Think Past the Establishment
Teachers unions finance the politicians who negotiate their contracts, protect ineffective employees and fight the school-choice programs that threaten their control. Unlike private unions, they face no competition capable of disciplining their demands.
Washington’s “economic D-Day” strategy is driving up Iranian food and fuel prices, but it has yet to produce surrender, serious negotiation or a clear path toward ending the war.
After the Pentagon threatened to end its century-old partnership with Scouting America, the organization agreed to eliminate DEI programs, recognize only male and female on applications, protect single-sex facilities and create a military-service merit badge.
The Justice Department has concluded that states participating in federal TANF and Supplemental Security Income programs must require all state agencies to report known illegal immigrants to Homeland Security. The opinion reverses a narrower Clinton-era interpretation of the 1996 welfare law and threatens noncompliant states…
Four senior commanders have reportedly warned that continued operations against Iran are leaving them unable to adequately support their missions. With at least 50,000 service members deployed overseas, extended tours and significant losses of aircraft, air-defense systems and drones, America is adding missions faster than even a $1.5 trillion defense budget can restore personnel and equipment.
A Justice Department report reveals that the FBI investigated two traditionalist Catholic priests, examined travel and financial information, conducted airport surveillance and searched one priest’s phone. Both investigations ended without identifying a national-security threat or federal crime.