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About: Thomas Sowell

Red Herring Politics: Part II

Some of the longest-serving members of Congress, whose party has overwhelming majorities in both houses, are having far closer election races than they are used to. These include Senate Majority Leader...

Red Herring Politics

In an election year, this is the time for an "October surprise" — some sensational, and usually irrelevant, revelation to distract the voters from serious issues. This year, there are October...

Politics Versus Gold

One of the many slick tricks of the Obama administration was to insert a provision in the massive Obamacare legislation regulating people who sell gold. This had nothing to do with...