W. J. Lee

Economy

Trump Wants to End the Credit Card Swipe Fee “Ripoff”

Visa and Mastercard control 85 percent of the network market and charge a 2.36 percent fee that costs the average household more than $1,200 a year.

Sep 10, 2026

Politics

Congress Must Keep the ‘College’ in College Sports

A wave of rule changes and litigation have left college athletics in chaos, threatening opportunities for athletes and jeopardizing the fan experience. A bipartisan bill now before Congress could restore some sanity to the situation.

Aug 31, 2026

Politics

“Nixonmaxxing” – Did Trump Revive 37th President’s Legacy?

Fifty years after Watergate, Richard Nixon is surging in popularity with an unlikely audience - online Gen-Z conservatives.

Aug 21, 2026

Politics

Green Lawfare Is Fueling America’s Wildfires

A single federal law forces the same years-long review for thinning 50 acres of forest or a million, giving activists repeated chances to sue while deadwood piles up.

Aug 7, 2026

Politics

Fed Study Proves Biden Immigration Policies Raised the Rent

A new Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas working paper links the 2021-2024 surge of illegal immigration to rising housing costs. Researchers found that new arrivals accounted for roughly 30 percent of home-price increases and 20 percent of rent increases in the average market. The report examines how these trends affected affordability nationwide, including in communities like Springfield, Ohio, where home prices and rents climbed sharply.

Jul 28, 2026

Elections

“Conspiracy Theorists” Right Again – L.A. Dems Move to Make Illegal Aliens into Local Voters

Los Angeles voters will decide whether noncitizens can vote in local elections, fueling a national debate over citizenship and election integrity.

Jun 30, 2026

Politics

Trump Deals Major Blow to Legal DEI Machine

President Trump’s pressure campaign forced the ABA to repeal its DEI accreditation mandate, marking a major victory for merit-based legal education and institutional reform.

Jun 24, 2026

Politics

A Partisan Snub of America’s Birthday

Several Democrat-led states are declining official participation in the Great American State Fair, sparking debate over patriotism, partisanship, and America’s upcoming 250th birthday celebration.

Jun 19, 2026

Economy

Washington Democrats Prove No Tax Hike Is Ever Off the Table

Washington Democrats enacted a new tax on high-income households despite repeated voter opposition to income taxes, sparking legal and political battles over constitutional limits and taxpayer rights.

Jun 4, 2026

Politics

Fauci’s COVID Lies are Running Out of Places to Hide

New testimony and a DOJ indictment are fueling renewed scrutiny of Dr. Anthony Fauci’s role in COVID-era decisions, transparency failures, and the lab leak controversy.

May 21, 2026

Politics

Trump Scores Massive Victory for American People with UAE Exit from OPEC

The UAE’s abrupt exit from OPEC signals a major shift in Middle East energy politics, weakening cartel influence and advancing Trump’s long-term free market strategy.

May 18, 2026

Students Deserve to Know Religion’s Role in America’s Founding

Utah’s new education law encourages schools to teach the historical role religion played in America’s founding, constitutional principles, and major reform movements.

May 6, 2026