The Eminent Donald Trump Has A Weakness
This op-ed was originally published at Forbes on February 9, 2016. A poll released by The Des Moines Register on the eve of the Iowa caucuses found that Donald Trump’s …
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Talk of a Brokered Convention Shows the Republican Establishment Still Doesn’t Get It
This op-ed was originally published at Medium on January 6, 2016. It’s no secret that many Republican insiders are scared that Donald Trump may actually win the nomination for president. …
Read More Georgia Governor Makes Emotional Case for Justice Reform at RNC Winter Meeting
This op-ed was originally published at Medium on January 14, 2016. Criminal justice reform was on the menu at a luncheon Thursday during the Republican National Committee winter meeting in …
Read More Republicans Should Promote Justice Reform in State of the Union Response
This op-ed was originally published at Medium on January 6, 2016. On Tuesday, President Barack Obama will deliver his last State of the Union address to Congress. The address will …
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Appearance on Fox Business’ “After the Bell”
On Friday, I joined David Asman and Steve Forbes on Fox Business’ After the Bell to discuss the FY 2016 omnibus spending bill, which passed both chambers of Congress earlier …
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The Democrats’ socialism problem
This op-ed was originally published at The Washington Times on December 14, 2015. Since his first run for the White House, Barack Obama has mocked political opponents who have called …
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Fix forfeiture laws in Buckeye State
This op-ed was originally published at the Cincinnati Enquirer on December 4, 2015. “I had no idea something like this could happen in America.” That’s what Antoinette Lattimore, a resident …
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The FDA’s looming regulatory onslaught threatens the freedom to vape
This op-ed was originally published at Ricochet on November 25, 2015. Americans who are trying to kick their nasty smoking habit have found healthier alternatives in e-cigarettes and vapor products …
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GOP contenders should run on ending mass incarceration
This op-ed was originally published at Red Alert Politics on October 5, 2015. Agreement on big issues in Congress seems like a rarity, but there is growing support to address …
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Overcriminalization’s spillover effect: Man gets criminal record because of a sewer
This op-ed was originally published at Rare on September 28, 2015. Across the United States, honest, hardworking small-business owners and employees are spending money on lawyers’ fees to shield themselves …
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