September 1, 2019
Megan Bachelder
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
View from Away: Suspending Britain’s Parliament is an act of desperation
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s plan to suspend Parliament is hardly the “coup” that his more emotional opponents have claimed. Even so, the move is shabby politics, a gamble that might well fail, and an eloquent demonstration of the prime minister’s weakness. On Wednesday, Johnson asked Queen Elizabeth II to prorogue the legislature for five […]
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Commentary: Taxing the rich won’t pay for Democratic promises
There is a lot to unpack when it comes to the Democratic presidential candidates’ many proposals to transform America, but the real question isn’t whether they will work. They won’t. It’s about how these Democrats expect to grow the economy to pay for their plans because simply “taxing the rich” won’t cut it. A brief […]
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Don’t sign ‘people’s veto’ just to put it on the ballot
A referendum to repeal a new law should only occur if enough people are up in arms about the Legislature’s actions.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Tom Waddell: The source of morality
How the conservatives usurped Christianity.
