Josh Hawley’s populist virtue signaling

Published October 24, 2019 4:09pm ET



Sen. Josh Hawley is fighting for the common man against Washington elites and libertarian ideologues … or something. Apparently, his latest very conservative grand plan to improve the working class’s lot is to have the government save the day.

Hawley is taking a break from proposing crazy anti-tech bills with no chance of passing. Instead, he is focusing on other bills that have no chance of ever passing.

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