OPINION
TOM PATTERSON: Trump Delivers Unwanted “Help” To Our Friends
By Dr. Thomas Patterson | When Donald Trump assumed the presidency, two allies of the U.S., Israel and Ukraine, were mired in bloody wars with ancient enemies. Both desperately needed more military aid in the effort to defeat their heavily armed foes. Biden had...
WARREN PETERSEN: Dem Governor Seems Hellbent On Making Arizona’s Election Counting Laughing Stock Of Nation
By Warren Petersen | Democratic Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed a commonsense bill that would have allowed our state to provide voters with same-day election results, moving us further away from the disastrous reporting system that is found when California voters go...
AZFEC: Lawmakers Need To Hold Hobbs’ Feet To The Fire Over Latest Financial Scandal
By the Arizona Free Enterprise Club | If the Hobbs administration has proven itself to be uniquely skilled at anything over the past two years, it’s incompetence and negligence. But now, Arizona’s governor has taken the next step toward outright fraud. As a part of...
STEPHEN MOORE: Want To Soak The Rich? Tax Elite Universities’ Prized Endowments
By Stephen Moore | Republicans are searching for ways to “pay for” their tax cuts. Democrats want the rich to pay more tax. Here’s a solution that should make everyone happy. House Ways and Means Committee chairman Jason Smith is suggesting a tax on the $840 billion...
MIKE BENGERT: SUSD Assistant Superintendent Equates Students’ Academic Performance To Playing Basketball
By Mike Bengert | At the Scottsdale Parent Council (SPC) meeting in February, Dr. Cindy Bochna, Director of Assessments and Accountability, and Ms. Lea Mitchell, Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services from Scottsdale Unified School District (SUSD) gave a...
AZFEC: Cost Analysis Shows The APS Plan To Go Net Zero Would Cost Ratepayers Billions And Lead To California-Style Blackouts
By the Arizona Free Enterprise Club | From the Paris Climate Accords, to the Green New Deal (in the so-called “Inflation Reduction Act,”) the global “Net Zero” agenda has been steaming ahead at full speed. And it hasn’t been just in the form of government mandates....
STEPHEN MOORE: It’s About Time A President Cut Loose Deadweight In Government Workforce
By Stephen Moore | All of Washington is acting like their hair is on fire with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) requirement that federal employees list what they accomplished. Many are acting like they don’t know the answer and they want to phone a...
TOM PATTERSON: It’s Time To Get Past Our EV Obsession
By Dr. Thomas Patterson | When electric vehicle subsidies were introduced around 2010, they were sold as a short-term fix to allow the undeveloped EV market to get its legs and compete with Internal Combustion Engines (ICE). The subsidies were justified on the basis...
DAVID BLACKMON: Trump’s Energy Secretary Issues Dire Warning To Globalists About Green Energy Lunacy
By David Blackmon | During a 12-minute video appearance at the 2025 Alliance for Responsible Citizenship (ARC) Conference held in London, Secretary of Energy Chris Wright told the audience that “Net zero by 2050 “is a sinister goal.” That is a bold statement,...
TYLER O’NEIL: What’s Really Behind The Left’s Freakout As Trump Dismantles ‘Environmental Justice’ Offices?
By Tyler O'Neil | The Trump administration has been hard at work dismantling offices of “environmental justice” in the federal government. Last week, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it began implementing Trump’s executive order “Ending Radical...
MIKE BENGERT: Financial Troubles Continue For SUSD Amid Declining Enrollment
By Mike Bengert | The Scottsdale Unified School District (SUSD) Governing Board held its regular meeting on February 11th. And it was significant for several reasons. Most notably, the District’s Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Maintenance & Operations and District...
TOM PYLE: You May Have Missed This, But California Taxpayers Dodged A Green Bullet … With Trump’s Help
By Morgan Murphy | President Donald Trump’s opening week included a flurry of executive orders seeking to make good on his promise to restore America’s energy dominance, sidelined by the Biden administration. While we should all applaud the president’s vision for...
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