Business, Politics in America “E.P.A. regulations make economic sense for two important reasons industry lobbyists (and their hired politicians) overlook…” Author Drew Kaplan Date 9 February 2017 Among the E.P.A. measures the Trump administration wants to roll back is the Clean...
Politics in America “What Mr. Trump denounced…as ‘these ridiculous rules and regulations that make it impossible for you to compete’ actually kept Americans alive and made the country more competitive” Author Drew Kaplan Date 9 February 2017 Companies also inevitably overstate the costs, especially when new pollution standards come up for...
Politics in America “We are entering a deeply dark period of American history” Author Drew Kaplan Date 8 February 2017 We are entering a deeply dark period of American history. Some have called what...
Politics in America, Semantics “In the present-day vernacular, people are most humbled by the things that make them look good” Author Drew Kaplan Date 7 February 2017 To be humbled is to be brought low or somehow diminished in standing or...
Politics in America, Radio “The echo chamber had morphed into a full-blown alternate reality silo of conspiracy theories, fake news and propaganda” Author Drew Kaplan Date 2 February 2017 For many listeners, nothing was worse than Hillary Clinton. Two decades of vilification had...
America, Politics in America “Double standards in politics are not uncommon” Author Drew Kaplan Date 1 February 2017 Double standards in politics are not uncommon. They are not even necessarily wrong. But...
Politics in America “With Mr. Trump’s victory and with Republicans now controlling both houses of Congress, unions are expecting a series of stinging blows” Author Drew Kaplan Date 30 January 2017 With Mr. Trump’s victory and with Republicans now controlling both houses of Congress, unions...
Politics in America “The danger is that a class identity founded on collective labor is replaced by an identity founded on resentment, further destabilizing our politics” Author Drew Kaplan Date 27 January 2017 It’s sometimes said that the value of manufacturing work is exaggerated, and that we...
Politics in America, Radio “One staple of every radio talk show was, of course, the bias of the mainstream media” Author Drew Kaplan Date 26 January 2017 One staple of every radio talk show was, of course, the bias of the...
Politics in America “What liberals find objectionable is a politicized vision of authentic faith that amounts to a simple set of core beliefs…” Author Drew Kaplan Date 26 January 2017 What liberal “elites” — believers and nonbelievers — find objectionable is not religion, but...