Editorials

Doomsday has been predicted for years

What defused the Population Bomb? Opinions vary, but there’s no doubt that Paul Ehrlich’s dire predictions of overpopulation,…

Editorials

Congress can help by doing nothing

Congress gets a lot of advice — from lobbyists, pundits and constituents. Some of that advice is even…

Editorials

Bernie Sanders does not get economics

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders has called himself a socialist; he’s not. His liberal use of the term…

Editorials

Keep your eye on local taxes, too

April 15 seems almost a distant memory as summer nears, and taxes are often the last things on…

Editorials

Saga of jailed journalist shows we shouldn’t trust Iran

“We have police. They arrest girls or women for having bad hijab or not being covered enough. But…

Editorials

Economic mobility should matter now

For both parties, the emerging theme of economic mobility is often a reluctant, second choice. Deep down, many…

Editorials

Unions want out of minimum wage

Unions were at the front of the fight to convince the city of Los Angeles to increase the…

Editorials

Clinton crony Sidney Blumenthal shows lack of ethics

Charity Navigator should make this an informal rule: If your charity is employing Sidney Blumenthal, it automatically goes…

Editorials

Giving to campaigns still a form of speech

A simple apology would suffice. Instead, campaign finance reformers, horrified by the predictable results of their handiwork, aspire…

Editorials

Legislature fails to make sensible fixes

The Texas Legislature has a couple more days to go in the session, but the bulk of its…