OPINION
DR. CHLOE CARMICHAEL: Charlie Kirk’s Final Warning: Don’t Stop Talking
By Dr. Chloe Carmichael | Violence Increases When Dialogue Ceases The tragic assassination of Charlie Kirk is not only the loss of a cultural leader, but also a chilling reminder of what happens when we confuse speech with violence. Kirk was a tireless champion of...
STEPHEN MOORE: Stop The Stealth IRS $700 Billion Tax Increase
By Stephen Moore | President Donald Trump has done an admirable job at defanging the IRS, which was converted into a weaponized agency targeting their political enemies. Chief Justice John Marshall famously pronounced early in our nation’s history that “the power to...
AZFEC: The One Big Beautiful Bill Helps Deliver On Trump’s Promise To Terminate The Green Scam On Day One
By the Arizona Free Enterprise Club | It was Biden’s biggest “accomplishment.” The so-called Inflation Reduction Act, which he later admitted had nothing to do with inflation (it actually did, just not in the direction the name suggested) but was really about dumping...
JASON SNEAD: States Made 2025 A Year Of Victories For Honest Elections
By Jason Snead | Nothing undermines confidence in elections quite like discovering they can be compromised by foreign billionaires or botched altogether through complex schemes like ranked-choice voting. This year, legislatures across the country took aim at both of...
AZFEC: ASU And PBS Must Be Held Accountable For Colluding To Help Katie Hobbs In The 2022 Election
By the Arizona Free Enterprise Club | If Katie Hobbs is thinking about what to do after her time as Governor is up, one option would be to test her skills in the Hide and Seek World Championships. After all, she proved during the 2022 gubernatorial election...
TIFFANY BENSON: A Misinformed Parent And Leftist Board Member Led Students To Protest The Peoria Unified School Board
By Tiffany Benson | If Peoria Unified residents were skeptical about students being brainwashed with diversity, equity, and inclusion ideologies, rewatching the August 28, 2025, school board meeting should remove all remaining doubts. Current students delivered a...
MATT BEIENBURG: Arizona Outlet Retracts Bogus ESA Attack … Why Won’t 12News?
By Matt Beienburg | The legacy media seem to be on a mission: tear down Arizona’s groundbreaking school choice program with false accusations and inaccurate reporting. Fortunately, facts don’t lie, even if the media does. The Arizona Capitol Times...
STEPHEN MOORE: Europe Is Dying – Are We Next?
By Stephen Moore | Let’s start with a very simple truism: you can’t have prosperity without people. Human beings are the most valuable resource, because it is human ingenuity that creates and cultivates all other earthly resources. We as human beings are the...
ERIK TWIST: Why Arizona’s District Governance Model No Longer Fits The Age Of School Choice
By Erik Twist | The Common Sense Institute’s recent report, Echoes in the Halls: Arizona School Districts’ Growing Problem with Empty Buildings and Empty Buses (August 2025), quantifies a reality that many parents and educators in Arizona already sense: the...
AZFEC: Underappreciated Wins Of The 2025 Legislative Session
By the Arizona Free Enterprise Club | Entering year three of divided government, our expectations for the 2025 legislative session were admittedly not high. With Katie Hobbs occupying the governor’s office and demonstrating that her only skill set is setting...
JASON BEDRICK: Manufactured Outrage: How School-Choice Deniers Weaponize Minimal ESA Fraud
By Jason Bedrick | Channel 12 continued its clumsy crusade against school choice this week with a breathless report about fraudsters abusing Empowerment Scholarship Accounts to buy diamond rings and necklaces, flights and hotel stays, and even lingerie. It paints a...
KATARINA WHITE: Senate President Petersen Stands Firm For Arizona’s Pro-Life Laws
By Katarina White | This week, Arizona Senate President Warren Petersen delivered a clear message: Arizona will not stand by while abortion providers try to dismantle the protections that defend women and children in our state. At the center of the lawsuit...
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