The Republican Win on the Debt Ceiling

The agreement reached Saturday night between Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Joe Biden is an historic first step toward shifting government back toward common sense and conservatism.

Congress Must Save the Marine Corps

Shifting resources away from a combined arms Marine Corps to a technologically advanced but combat weak force is the wrong move. Congress should demand in depth hearings and a thorough review of this strategy, which will almost certainly fail its stated intent of offsetting Communist China at sea. 

Bigger than Watergate

It is clear from the Durham Report and the work of House Republican hearings that the current scandals in the Biden White House are much deeper and more cancerous than Watergate ever was.

“The Hustler,” the 1913 US Open, and the Debt Ceiling Negotiations

I thought of these two stories while watching Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s discussion with the White House Press Corps after meeting with President Joe Biden. Speaker McCarthy has advocated for serious negotiations for the last 97 days while President Biden has avoided them.