The Democratic Party and environmentalist movement have merged with the Green Party and adopted its program. “The Democrats Stole the Green Party’s Best Idea. The Green New Deal used to be the eco-socialist party’s signature proposal,” a columnist for The New Republic writes. But those with a longer memory than The New Republic‘s columnist note […]
How to speed nominee approval in the Senate
Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) has put forward an excellent idea for getting the President’s stalled nominees for the executive branch past Chuck Schumer’s retarding maneuvers. Johnson writes: I have a simple proposal: Change the rules of the Senate to limit debate on sub-Cabinet and lower-court nominees to two hours on the Senate floor. Use Senate […]