Letting our innovators innovate will help communities of color get fully connected. The Internet has changed America perhaps even more profoundly than the telegraph, television or Motown Records.…
After an exceptionally divisive election season, and amid neverending battles over taxes and spending, many observers question America’s ability to remain globally competitive, upwardly mobile and innovative. Perhaps…
Uncertainty: One of the greatest challenges facing today’s innovators, entrepreneurs and investors. Businesses have roughly $2 trillion idled on their balance sheets, capable of more productive immediate and…
by Kwame Simmons In his Sept. 24 column, “D.C.‘s goal for higher test scores in lowest-performing schools is a risky trip to Fantasyland,” Post education writer Jay Mathews looked…
How wireless Internet is transforming wartime communications This Labor Day, we will no doubt be saying prayers and giving thanks to the soldiers, Marines and members of the…
Why increased government oversight imperils the Internet Even though games like Angry Birds and Words with Friends might swallow more hours in a week than some would like…
There are times when lawmakers show tremendous vision for our future: chartering land grant universities; passing the GI Bill to educate World War II veterans; building the interstate…
Calls for humbler government are as old as the republic. In this era of frenzied media coverage and hyperpartisan dialogue, few would apply the humble label to anything…
In the wake of November’s elections, following extensive growth in federal spending and compounded by the partial nationalization of our financial sector, many conservatives are in retreat. Fearing…