excellent cabinet choices...
by Henry Oliner | Feb 28, 2017 | Democrats, Politics, Progressivism
from The National Review, Matthew Continetti writes Who Rules The United States: The last few weeks have confirmed that there are two systems of government in the United States. The first is the system of government outlined in the U.S. Constitution — its checks, its...
by Henry Oliner | Feb 27, 2017 | Media
from Kevin Williamson at The National Review, The Press vs. the President It is possible, if you are not mentally crippled, to hold your mind two non-exclusive ideas: Donald J. Trump stinks, and the press stinks. Trump’s spat with the press is a bloodless Iran–Iraq...
by Henry Oliner | Feb 26, 2017 | History
From Ben Shapiro at National Review, We Can’t Erase History — Or Simplify It History is important only if we recognize that it isn’t some sort of Punch-and-Judy drama to be acted out with puppets in black hats and white. Most human beings throughout human history have...
