The inspectors general have a circle of unaccountability

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March 19, 2025

The inspectors general have a circle of unaccountability

President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s offensive against federal waste, fraud, and abuse has exposed the antics of agencies whose acronyms had previously been known to few people, such as the U.S. Agency for International Development, with its slew of transgender and diversity programs, and the National Institutes of Health, funder of sex changes for […]

The SAT monopoly is afraid of competition

The College Board—the maker of the SAT—is amassing an army of lobbyists across the country for one purpose: not to improve student outcomes, increase college access, or even promote its own test. No, the College Board is trying to defend its often state-sponsored testing monopoly from an upstart competitor a fraction of its size called […]

The time for Trump to resume his rebuild of the Middle East is now

Will President Donald Trump finish the job in 72 hours of shock and awe? Iran’s war against the West, primarily against the United States and Israel but also against every country aligned with either the “big Satan” or “the little Satan,” began almost as soon as the shah of Iran was toppled by its first […]

The blessings and bumbles of DOGE

As the Democratic Party struggles to find a coherent message and flounders in the abyss that voters condemned it to after the 2024 election, the party has made one unified decision: make Elon Musk its primary villain. And there is some indication that doing so is a good idea, politically speaking. It is hard to […]

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