Politics

The Week: Epstein Revisited
Plus: President Trump attacks the Fed chairman that President Trump appointed. Source link
California’s High-Speed Boondoggle
The Trump administration’s move to cut off federal funding for the doomed rail project is well justified.  Source link
Join the New Media Revolution
National Review is adapting to meet the moment. Source link
Is Mossad Run by Morons?
It makes no sense that the Israeli intelligence service would have relied on Jeffrey Epstein. Source link
Congress Should Do More to Unwind the Government’s Student Loan Boondoggle
The recently passed megabill made important improvements to higher ed lending. But further reforms are necessary. Source link
Why Adam Smith Would Hate the Remittance Tax
A government secure in its liberty and confident in its citizens does not tax generosity. Source link
House clears  billion DOGE spending cut package, sending bill to Trump for signature
House clears $9 billion DOGE spending cut package, sending bill to Trump for signature
Congress cleared a $9 billion package of spending cuts to foreign aid and public broadcasting for President Trump's signature, codifying a small portion of Department and Government Efficiency savings....
Trump says salacious Epstein letter attributed to him is 'fake,' and plans lawsuit against WSJ
Trump says salacious Epstein letter attributed to him is 'fake,' and plans lawsuit against WSJ
President Trump lashed out Thursday at the Wall Street Journal for publishing a letter he supposedly sent to disgraced late financier Jeffrey Epstein, calling the note a fake. ...
Trump reclassifies some federal workers, making them easier to fire
Trump reclassifies some federal workers, making them easier to fire
President Trump on Thursday created a new classification for non-career federal workers, which will make them easier to fire if they don't carry out his priorities. Source link
Trump orders release of grand jury transcripts from Epstein case
Trump orders release of grand jury transcripts from Epstein case
President Trump said Thursday he has directed Attorney General Pam Bondi to release "any and all" relevant grand jury testimony in the case of deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein....
Why Tariffs (Probably) Won’t Cause Inflation (But Still Raise Prices)
Not all bad economic policy is inflationary, and not causing inflation doesn’t make economic policy good. Source link
Schmitt celebrates Senate passage of  billion DOGE cuts as 'important step'
Schmitt celebrates Senate passage of $9 billion DOGE cuts as 'important step'
Sen. Eric Schmitt told the White House budget office back in January he wanted to help it cut wasteful spending using a rare procedure known as rescissions. Source...