While our political polarization is a real thing and has gotten worse in recent decades, it is important to remember that many solvable problems can be handled by us, in our local communities, far from the ideological machinations of politicians, writes Ryan Streeter.
Yuval Levin writes that the exhaustion of the conceptual frameworks underlying our contemporary policy debates has to be answered by creative, principled statesmanship rooted in reality.
Direct competition between Accountable Care Organizations and Medicare Advantage plans would be good for both plans, explain James Capretta and Joseph Antos. Out of this competition would come better care and lower costs for beneficiaries and Medicare.
Time is running out on the most important trade event of the Trump administration: the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). Congressional recess for 2019 is one month away, meaning USMCA may be one month from death, writes Derek Scissors.
Suburban Virginia's increasingly diverse and affluent demographics have moved the state decisively into the Democratic column, explains Matthew Continetti.
Combating child poverty in the US requires well-targeted policies, structured in a way that limits negative program aspects that undermine the very things that lift families permanently out of poverty, writes Angela Rachidi.
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