The incoming Trump administration has promised dramatic transformations on many vital domestic issues. The best gauge of this development is the fierce level of opposition his policies have generated from Democratic stalwarts. One representative screed is a New York Times Op-Ed by Professors Michael Greenstone and Cass Sunstein, who lecture the incoming president on climate…
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How Dr. Ben Carson can heal the wounds of Obama’s racism
Barack Obama‘s obsession with what he calls America’s “legacy of racism,” has been an EpiPen for the resuscitation of racial violence and discrimination burning across our country. HUD often provides the platform for the President to act on his prejudices. As Secretary of HUD, Dr. Carson’s background positions him to heal the aggravated wounds, encourage…
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The Phony War Against CO2
The Wall Street Journal recently published an article by physicist Rodney W. Nichols and geologist and Apollo 17 astronaut Harrison Schmitt that makes perfect sense. Here’s its start: National polls show that climate change is low on the list of voters’ priorities. For good reason: In the U.S., and for much of the world, the…
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A Trump Strategy to Neuter HUD’s Attacks on Local Rule
When President Reagan took office in 1980, he promised to reduce the number of federal agencies and rules. Eight years later, his Presidential Task Force on Regulatory Relief failed to eliminate a single agency or even one of the thousands of federal regulations. Today, President-elect Trump has promised to stop HUD’s Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing…
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The world needs more energy!
Poor countries have a right to use fossil fuels and will no longer let anyone stop usOur planet is blessed with abundant resources that can generate enormous energy, provide raw materials for wondrous technologies, and build modern homes, roads and other structures – to support every man, woman and child on this earth. But can…
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DiCaprio climate catastrophe film riddled with mistakes
In an apparent attempt to bolster support for former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s presidential bid, Leonardo DiCaprio released a new climate catastrophe movie just days before the election. Broadcast in 45 languages in 171 countries, Before the Flood debuted on the National Geographic Channel and, until November 6, was available for free on YouTube…