October 22, 2018

Politics for Profit

More than 7,000 political action committees (PACs) operate on the election playing field, and most are diligent, effective, and transparent. But as in any industry, from auto repairs to wedding photographers, there are operatives out to make...

April 29, 2017

No Such Thing as a Close Election

Dr. Billy Graham has noted that, “bad politicians are elected by good people who don’t vote.” In Georgia’s Sixth Congressional District special election last week, 57 percent of registered voters stayed home. The race repea...

August 24, 2016

The Enemy Is Us

Your government is on red alert: between 2006 and 2014, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), an agency of the Department of Agriculture, spent nearly $4.8 million to purchase shotguns, propane cannons, liquid explosives, pyro suppl...