Commentary

While Defense Secretary Jim Mattis has made procurement efficiency a priority, he needs congressional support to push back against defense contractors who want to retain government spending without taking responsibility for cost overruns. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Beltway Confidential

Take on the military-industrial complex, but don’t skimp on real defense needs

Tom Rogan -

February 28, 2018 5:33 pm

When charter schools reduce the likelihood that students commit crimes as adults, society spends less resources on policing, court cases, corrections programs, and prisons. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Beltway Confidential

As DC families go to charter schools, maybe government funding should, too

Corey DeAngelis -

February 28, 2018 5:18 pm

Beltway Confidential

Half of voters agree with Trump and agree teachers should be armed

Philip Wegmann -

February 28, 2018 4:58 pm

Roe v. Wade established the legality of abortion in 1973 and has been a source of controversy since. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Beltway Confidential

I’m pro-choice for guns

Margot Cleveland -

February 28, 2018 4:30 pm

Puerto Rico was hit by Hurricane Maria last year, leading to downed power and few resources throughout the Commonwealth. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti)

Beltway Confidential

Puerto Rico is addicted to debt

Charles Sauer -

February 28, 2018 4:15 pm

Twenty states led by Texas and Wisconsin have filed a suit that argues that the individual mandate is inextricably linked to the rest of the law, so if the mandate is unconstitutional, the entire law must be struck down. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Beltway Confidential

Reasons to be skeptical about latest Obamacare mandate case

Philip Klein -

February 28, 2018 2:59 pm

While President Trump should authorize more aggressive NSA action to disrupt Russian cyberwarfare activities, like his predecessor, Trump has one good excuse for not taking action. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Beltway Confidential

Trump has one good excuse for restraining the NSA on Russia

Tom Rogan -

February 28, 2018 2:56 pm

The discoveries in Wisconsin's John Doe case and the Robert Mueller investigation teach the same lesson, unaccountable agencies have become powerful tools that partisan cabals can use to undermine representative government. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Op-Eds

A lesson from Wisconsin’s witch-hunt: Shut down Mueller’s investigation

Eric O'keefe -

February 28, 2018 12:00 pm

Contacting Congress and making the voice of the public heard could be necessary to break the deadlock surrounding the status of Dreamers in time for the March 5 deadline. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Immigration

Take action now to help Dreamers

Diana Bate Hardy -

February 28, 2018 5:01 am

Seyyed Alireza Avaei, minister of justice of the Islamic Republic of Iran, addressed the U.N. Human Rights Council on Tuesday. (Valentin Flauraud/Keystone via AP)

Op-Eds

By providing a forum for murderers, the UN Human Rights Council undermines its own mission

Giulio Terzi -

February 28, 2018 5:01 am

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Tag: Commentary

Take on the military-industrial complex, but don’t skimp on real defense needs

As DC families go to charter schools, maybe government funding should, too

Half of voters agree with Trump and agree teachers should be armed

I’m pro-choice for guns

Puerto Rico is addicted to debt

Reasons to be skeptical about latest Obamacare mandate case

Trump has one good excuse for restraining the NSA on Russia

A lesson from Wisconsin’s witch-hunt: Shut down Mueller’s investigation

Take action now to help Dreamers

By providing a forum for murderers, the UN Human Rights Council undermines its own mission

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