Some recent polling data is very discouraging.
read more...Are they too clueless to vote?
read more...More proof that language matter.
read more...The Court asks as a pseudo-legislature.
read more...Laws should be few, comprehensible, and narrowly focused on protecting life, liberty, and property.
read more...Social attitudes play a large role in determining a nation’s long-run prosperity. But how easily can they be changed?
read more...Senator Tom Coburn’s 2014 Wastebook is out with a new, grisly collection of boondoggles and pork-barrel spending.
read more...Why is President Obama so fixated on a class-warfare agenda of higher taxes on the rich and government dependency for the poor? Is it because a tax-the-rich agenda is good politics, as determined by clever pollsters who have tapped into the collective mind of American voters (and as demonstrated by this cartoon)? Or is the President ideologically committed to […]
read more...The polling data I shared last month about confused young people was a bit of a downer, so let’s look at three different polls that are a bit more encouraging. First, I’m glad to see that many Americans feel that government and politicians are their leading cause of daily stress. Here’s some of what the Washington Post reported on this […]
read more...I periodically share polling data. This is because public opinion research (if done honestly) provides insights on the degree to which people are either well informed, uninformed, or misinformed. And that kind of information is useful for policy wonks like me since it shows where we need to re-double our efforts to educate the American people. And some […]
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