We have an obligation to search for truth We are too immature as a society to be trusted with social media. We jump to conclusions. We spread false information. We fall for the proverbial snake-oil salesmen. We are our own worst enemies. Former Democratic presidential candidate ...
by Michael Hiltzik Ryan D. Nelson is a model of a modern anti-regulation conservative and culture warrior. As a Justice Department lawyer under President George W. Bush, he oversaw that administration’s campaign to go easy on polluters and roll back environmental rules. In private ...
by Ingrid Jacques Two years ago, as the pandemic descended, I think most of us were startled by how much power it turned out governors and administrators had to rule our lives. In March 2020, Cato Institute legal expert Walter Olson told me that the Constitution does offer the ...
MORGANTOWN – The House of Delegates plowed through a list of 33 bills Tuesday, including two dealing with COVID-19 vaccine, mask and quarantine mandates. Tuesday was the 49th day of the session; Wednesday is Crossover Day when all bills must pass out of their house of origin in order to ...
Today, we’re introducing what may become a recurring segment: The Good, the Bad and the Stupid, where we break down some of the bills introduced in the Legislature. Without further ado, let’s get started. Good: HB 4252 — to cap insulin copays at $35 and copays for related devices ...
by Sheldon H. Jacobson Anyone who has flown over the past year knows that face coverings are required in airports and on commercial flights. This has become the standard for air travel. Yet a mandate is only as good as its compliance and enforcement. Forbes recently reported that ...