Billionaire Elon Musk andOpenAI CEO Sam Altman are engaged in a raging battle over how much access the public should have to the technology behind artificial intelligence or AI. The most influential player in this space, however, is not Musk or Altman. A careful dusting for fingerprints reveals that it …
Read More »Clinton as champion of small business? That’s Hill-arious
Hillary Clinton does no favors to her presidential campaign and her credibility bydeclaringthat, “I want to be the small business president — somebody who makes it easier for [small businesses] to get started, to grow… to try to optimize the opportunity side of the equation.” Neither the facts nor even …
Read More »Books aren't being banned at school. But Democrats, media do defend porn for kids in school libraries
The Senate Judiciary Committee recently held a hearing into so-called “book bans.” My message to Congress was simple: books aren’t being banned, and it’s good that they are. For years now, the left has been having a field day crying foul over parents who are concerned about what they’re finding …
Read More »Why injured Grand Canyon hiker left by 'friends' cannot sue them for what they did
flash Video The following column was first published on the author’s website Res Ispa Loquitur When I teach torts at George Washington University Law School, we discuss the “no duty to rescue” doctrine. Under the common law, you are not legally required to assist a person in peril if you …
Read More »The big winner of Republican debate in Miami
The big winner of the GOP primary debate in Miami on Wednesday was consolidation. Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis showed exactly why they are head and shoulders above the rest of the pack in polling as they came out swinging at the absent frontrunner, Donald Trump. “Donald Trump is missing …
Read More »What can good people do when everything falls apart at Christmas
There is so much chaos in our world right now. And as we face a crisis world-wide, we must remember this: In spite of the chaos Christ came. Everything inside you and every voice around you says, “Get out. Get angry. Get drunk. Get high.” But don’t listen to the …
Read More »College presidents just showed America their moral cowardice
The U.S. House of Representatives summoned the presidents of Harvard, MIT, and the University of Pennsylvania to a hearing this week to address the alarming rise of overt antisemitism on their campuses following the Hamas attacks on Israel two months ago. Their responses made it all too clear why one …
Read More »Biden's crazy rush to green energy will push us to endless blackouts
The “rush-to-green” policies of the Biden administration and congressional Democrats are based on a false premise that intermittent power generation can meet energy demand in the United States. This belief, and its forced reliance on China for the components necessary to implement the policy, is detrimental to Americans’ standard of …
Read More »This Christmas, let's pay attention to the donkey and lessons we need to learn
Christmas bespeaks of nativity. And nativity gives occasion to nativity plays. Who knows who first came up with the idea of dramatizing the birth of Christ, but the first script has inspired innumerable others. Though each has its own unique wrinkle, they all have some common features: angels with chiffon …
Read More »Huckabee Blasts Bush: 'We Need a Churchill, Not a Chamberlain'
Former Gov. Mike Huckabee’s passionate defense of Israel has caused a massive puckering among Democrats and Establishment Republicans – including former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush. “This is about whether we want to stand against tyrants and tyranny,” the former Arkansas governortold me. Click here to follow Todd on Facebook Bush …
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