Alaska has the solution for the problem of biased federal judges

This week, the House Judiciary Committee will hold hearings on the problem of biased federal judges in the D.C. Circuit. The ...
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IDR Application is Back Up

On March 26, 2025, the Department of Education reopened the online application for Income-Driven Repayment (IDR) plans for federal student ...
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Alexader Hurst trashes “Maga-Land” for the Trump-Deranged Guardian

 Of all the Trump-hating media outlets that hate Trump–and there are dozens of them–the Guardian is the most brazen and ...
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Notes From Flyover Country : “Social Security is beaking down,” claims the Washington Post: Ain’t necessarily so

 “Social Security is breaking down,” the Washington Post cried out yesterday, and the Democratic National Committee joined in the alarm. ...
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A Mistake of the Head and not the Heart

 In the evening of my life, I am painfully aware of the mistakes I made when I was young, and ...
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Trump moves student loan administration to the SBA. You got a problem with that?

 Last month, The Wall Street Journal reported that 43 percent of borrowers who owe on their student loans weren’t making ...
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Life in my corner of Flyover Country

 Wilkinson County, Mississippi, is a beautiful part of Flyover Country. Bounded on the west by the Mississippi River, its alluvial ...
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PART 1: March 2025 Update on Lawsuits Challenging the SAVE Plan

This blog post explains the legal implications of recent court orders in ongoing lawsuits challenging the SAVE plan. For what ...
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PART 2: The Current Impact on Borrowers of Lawsuits Challenging the SAVE Plan and the Removal of IDR Applications

For more information on the February court order issued in a lawsuit challenging the SAVE plan, see Part 1 here.  ...
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Guest essay by Steve Rhode

This isn’t some feel-good lecture. It’s just an observation. I have seen kindness work in my life and in the ...
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