Weil's Notes from a Corner of the Country

  Gordon L. Weil The president of the United States announced that, facing a “national emergency,” he needed “broad Executive power,” depa...

  Gordon L. Weil When the B-2 bombers took off from Missouri on their way to bomb nuclear sites in Iran, that was not the beginning of the...

Gordon L. Weil There’s a war going on. This one’s not Ukraine or the Middle East.  It’s the quiet war being fought in the courts that co...

Gordon L. Weil It’s all about the Laffer Curve . President Trump’s “One, big, beautiful bill” to cut taxes and spending has run right in...

  Gordon L. Weil You know it when you see it.   Donald Trump does.    He sees it in British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Canadian Prime ...

Gordon L. Weil Terry Moran, an ABC correspondent, recently wrote on his social media site that Stephen Miller, a Trump aide, is a “world c...

  Gordon L. Weil I am the state.   In the original, it was “l’Ētat, c’est moi” and is attributed to Louis XIV, the king of France centurie...