How do you explain where things are today? Said Michael Barone recently, “Even as California-based tech companies have reached market capitalization of $1 trillion, its state and local governments have sunk to levels of incompetence associated with underdeveloped countries.” There is an effectiveness gap and it should trouble us. Something is deeply fractured in our politics when people can get elected without competence.. . .
Let’s start here. It is an exposé on just how bad of a failure Gavin Newsom’s “Solar on Multifamily Affordable Housing” program actually is. It is a toxic stew of...
So, Jill Biden thought hubby Joe, then POTUS, was stroking out when he debated current POTUS Trump in 2024. Raises a thousand question does it not? Like, why didn’t she stop the proceeding...
So, the Pope has issued an encyclical on A.I. Here’s a link – I have scanned, but not read thoroughly. John Ellis’ newsletter this morning contains a link to an NYTimes piece...
Hints began appearing as the weekend warmed up. There is a new definition of “liberal” shaping up, and it is rather ugly. In the weekly discussion with Ben Domenech last Friday,...
Senate Majority Leader John Thune called into the program today to talk about the need for the entire GOP to rally behind Texas Senate GOP nominee Ken Paxton after Paxton’s win over Senator Cornyn in Tuesday’s primary run-off: Transcript: HH: Pleased to welcome now the leader of the United States Senate,...
Senate Majority Leader John Thune returned to the program today: Transcript: HH: There’s a lot to cover today, but I’m very, very grateful that the Majority Leader of the United States Senate, John Thune, has joined me this morning. Senator, welcome back. Good to have you. I believe it is the case that when you...
Hugh continues with the Hillsdale Dialogues, this week, joined by Dr. Larry Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, as they discuss and play portions of Hillsdale College’s graduation commencement...
Hugh discusses the news of the week with Noah Rothman, Senior Writer, “National Review,” author, Blood and Progress: A Century of Left-Wing Violence in America,” Abe Greenwald, Executive...
Lots on the Senate races – Texas, Maine, Michigan, and a quick update on whether the deal with Iran is taking shape or not. The post Duane and Ed's Week in Review 05/29/26 appeared first...
Hugh discusses the news of the week with John Ellis, founder, Substack.News-Items.com, and Matthew Continetti, columnist, “The Wall Street Journal,” Director of Domestic Policy Studies, Neal...