The left often lurches toward bad policy through baby steps, claiming, “it’s not THAT, it’s just THIS.” Although federal law is silent on allowing non-citizens to vote in local elections, some states block it in their constitutions, as liberal states and cities push it. As part of their incremental plan to give non-citizens full voting “rights,” the New York City...
A bipartisan pair of former congressional leaders, backed by corporate money, are launching a seven-figure advocacy and lobbying group in support of a carbon tax. Why it matters: It’s a pivotal step bolstering an initiative, first launched last year by conservative leaders from earlier GOP administrations, pushing a carbon tax in which its revenue is returned back to...
Planetary science missions using small spacecraft will be required to perform challenging propulsive maneuvers—such as achieving planetary escape velocities, orbit capture, and more—that require a velocity change (delta-v) capability well in excess of typical commercial needs and the current state-of-the-art. Therefore, the #1 enabling technology for these small...