by Ty Davison | Aug 22, 2025 | News & Commentary
Was It Something I Said? – Third Way: For a party that spends billions of dollars trying to find the perfect language to connect to voters, Democrats and their allies use an awful lot of words and phrases no ordinary person would ever dream of saying. The intent of...
by Ty Davison | Aug 21, 2025 | News & Commentary
Pro-Palestinian protests cut short Wyden’s southern Oregon town hall – oregonlive.com: A town hall hosted by Democratic U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden was cut short Monday in southern Oregon after pro-Palestinian protesters disrupted the event. Videos posted on TikTok show...
by Ty Davison | Aug 20, 2025 | News & Commentary
The Democratic Party’s Voter Registration Crisis – The New York Times: Of the 30 states that track voter registration by political party, Democrats lost ground to Republicans in every single one between the 2020 and 2024 elections — and often by a lot. I’m...
by Ty Davison | Aug 20, 2025 | News & Commentary
Among the things I’ve gotten wrong/changed my mind on is giving out money to the poor as a governmental policy solution. This is not to say that the poor don’t need or deserve help. It’s to say that the studies show that direct cash subsidies don’t work, at least in...
by Ty Davison | Aug 20, 2025 | News & Commentary
Kroger to close 4 Fred Meyer, QFC stores in Washington state – oregonlive.com: Monday’s announcement, which follows several other recent Kroger closures in Washington, sparked concerns in Kent and Everett, where locals worry over declining access to grocery...
by Ty Davison | Aug 12, 2025 | News & Commentary
The kids took a Waymo recently in San Francisco. Jillian and I drove to Seattle in January using Tesla’s Full Self Drive (Supervised), hereafter FSD, for about 90% of the trip in both highway and city settings. Waymo uses an array of sensors to operate on a specific...