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Why is it that the US has no anti-ballistic missile (ABM) system ready now, to thwart not only North Korean and Iranian missiles but also Russian and Chinese? The short answer is the Democratic Party and its penchant for arms-control treaties and wishful thinking. Marc Thiessen provides a capsule history of the Democrats’ betrayal. This 12-minute […]

Are there sensible policies that could be put in place so that the past year’s wildfire crisis in the Northwest, West, and Southwest doesn’t repeat itself in the near future? We think so, and the solutions we propose for discussion have bearing on what the relationship of government assistance should be to other types of natural […]

Deregulation is Trump’s great contribution to the US economy beside the just-passed tax bill. But his administration’s trade policy threatens both the economy and US security strategy. The lead editorial of the Dec. 12, 2017 Wall Street Journal notes that “Amid the debate over tweets and tax reform, perhaps the most significant change brought by […]

Most end-of-year reviews and lists are predictably tedious. This one isn’t. From it, we’ve selected the most interesting journal articles on health issues, our holiday gift to Founders Broadsheet‘s readers for 2018. Mens sana in corpore sano, a healthy body politic is underpinned by a physically healthy and mentally alert citizenry. Several of the articles cited below […]

The mainstream media have finally, reluctantly, decided to cover the FBI corruption scandal that has been featured prominently for weeks in the alternate media. The mainstream articles are characterized by coverage of secondary details that swim amidst a flood of quotes from Democrats that what is being published are just smears coordinated by Trump himself, […]