Last year, President Biden signed the Postal Service Reform Act (PSRA) into law and heralded a new era of fiscal accountability for America’s mail carrier. Clearly, the law has failed to get the U.S. Postal Service back on firmer footing. Despite forgiving nearly $60 billion in postal debt, ...
As Ronald Reagan used to say, “The closest thing to eternal life on earth is a government program.” And that was long before the federal government spent $6.27 trillion last year, with a deficit of $1.38 trillion and an inflation rate of 6.04 percent — the consequence of too much money ...
One day in June 1921, the editor of the Herald newspaper in Troy, Alabama, finally had enough. A clipping from the previous Sunday’s Brooklyn Daily Eagle lay on his desk. “An Assassin’s Monument,” the headline said. It had been reprinted in papers nationally. The editor angrily banged ...
“Succession,” the HBO series and obsession du jour for D.C. insiders, is in full swing for its fourth and final season. In a shocking, early season twist, Logan Roy, the family patriarch and one of TV’s great villains, is dead. It’s a testament to the “Succession” showrunners’ ...
Many Americans were recently taking stock of their finances and considering their charitable contributions as tax day 2023 approached. If you’re like most Americans, you want to make a difference in the world and assume that your charitable donations are going to worthy causes. But what if I ...
Former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg recently announced $420 million to reduce “tobacco use globally.” This new eye-watering amount should be good news. But because of Bloomberg’s self-interested understanding of nicotine use, it can only follow from his previous financial ...