2026 Gubernatorial Debate Breakdown
By Drew McKissick
Analyzing the key takeaways from the first GOP primary debate as candidates square off on tax cuts and affordability.
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Republicans should target the IRS and the Tax Code
By Drew McKissick
Former Supreme Court Chief Justice John Marshall stated that, “The power to tax involves the power to destroy”. This is true enough, but it also involves the power to control. In fact, control is the number one feature of our tax code, at least in terms of how much of our behavior it controls. This…
Read MoreStrategic tips for the GOP in the debt limit fight
By Drew McKissick
One of the most important elements in any type of conflict is to control the ground you fight on. In politics, that usually means controlling the issues that will be discussed. And for Republicans in the pending fight over the debt limit, that means taking the issue of defaulting on our debt payments off of…
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Shutdown follies – and what Republicans should do
What if they threw a shutdown and nobody noticed? Despite Obama’s best efforts and dire warnings of what would happen if Republicans didn’t give him what he wanted, 80% of Americans in the latest AP poll say they’ve felt no impact from the shutdown. The problem Democrats have is that the shutdown only impacts a…
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