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California’s Elaine Howle—DOGE Before DOGE Was Cool
California once deployed an intrepid foe of government waste and fraud.
K. Lloyd Billingsley | Commentary | Feb. 20, 2025
Europe Has Moved Away from the Freedom It Partly Invented
Alvaro Vargas Llosa | Commentary | Feb. 15, 2025
When Gavin Met Donnie: Debate Continues over Disastrous California Wildfire
California is still shrink-wrapped in climate change superstition.
K. Lloyd Billingsley | Commentary | Feb. 1, 2025
Assessing the Biden Presidency
John C. Goodman | Commentary | Jan. 21, 2025
Don’t Put Coal on Ice
William F. Shughart II | Commentary | Jan. 18, 2025
Action Could Have Prevented the Deadly Blaze in Los Angeles
But the lessons of the past seem lost on California politicians and bureaucrats.
K. Lloyd Billingsley | Commentary | Jan. 17, 2025
Woke DEI + Green Nihilism = Dresden in California
California’s DEI “humanism” and Green New Deal environmentalism ensured the cruelest imaginable treatment of thousands of people and unrivaled destruction of the natural ecosystem.
Victor Davis Hanson | Commentary | Jan. 14, 2025
Newsom’s Energy Czar Returns
Ana Matosantos once again dips her unqualified toe in energy policy waters.
K. Lloyd Billingsley | Commentary | Jan. 8, 2025
China Unsheathes Its Doomsday Artillery
China dominates the production and processing of critical materials.
Steve H. Hanke, Jeffrey Weng | Commentary | Jan. 1, 2025
Time to Get Real about Renewables: Fossil Fuels Are Here to Stay
Ryan M. Yonk | Commentary | Dec. 16, 2024






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