'Only by embracing the art and science of decision-making under uncertainty can we truly harness the potential of AI while mitigating its risks and preparing for its surprises.' Very good Bronwyn Howell American Enterprise Institute aei.org/technology-and…

'This whole effort is a naked attempt to forgive as much debt as possible before the courts have a chance to strike down the program as unconstitutional.' Beth Akers & Michael Brickman AEI Education @AEI aei.org/education/bide…

Congrats to Tony Mills, Will Rinehart, The Honest Broker, Shane Tews and the rest of the Center for Science, Technology, and Energy American Enterprise Institute on the launch of their excellent new website: ctse.aei.org

In this weekend's WSJ Books Section, I review Joseph Epstein's new collection and new autobiography, and try to figure out what makes America's greatest living essayist tick. wsj.com/arts-culture/b…

Inflation poses the greatest risk to Biden. Yet he may overcome the challenge—if Republicans fail to persuade voters that their policies will stabilize prices and raise wages. My column Washington Free Beacon
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'Inflation could sink Biden,' writes Matthew Continetti—'if Republicans get their act together.'

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April 11, Matthew Continetti recommends Greatest Hits, an anthology of Harlan Ellison's works

'For Palestinian-Israeli peace to have any chance, for regional stability and for the future welfare of Israel and Israelis, especially those living in the south of the country, Hamas must be obliterated.'
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Today's episode @commentary: The Iranian threat, the House divides, Japan's pm visits DC, and I make a recommendation. commentary.org/john-podhoretz…

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'European countries are making important progress in one of the most divisive culture-war issues of the day—sex and gender—in ways that are a model for America.'
wsj.com/articles/hilar… via Wall Street Journal Opinion

'Getting the mentally ill and drug-addicted homeless into treatment and jobs is surely the most cost-effective solution. Progressives oppose the tough love required of both.' wsj.com/articles/calif… via Wall Street Journal Opinion

'President Biden claimed in a statement that “wages are rising faster than prices,” which is barely true over the last year though not over the last two months.'
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'It almost seems like our institutions are so focused on ideological agendas and political sloganeering, they have lost sight of the basic things that we want the government to do.' Naomi Schaefer Riley AEI's Center on Opportunity and Social Mobility @AEI
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'No amount of presidential jawboning about achieving artificial administration “milestones” will convince skeptics in key voting blocks of the labor market’s strength.' Matt Weidinger AEI's Center on Opportunity and Social Mobility @AEI

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'Should regulators have their way, we could witness the stagnation of the remarkable technological advances that have benefited consumers, investors, and workers alike.' Mark Jamison American Enterprise Institute
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Putin-critic Vladimir Kara-Murza has concluded that sacrificing himself is the price he will have to pay to galvanize opposition to Russia’s president wsj.com/world/russia/t… via The Wall Street Journal

More Black men say they plan to back Donald Trump this fall than in 2020, according to a recent Wall Street Journal poll of seven swing states wsj.com/politics/elect… via The Wall Street Journal

The drug epidemic has directly taken over 100,000 lives each year since 2021 & prenatal exposure to drugs has likely risen.

I signed American Enterprise Institute's letter that lays out principles for better responding to the needs of substance-exposed infants & their parents: aei.org/wp-content/upl…