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Edmund Burke vs. the convention of states

A movement known as the Convention of States (COS) has been gaining traction across the country. The movement seeks to bring delegates from all 50 states to propose amendments to the Constitution by invoking Article V. Nineteen states have passed legislation approving such a convention, and an ...

COMMENTARY: The Public Utilities Commission goes rogue

Imagine if someone came along and offered you a discount of seven cents per kilowatt-hour on your electric bill. Seven cents doesn’t sound like much, but it adds up. If you use at least 600 kilowatt-hours a month, as many New Hampshire families do, your monthly bill would drop by $42. In ...

Does Adidas legally own stripes?

A jury in New York recently ruled against Adidas, refusing to award the German sporting goods giant the $8 million it sought in damages against designer Thom Browne. Adidas, founded in 1949 by Adolf Dassler, began producing sports shoes in his mother’s laundry room in Herzogenaurach, ...

Sabotaging America’s dominance of critical technologies

President Biden recently warned that America is losing its technological edge. “We used to rank number one in the world in research and development,” he said. “Now, we rank number nine. China was number eight decades ago; now they are number two. And other countries are closing in ...

HOLY COW! HISTORY: When America was terrified of ketchup

Your ancestors were once scared to death of a condiment. No, really, they were. They were so afraid, in fact, we came within a whisker of losing our most beloved sauce. This was what happened when America was terrified of ketchup. If you think that sweet gooey treat was born in the 1950s ...