Tag Archives: fast takes

IRS watch: Yellen’s Empty Audit Promise The IRS supersizing rammed by within the Inflation Discount Act will certainly imply extra audits of lower-income Individuals, warns Michael McKenna at The Washington Occasions, regardless [...]

Conservative: A Bigoted Drive To Sideline Barrett The marketing campaign to get Justice Amy Coney Barrett to recuse herself from the case of “an internet developer who refused to work [...]

Drug watch: Weed Foyer’s Harmful Wins “This yr’s midterm poll measures to legalize marijuana throughout 5 completely different states are extra proof of the weed foyer’s developments,” argues Mark Haskins [...]

Iconoclast: Dems, Not Democracy, At Threat “Historian Michael Beschloss’s warning on MSNBC” that “our kids will probably be arrested and conceivably killed” if Republicans take Congress “summed up the ultimate [...]

Pollster: Younger Voters Not Bought on Dems “Democrats have sensed that youthful voters would possibly keep house in November,” notes Kristen Soltis Anderson at CNN. With cause: they “haven't energized [...]

International desk: Mere Threats Received’t Sway Putin “Strategic sagacity in coping with Russia is just not our sturdy level,” sighs Victor Rud at The Hill. Letting it change into the [...]

Conservative: Germany’s Disastrous Alternative After reviewing the various causes to assume Russia was behind final week’s sabotage of Nord Stream fuel pipelines, deepening Europe’s vitality disaster, Nationwide Assessment’s Jim Geraghty explains his schadenfreude: [...]

Warfare watch: Ship Ukraine Tanks “Excessive Mobility Artillery Rocket Assist (HIMARS) . . . alone is not going to win the conflict” for Ukraine, warns Michael O’Hanlon at The Hill, as “Russian [...]

Local weather battle: Newsom’s Soiled Little Secret “Democrats blame local weather change” for California’s week-long threats of rolling blackouts, but the state’s local weather hasn’t modified, argue The Wall Avenue [...]

Eye on the economic system: Powerful Occasions Forward Some Dems see new financial knowledge as “constant” with a “slowdown” somewhat than a recession, however they’re “unsuitable,” warns James Rogan on [...]