Opinion
The tippinsights opinion section reflects articles where our individual authors or individual groups (from anywhere on the political spectrum) utilize our data to make compelling arguments.
Politics And Parenthood: Why Liberals Are Having Fewer Kids Than Conservatives
Based on a survey of 7,000 Americans, age 18 to 54, the study found that conservative respondents had, on average, 1.4 children, compared to 1.09 for liberals.
Alan Greenspan's Enduring Legacy
From low inflation and strong growth to the debates over regulation and financial risk, two economists examine the record of one of America's most influential policymakers.
The Magic Of Money Velocity
If the quantity of money had remained unchanged, but there has been a 10 percent increase in the price level in a given period, it would mean that there must have been a 10 percent increase in the velocity of money circulation in that period.
Why You Shouldn’t Trust The Bureaucrats
Most people don’t trust politicians, yet they dominate our lives. How did this arrangement come about?
Maine Is ‘Too Progressive’ To Allow Men In Women’s Sports, Girl Dad Leader Says As He Fights To Keep Initiative On The Ballot
Streiff’s group acquired more than enough signatures to put an initiative on the ballot.
Liberty Or Force? John Quincy Adams On American Foreign Policy
Adams was the U.S. secretary of state at the time, and he would soon help President James Monroe draft what we now call the Monroe Doctrine.
My Upset Primary Victory Shows Voters Are Hungry For Healthcare Solutions
Actual, upfront prices, as President Donald Trump’s federal rule requires, are urgently needed to empower consumers to compare and save and ultimately reverse runaway costs.
Virginia And The Color Purple
Republican leaders are getting heat for two votes taken on June 13 at the Republican Party of Virginia State Central Committee meeting. That’s not fair.
Spanberger’s Slow Start
Well, outside a Democratic meeting this week—an event sponsored by a Democrat state senator and featuring an appearance by L. Louise Lucas, the president pro tempore of the Senate and the state’s most influential lawmaker—stood the Virginia Democratic Party’s version of just such a protester.
A Socialist Wave Continues Crashing Through America’s Big, Blue Cities
That’s a lesson to be learned from a clear trend taking hold in America’s most populous, blue bastions.
Gordon Wood And The Historians Who Told The Real Story Of The Founders
It’s an occasion to reflect on the uniqueness, indeed the idiosyncrasy, of the emergence of the primacy of this United States among the nations of the world.
‘Men Matter’: HHS Highlights Fatherhood And Men Throughout June
“We want to make a positive impact on men’s health during this administration,” Adm. Brian Christine told the Daily Signal. “In this administration, men matter.”
Patriotism Declines As US Nears 250th Anniversary, Driven By Sharp Partisan Divide
According to a Public Religion Research Institute poll released last week, “Just half of Americans are extremely or very proud of being an American (51%) or of America’s 250-year history (49%).”
JD Vance’s Chicken Coop Is About More Than Just Chickens
Recent estimates suggest roughly 11 million American households keep backyard chickens. That means the chicken coop behind the vice president’s residence is not unusual
America At 250: The Roots Of America’s Greatness
We enjoy freedoms most people could only dream about. We have the strongest military in the history of the world. We have the most dynamic economy. We put men on the moon.