Ranked-choice voting (RCV) was first used in America a century ago. It was then largely forgotten until tens of millions of dollars began to be put behind the idea in…
During the U.S. House of Representatives’ Ways and Means Committee’s Subcommittee on Oversight held a hearing earlier today about the “Growth of the Tax-Exempt Sector and the Impact on the American…
In the wake of the Hamas attacks on Israel on October 7 and Israel’s military response, America’s higher education institutions have been riven by radical pro-Palestinian demonstrations and a donor…
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Foreign money in our politics is opposed by nearly everyone—left, right, and center. Our happy task of bringing Left and Right together on this threat should be even easier, because…
Testifying before the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee, Scott Walter, president of the Capital Research Center, discussed foreign money in American politics. For example, Over the past two decades,…
Supporters of ranked-choice voting (RCV) frame it as a nonpartisan issue, but the money behind the push for RCV tells a different story. The major donors behind the campaign are…
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) may have reached its Waterloo—a decisive turning point from which it can never recover. Its executive-director, Nihad Awad, has dropped the group’s moderate mask…
Following the murder of almost 3,000 innocents on September 11, 2001, the Muslim American community lent their voices to the chorus of condemnation, signaling to the world that their religion…
In the wake of the horrific October 7 attack on Israel by Hamas, subsequent on-campus activities in defense of or actually outright promoting Hamas, and notably conspicuous silence from higher-ed…