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Reconnect America
Apr 2026
Podcast Appearance

Interview: Questioning Staggers—Greed without Guardrails? (w/ Arnav Rao)

The Corner Newsletter
Mar 2026

Will a Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern Deal Further Wreck U.S. Railroads? The Past as Prologue

The Corner Newsletter
Nov 2025

U.S.-Brokered Deal with Hong Kong Ports Corporation Increases National Security Risk

Washington Monthly
Oct 2025

Trump Promised a Shipbuilding Boom. He’s Sinking It Instead

Washington Monthly
Aug 2025

Can America Build Ships Again?

Washington Monthly
Aug 2025

Railroad Merger: Why It Could Go Off the Rails

Washington Monthly
Jun 2025

How to Fix Our Dangerous Dependency on Foreign Ships and Save American Shipbuilding

The Atlantic
May 2025

How America Lost Control of the Seas

Washington Monthly
Apr 2025

Elon Musk Wants to Privatize Amtrak, But the Real Problem Is Freight Monopolies

The Corner Newsletter
Apr 2025

Monopolists and Republicans Derail Amtrak Even as Rider Demand Rises

The Hill
Feb 2025

Trump’s Panama Canal Plan is Another Loser for America’s Maritime Industry

The Corner Newsletter
Nov 2024

Ocean Freight Carriers’ Price-Gouging Poses Early Challenge to Trump Administration

Washington Monthly
Oct 2024
Research Assistance

Train Drain

The Corner Newsletter
Jul 2024

Investors Continue to Loot Norfolk Southern Even After East Palestine Disaster