Issues & Insights

What We’re Reading Today: Looking Back At The Old Year, And Ahead To The New One

Some headlines that caught our eye.

2019

The Worst Political Predictions of 2019 — Politico

Media Year-in-Review: The Fail is Real — Victory Girls

Democrats’ health care mistakes of 2019 – five things they keep getting wrong — Sally Pipes/Pacific Research Institute, Fox News

It’s truly something that 7,800 media workers lost their jobs in 2019 and not one of them was named Jennifer Rubin, Paul Krugman, Matt Yglesias, or Jonathan Chait — Newsalert

13 Cringeworthy Pop Culture Moments From 2019 — Christian Toto

2019 Was the Year That Democrats Went Off the Rails — RealClearPolitics

Why 2019 has been the best year in human history — Nicholas Kristof, Salt Lake Tribune

The Year in Bad Ideas — American Institute for Economic Research

2020

Issues 2020: A Fracking Ban Would Trigger Global Recession — Manhattan Institute

If Donald Trump knows what’s good for him, these will be his New Year’s resolutions — Andrew Malcolm, Kansas City Star

Here’s What Is What’s Going To Happen In 2020 — Kurt Schlichter, Townhall

Predictions for the Economy, Politics, Technology, and More — Fortune

Top 5 Washington Predictions for 2020 — Morning Consult

6 Reasons for Optimism in 2020 — Foundation for Economic Education

What will 2020 bring for medicine and science? — STAT


Note to Readers: Issues & Insights is a new site launched by the seasoned journalists behind the legendary IBD Editorials page. Our mission is to use our decades of experience to provide timely, fact-based reporting and deeply informed analysis on the news of the day.

We’re doing this on a voluntary basis because we think our approach to commentary is sorely lacking both in today’s mainstream media and on the internet. If you like what you see, feel free to click the Tip Jar over on the right sidebar. And be sure to tell your friends!

We Could Use Your Help

Issues & Insights was founded by seasoned journalists of the IBD Editorials page. Our mission is to provide timely, fact-based reporting and deeply informed analysis on the news of the day -- without fear or favor.

We’re doing this on a voluntary basis because we believe in a free press, and because we aren't afraid to tell the truth, even if it means being targeted by the left. Revenue from ads on the site help, but your support will truly make a difference in keeping our mission going. If you like what you see, feel free to visit our Donations Page by clicking here. And be sure to tell your friends!

You can also subscribe to I&I: It's free!

Just enter your email address below to get started.

Share

I & I Editorial Board

The Issues and Insights Editorial Board has decades of experience in journalism, commentary and public policy.

About Issues & Insights

Issues & Insights is run by the seasoned journalists behind the legendary IBD Editorials page. Our goal is to bring our decades of combined journalism experience to help readers understand the top issues of the day. We’re doing this on a voluntary basis, because we believe the nation needs the kind of cogent, rational, data-driven, fact-based commentary that we can provide. 

We Could Use Your Help

Help us fight for honesty in journalism and against the tyranny of the left. Issues & Insights is published by the editors of what once was Investor's Business Daily's award-winning opinion pages. If you like what you see, leave a donation by clicking on donate button above. You can also set up regular donations if you like. Ad revenue helps, but your support will truly make a difference. (Please note that we are not set up as a charitable organization, so donations aren't tax deductible.) Thank you!
Share
%d