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Fences and Neighbors Jan. 27, 2017
There is much to cheer about President Trump's first decisions as president. Conservatives are almos... Read More
What Trump's Wall Says to the World Jan. 27, 2017
"Something there is that doesn't love a wall," wrote poet Robert Frost in the opening line of "Mendi... Read More
The Duty of Loyalty Jan. 27, 2017
Presidential appointees take an oath "to preserve, protect and defend" not the president who appoint... Read More
The Folly of 'Buy American and Hire American' Jan. 26, 2017
Now that the campaign is over, Donald Trump is no longer willing to fake it. Last year, he insisted,... Read More
Hitting Our Heads Against a Border Wall Jan. 26, 2017
Illegal immigration from Mexico is yesterday's problem. Last year, more Mexicans left the United Sta... Read More
Runaway Deficits Forever Jan. 12, 2017
Upon becoming House speaker in 1995, Newt Gingrich decided it was crucial to adopt a plan to elimina... Read More
The Great Mexican Gas Price War Exposes Core Mexican Problems Jan. 11, 2017
Since January 1, the great gas price war has rocked Mexico. The turmoil involves the four core probl... Read More
We Need Tax Reform, Not Tariffs Jan. 10, 2017
If America's competitors intentionally tried designing a tax system to destroy the American economy,... Read More
Trump's Self-Defeating Trade Policy Dec. 11, 2016
Opposition to free trade was to Donald Trump's campaign what burgers are to McDonald's: not the enti... Read More
Trump Now Must Feed the Beast Nov. 09, 2016
It is the world turned upside down. Our new president-elect is not merely a bad choice; he is one of... Read More
One Wall Is Not Enough! Nov. 07, 2016
Senor Trump, he's gonna build a wall to keep Carlos and the boys in Mexico, and then native-born Ame... Read More
Could Britain Become the Fourth Amigo? Sep. 22, 2016
Britain's vote to leave the European Union sparks speculation on where the United Kingdom might turn... Read More
Trump Is a Phony on Immigration Sep. 08, 2016
Donald Trump's recent rant against all things Mexican followed hard upon his promise of a gentler ap... Read More
A Step Toward Closer Ties With Mexico Sep. 07, 2016
Donald Trump's pettiness and bombast about Mexican immigrants obscures an important point: Mexico is... Read More
Trump Created an Opening; He'd Better Drive Through It Sep. 02, 2016
The stars are finally aligning for a significant shift toward Donald Trump in this presidential camp... Read More
Conquistador Trump Sep. 02, 2016
In accepting the invitation of President Enrique Pena Nieto to fly to Mexico City, the Donald was ta... Read More
The Word That Haunts Mexico's President Jul. 27, 2016
The word "impunity" haunts President Enrique Pena Nieto of Mexico. It may well scar his historical l... Read More
On Trade, Trump Is an Encyclopedia of Error Jun. 30, 2016
Donald Trump is not a professor, but for years he will be yielding insights to every student of econ... Read More
Want an Orange Soda? Good Luck. Jun. 13, 2016
I like orange soda. I like grape, too. It's something an 8-year-old boy would like, and it embarrass... Read More
The Long Weekend Jun. 06, 2016
You don't hear much about it anymore, but I keep thinking about Donald Trump's wall on the border wi... Read More
