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January 2, 2024
We Can Make Chicago Safer By Prioritizing Stronger Families
…promote and advocate for the “success sequence” in schools and social media across American cities — including Chicago. The idea is that a high school education, a full-time job and…
December 31, 2023
Forget Eric Adams’ Flawed Housing Plan — Let’s Make ALL NYC Neighborhoods “High-Opportunity”
New York City residents are facing the ill-effects of drastic, across-the-board budget cuts affecting the most basic city services. It would hardly seem to be the right time for the Adams…
December 26, 2023
Safe-Injection Sites and Crime
…not to do so, because advocates likely will use the report to seek to open more safe-injection sites across the country. Indeed, they are already doing so. A New York Times op-ed summarized…
December 19, 2023
Sins of Omission: Public Broadcasting Fails to Reach a Broad Cross-Section of America
…less so. Indeed, toggling between Fox News and the PBS NewsHour is at times like going back and forth between different countries. This is not to say that the Washington-based…
December 18, 2023
No Excuses Now for NYCHA
…New York’s version of this program is called “Permanent Affordability Commitment Together,” and it’s already working at Baychester Housing in the Bronx, whose renovation the New York Times lauded as the future…
December 18, 2023
Kids aren’t for everyone. But it’s better for everyone if you have them.
…propagandists for childbearing. If so, they’re a self-defeating one. Bragging about extra leisure time is not going to dispel the image of selfishness. It’s just going to make the critics…
December 18, 2023
The State of Democratic Capitalism: 2023
…no surprise that this experience led President Obama to declare that inequality is the defining issue of our time. It is no surprise that this experience led to Occupy Wall…
December 14, 2023
Perspective: What Flexibility Means for Younger Workers — and Their Employers
…potential over time. This dynamic of discontent, however, does create some challenges for employers managing workforces in a tight labor market. On the one hand, employers want workers who will persist long enough…
December 14, 2023
The Myth of the 1%
…income held by the top 1% in the United States has soared. Income inequality, which former President Barack Obama declared “the defining challenge of our time,” has become a major issue in…
December 12, 2023
Virginia’s Gov. Youngkin Offers A Republican Path On Pre-K
…Build Back Better model offered plenty of cause for concern, Republicans haven’t offered much of an alternative. They’ve spent far more time critiquing the de Blasio/Biden approach than offering their own. That’s why last…