Daily Archives: July 12, 2025

I Miss The Times We Had Together

I just got a spam text: “I miss the times we had together. How are you doing? I’m worried.” Me too. I start getting verklempt, like Tony Soprano watching TV commercials, but then I remembered I’m not the needy Luke … Continue reading

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Industrial Policy for the United States: Winning the Competition for Good Jobs and High-Value Industries (2025)

Ian Fletcher and Marc Fasteau write: * The US has been losing the international competition for high-value industries and the good jobs, wealth, tax revenues, and national defense capabilities they provide. From 1998 to 2010, 6 million US manufacturing jobs … Continue reading

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Jonah Goldberg Yearns For Quality Criticism

I tell Grok: I find Jonah Goldberg hilarious in this interview. The author of Liberal Fascism yearns for high quality criticism and intellectual honesty when his own work is shallow. Grab the tastiest parts and build on my idea. See … Continue reading

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