There’s a gold rush going on in the financial markets. It features everyday underdogs getting their due and bigwig “bad guys” recoiling from their comeuppance. It’s accompanied by online flame wars and some of the…

A majority of Republican Senators gave notice Tuesday their allegiance is to their party leader, not their country. Late Tuesday afternoon, Republicans forced a vote calling for cancellation of the impending impeachment trial of former…

Dr. Anthony Fauci’s words and demeanor last week spoke volumes about the dramatic change in the federal government’s approach to the coronavirus pandemic under President Biden. Gone were the days when Fauci would need to…

My grandmother’s name was Kamala. She was born in a small slice of western India at a time and a place where the gift of learning was not equally bestowed between genders. If my father’s…

Sen. Roy Blunt of Missouri was once a history teacher. On Wednesday, at the inauguration of President Joe Biden, Blunt demonstrated his deep and commendable understanding of history, and what it can tell us about…

The profit motive has been a catalyst to great improvements in the world, with many believing it to be a main driver of innovation and development. In fact, it is a foundational principle of economist…

The best thing about the president’s inauguration speech is that it was classic Joe Biden.  Plainspoken. Upbeat. And full of heart. Yes, we face challenges. But we can not let them be our undoing. Amid…

Joe Biden began his presidency on Wednesday with the same animating philosophy that guided his campaign: The center can hold. That’s a big wager. American society is more brittle now than it has been in…

The Kansas Legislature returned to Topeka last week, and the state and nation in January 2021 looks nothing like the state and nation of January 2020. Last year at this time, we had no inkling…

Just to set the record straight, Sen. Roger Marshall of Kansas is wrong when he says it is “unconstitutional to impeach a President after he leaves office.” Marshall emailed constituents on Tuesday, adding that Americans…