by design | Sep 2, 2025 | Black, Columnist
Watch out, Gramps! ICE is out to get you! By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com The left’s strategy on immigration is focused on turning illegals into victims. Every illegal arrested by ICE is an innocent. Every illegal is now a...
by design | Aug 25, 2025 | Black, Columnist
Fire Lutnick! By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com The president fired the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Dr. Erika McEntarfer, turning her into a cause celebre. Pardon me, but that was not a very smart move. The initial job...
by design | Aug 18, 2025 | Black, Columnist
What job growth? What inflation? By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com Far be it for me to say “I told you so,” but I told you so. I wrote that the monthly jobs report is usually a fabrication. The results come from surveys and are always...
by design | Aug 11, 2025 | Black, Columnist
How can California mandate the sale of only cage-free eggs? By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com It took an act of Congress to repeal the California mandate banning the sale of gas-powered vehicles. I presume that it was another...
by design | Aug 4, 2025 | Black, Columnist
Donald Trump: Liberator? By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com Although Donald Trump proclaimed April 2 as “Liberation Day,” perhaps he should change the date to June 12. That was when he signed the law striking down California’s emissions...
by design | Jul 28, 2025 | Black, Columnist
Suppose I were nominated to be chairman of the Fed? By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com Not only would I not be nominated (I am too old and too independent), but the pay is lousy ($250,000), and though I once loved living in Washington,...
