Books that are in progress
DOGE Isn’t Reform. It’s Controlled Demolition. When the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) was introduced under Trump’s new administration, it came dressed in Silicon Valley buzzwords and government-hating applause. Spearheaded by Elon Musk and managed day-to-day by Amy Gleason, DOGE claims to be America’s answer to bloated bureaucracy. But beneath the sleek branding is something far more reckless: a rushed gutting of our federal systems with zero accountability and even less strategy. At first glance, the idea sounds noble. Who doesn’t want a more efficient government? But real reform takes deliberate thought…
When Leadership Looks Like a Reality Show As Trump’s second-term cabinet forms, one thing is clear: competence was not the top qualification. It’s a mix of loyalists, right-wing firebrands, and personalities better suited for cable news than national leadership. From Robert F. Kennedy Jr. running the FDA to Pam Bondi at the Justice Department, the selections feel more like a MAGA loyalty reward program than a team equipped to govern. But this isn’t just a personnel problem, it’s a governance crisis. Kennedy at the FDA: Anti-Vax Meets Bureaucracy RFK Jr.’s appointment to…
In our pursuit of a sustainable future, the Green New Deal has emerged as a beacon of hope and innovation. This ambitious plan seeks to overhaul America’s energy grid, transitioning it to 100% renewable sources. One of the key strategies I am introducing today involves leveraging existing infrastructure, such as railroad tracks and highways, to install solar panels and wind turbines. Imagine a future where the 160,000 miles of railroad tracks in the U.S. are lined with solar panels, harnessing clean energy from coast to coast. These tracks, often running alongside highways and leading to major…