by Henry Oliner | Nov 22, 2020 | Politics
“Every two years the voters send Washington a message, and every two years they fail to receive the message.” Zelena Zito (paraphrased) Trump loses with even less grace than when he wins. Charges of corruption require evidence, not intricate conspiracy theories. For...
by Henry Oliner | Nov 13, 2020 | Philosophy, Politics
From the 11/13/20 WSJ, What Gentiles Can Learn from Lord Sacks: Sacks wrote that for all their fame as critics of traditional religion, the New Atheists lacked “the passion of Spinoza, the wit of Voltaire, the world-shattering profundity of Nietzsche.” One failed, he...
by Henry Oliner | Nov 9, 2020 | Politics
From Selena Zito in the Washington Examiner, Voters stood up to the culture and declared their center-right values: For a brief moment as a reporter, I struggled with lining up what the data was telling me. It conflicted with what my reporting was telling me,...
by Henry Oliner | Nov 8, 2020 | Economics
When the vaccine is implemented and the pandemic is behind us, there will a powerhouse of pent up demand that will propel a booming recovery. Tax revenues will grow accordingly even without a tax rate increase, but there is a downside. Inflation has been limited by...
by Henry Oliner | Nov 8, 2020 | Politics
Selena Zito noted that every two years the voters send Washington a message and every two years they fail to get it. One educated conservative voter said, “I did not vote for Trump in 2016 and was happy he won; I voted for him in 2020 and was happy he lost.” Of...
