"No matter the constitutionality of diverse state policies, California's Legislature wants to impose economic costs on the residents of states that disagree with it" on issues including religious freedom and transgender athletes in school sports. "Economic warfare between states is an ominous trend in a polarized republic."
--An editorial in the Wall Street Journal,
July 1, 2021
"I need Intel to think about taking that $20 billion [planned chip-making] facility in Ohio and making it a $100 billion facility ... That's the whole game here." --U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimon
' ... and go back even 18 months, I would say that the simplest way to build a profitable company isn't to come up with amazing ideas for new ways to delight a customer. It is to stop doing stupid stu
" ... his state, West Virginia. Poor, illiterate and strung out." --Bette Middler, commenting on the vote by West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin against Build Back Better