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OPINION: Always Leave Them with Hope
Many years ago, I was in the audience when the Rev. Jesse Jackson, the civil-rights activist and election mobilizer, gave a speech. He often used
OPINION: Extraordinary Session Failure Highlights Albany’s Dysfunction
Gov. Kathy Hochul [recently] convened an “extraordinary session” of the New York Legislature in a knee-jerk overreaction to a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that
OPINION: Supreme Court ruling in EPA case eviscerates administrative state
The Supreme Court concluded its 2021 term with another blockbuster ruling, this time in West Virginia v. EPA, which struck down the Environmental Protection Agency’s
OPINION: Why can’t Biden solve the supply crisis?
I was [recently] flying from San Francisco to Orange County, California. Near the end of the short flight, I looked out the window and was
OPINION: Fixing Hunger is Everybody’s Business
The world is seeing the effects of Vladimir Putin’s war against Ukraine in [contributing to] rising oil and natural-gas prices. A much more serious impact
OPINION: Note to Biden: Your Own Budget Office Forecasts High Deficit
President Joe Biden in a June 14 speech to the AFL-CIO, stated, “I don’t want to hear any more of these lies about reckless spending.
OPINION: Always In the Background: Russia’s Nuclear Weapons
The ebbs and flows of the war in Ukraine still manage to command headlines these days, even if it’s without the intensity of previous months.
OPINION: A Recall Election & the Ramifications In New York
Voters in San Francisco [recently] chose to recall District Attorney Chesa Boudin for his ineffective, soft-on-crime approach to his job. Unfortunately, New Yorkers currently do
OPINION: New York Headed in Wrong Direction and Legislature Fails to Address it
Public-opinion polls repeatedly show New Yorkers believe their state is headed in the wrong direction. After five months of legislative work and $220 billion in
OPINION: The Supreme Court’s Evolution
In the wake of the leaked draft opinion by Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito overturning Roe v. Wade and holding that there is no constitutional
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