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3 weeks ago | ingrams.com | Jack Cashill

Embedded in the title above are two distinct questions. The first question, a personal one, is whether those who work from home actually do any productive work. The second question, a communal one, is whether working from home works to improve the culture and the economy. My answer is “sometimes” for Question 1 and a hard “no” for Question 2. My concerns were reinforced on a wintry 1-degree morning in mid-February when I heroically left my cozy home and drove through the snow to my office.

3 weeks ago | ingrams.com | Joe Sweeney

Several of my colleagues have developed unique publications designed to educate high-school students and their parents and counselors of educational options available after graduation. There was a time, not long ago, when not considering a college education, at least an associate’s degree, was pretty rare, at least in business circles. I believe the pandemic and labor shortages caused a trajectory unlike any we’ve seen are compelling students to pursue the trades.

1 month ago | ingrams.com | Joe Sweeney

Between the time he left office in 2021 and Jan. 20 of this year, President Trump had a fair amount of time to both observe governmental dysfunction and prepare for reclaiming his position in the White House. Last June, his debate with Joe Biden tore down the curtain that had helped hide from Americans the reality that their president was not mentally or physically fit to lead. I was certain then of the ensuing outcome of the election and anticipated sweeping changes upon the transfer of power.

1 month ago | ingrams.com | Jack Cashill

Watching Pete Hegseth navigate his Senate confirmation hearing as Secretary of Defense earlier this month, I was startled by the directness of his testimony. Hegseth boldly proclaimed his intent to create “a Pentagon laser-focused on war-fighting, lethality, meritocracy, standards, and readiness. That’s it. That is my job.”His presentation had me wondering, what exactly was the “job” of the health-care establishment?

2 months ago | ingrams.com | Joe Sweeney

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