Tag: Ryan, Paul D Jr

Want to Tax the Rich for Real? Pay Attention to This Supreme Court Case.

Why the court should not give favorable tax treatment to the wealthy.

Was It Worth It, Kevin McCarthy?

McCarthy’s fundamental hollowness, as he knelt before Donald Trump and his party’s far-right wing, ultimately proved to be his undoing.

Is the Republican Speakership Cursed? Mike Johnson Is About to Find Out.

Kevin McCarthy was just the latest in a series of Republican speakers and speaker wannabes who faced revolts. Speaker Mike Johnson should take note.

How Gerontocracy Explains the Matt Gaetz Clown Show

Chaotic debates over fiscal policy are part of what you get when a democracy becomes a gerontocracy.