J.T. Young, Author at The Federalist

J.T. Young

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J.T. Young served in the Treasury Department and the Office of Management and Budget from 2001 to 2004 and as a congressional staff member from 1987 to 2000.

NFL Kneelers’ Biggest Problem Is That We’re All Bored With Their Protest

The Left is inherently inclined to self-indulgent subjectivity that often alienates the majority they need to win over.

What It Means That The Right Is Animated By Principle And The Left By Power

The basic stance of the Right and Left determines their government’s approach to the economy and the individual.

When Half The Country Wants More Government And Half Wants Less, No Wonder Everyone Hates Congress

With America so divided, it is hardly surprising that Washington is. To paraphrase Shakespeare, America’s fault lines are not in our leaders, but in ourselves.

If Hillary Wins, She’ll Be Weaker Than Jimmy Carter Was

Just as in 1976, this year’s presidential winner will immediately look very weak in office.

Even If Hillary Wins, Democrats Are Due For An Electoral Reckoning

Democrats’ darkest secret has been that a Hillary Clinton defeat would be even worse for them than a Donald Trump defeat for Republicans.