President Trump’s amazing Middle East tour last week underscores how much the world has changed — and how hard it is for some to adjust to that change.
We all have memories and ideas from the past which limit our ability to understand the present and anticipate the future.
Dubai is now a city of 3.8 million. It is home to the Burj Khalifa, which houses the world’s tallest hotel and an amazing restaurant on the 122nd floor. Dubai’s illuminated skyline is a reminder that the center of wealth has shifted a long way from the world of 1970.


- The Jeffersonian Political FutureRepublicans should develop a broad embracing platform which will be supported by 75 percent to 80 percent of the American people.
- The Hospital-Insurance Company Rip Off SystemThere has been a long struggle to enable Americans to know what they are really paying for in healthcare — and what their options are in quality and price of service.
- Mamdani’s Anti-American Fantasy Reflects Far Left’s Reliance on Alternative FactsIf the radical left is forced to stick with the record and the facts, its complaints fall apart.
- The Empire of Liberty vs the Dictatorship of HateWatching the parallel television coverage of the American celebration of our 250th anniversary and the funeral of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei gave me a deep sense of contrast.
- Bite of Capital Gains Taxes Can Be Eased, as Greenspan Foresaw, by Adjusting for InflationWhy, asked ‘the Maestro,’ should anyone have to pay taxes on fake appreciation driven by a declining currency rather than a real gain?




