Rachel Bovard

Rachel Bovard is the senior director of policy at the Conservative Partnership Institute.
Commentary: Layoffs Anyway?!

Commentary: Layoffs Anyway?!

In a time of national crisis, the Kennedy Center for Performing Arts begged the government for a $25 million handout before ungraciously kicking its staff to the curb. This is reflective of D.C.’s culture, certainly. But it does not at all mirror the rest of America.

Commentary: Coronavirus Unmasks America

Commentary: Coronavirus Unmasks America

The nation will recover from this coronavirus crisis. And policymakers will have the chance to address the cracks in our preparedness that this virus response has laid bare. What’s less certain, however, is how we as a nation can address the weaknesses in ourselves.