The generation that got to buy cheap houses thanks to a postwar construction boom, then blocked new housing construction to juice their asset values is now whining that they have to pay taxes on their unearned wealth. Just breathtaking selfishness.

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Bluesky today reminding me that there are a lot of homeowners out there who consider themselves diehard progressives but will turn into Grover Norquist the second you suggest that taxing the wealth held in their homes is fine and good.

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Cool. You stopped using roads, too? That’s pretty retired.

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Hecklers at Republican events get physically assaulted, while hecklers at Democratic ones get a civil exchange of views. And yet I'm pretty sure Tommy would've preferred the former this morning.

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Jewish organizations which are rightfully concerned when American Jews are suspected of having dual loyalties to Israel should be the first to condemn this demand that American Muslims all disavow the Muslim Brotherhood. And the reverse is also true.

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