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November 9, 2023

What Dems — And NYC — Can Learn From The GOP’s Bronx City Council Win

…you need as you age, even if you have a summer home in the Hamptons. Ambitious newcomers give up on finding a place in the city they can afford or…

November 2, 2023

How Churches Can Make a Difference in the Lives of Children Who Need Foster Care

…difficulties, adding a foster child to the mix is probably not a good idea.  That being said, there are plenty of middle-class Black families who can afford to take in…

October 31, 2023

It Takes Two

…of American families, has widened the gap in opportunities and outcomes for children from different backgrounds, and today poses economic and social challenges that we cannot afford to ignore—but may…

October 27, 2023

Food Insecurity in the US and Inflation

…to understand what food insecurity means, and what the report found. Food insecurity measures households’ ability to afford the amount or types of food household members want. The USDA also measures “very low food…

October 27, 2023

What liberals don’t understand about men and marriage

There’s no question the bond between fatherhood and marriage is weaker today than it was 60 years ago. Whereas almost 80% of children were raised in an intact, married home with their…

October 26, 2023

New Report Sheds Light on Expansive Biden Student Loan Forgiveness Scheme

…be able to afford enrollment and ultimately reap relatively low earnings after graduation. Borrowers attending public institutions, which are typically more affordable, will benefit from the least forgiveness.  The one…

October 24, 2023

Roanoke Atones for Urban Renewal—Artistically

…200 businesses, in Gainsboro and the adjacent Northeast neighborhood. These were replaced by a highway, a Holiday Inn, a Ford dealership, a civic center, and the Lincoln Terrace public housing…

October 18, 2023

Vocation: A Cure for Burnout

…of future workforce turmoil among educated knowledge-sector workers?  From the perspectives of Marx and Smith, cognitive automation might afford some advantages. A lot of cognitive labor (think of professions like accounting) can be repetitive, “torpor”-inducing,…

October 12, 2023

The GOP Should Be the Party of Parents

…would enable many more families to afford the one-time costs associated with adoption. States should make similar benefits available and simplify the legal process involved. Social conservatives are also well…

October 12, 2023

Now the Administration Is Legislating on Welfare, Too

Last week the Department of Health and Human Services issued a proposed rule related to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program. TANF is the cash welfare block grant Congress created…