Tom Patterson

Tom Patterson

About Tom Patterson

Thomas C. Patterson is a retired emergency physician who lives in Paradise Valley, Arizona. He is the former majority leader of the Arizona State Senate and was chairman of the Goldwater Institute from 2000-2013.

Articles by Tom Patterson

The Best Way to Get Illegal Immigrants to Return Home

May 10, 2025

The Best Way to Get Illegal Immigrants to Return Home

This Might Be a Good Time to Get Rid of Some Failed and Outmoded Clutter in Our Public Life.

Apr 12, 2025

This Might Be a Good Time to Get Rid of Some Failed and Outmoded Clutter in Our Public Life.

Trump Delivers Unwanted 'Help' to Our Friends

Mar 16, 2025

Trump Delivers Unwanted 'Help' to Our Friends

It’s Time to Get Past Our EV Obsession

Mar 01, 2025

It’s Time to Get Past Our EV Obsession

Can We Shake Welfare Dependency in Time to Avoid Fiscal Collapse?

Feb 15, 2025

Can We Shake Welfare Dependency in Time to Avoid Fiscal Collapse?

Birthright Citizenship Was Never Intended by the 14th Amendment Authors

Feb 02, 2025

Birthright Citizenship Was Never Intended by the 14th Amendment Authors

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The Reason for the Post-Covid Lack of Trust in Doctors’ Advice

Jan 18, 2025

The Reason for the Post-Covid Lack of Trust in Doctors’ Advice

Lax Enforcement of Rules, Misplaced Sympathy Plague Poor School Children

Jan 03, 2025

Lax Enforcement of Rules, Misplaced Sympathy Plague Poor School Children

Argentina’s Milei Seems to Have Cracked the Code on How to Cut Government Spending.

Dec 21, 2024

Argentina’s Milei Seems to Have Cracked the Code on How to Cut Government Spending.

Is This the Golden Age for American Government Reform?

Dec 07, 2024

Is This the Golden Age for American Government Reform?

Deportation Is Necessary to Undo Harm Done at the Border

Nov 23, 2024

Deportation Is Necessary to Undo Harm Done at the Border

Time Is Running Out to Fix Social Security

Nov 10, 2024

Time Is Running Out to Fix Social Security

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America’s International Decline Can No Longer Be Ignored

Oct 25, 2024

America’s International Decline Can No Longer Be Ignored

For the Health of the Republic, We Need Believable Fraud Protections

Sep 28, 2024

For the Health of the Republic, We Need Believable Fraud Protections

Democrats Have to Choose Between Unions and Students

Sep 14, 2024

Democrats Have to Choose Between Unions and Students

Americans Blissfully Drift Toward Financial Collapse

Aug 31, 2024

Americans Blissfully Drift Toward Financial Collapse

The Department of Education Must Go

Aug 18, 2024

The Department of Education Must Go

High Tax-and-Spend States Apparently Will Never Learn

Aug 05, 2024

High Tax-and-Spend States Apparently Will Never Learn

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Poverty Is Caused by the Dad Gap

Jul 20, 2024

Poverty Is Caused by the Dad Gap

Strength Through Weakness Is a Really Bad Idea

Jul 06, 2024

Strength Through Weakness Is a Really Bad Idea

Our Tragically Foolish Border Policy

Jun 22, 2024

Our Tragically Foolish Border Policy

UNRWA Is the Poster Child for Why America Should Leave the U.N.

May 26, 2024

UNRWA Is the Poster Child for Why America Should Leave the U.N.

Are We Really Going to Let the Mob Set American Public Policy?

May 11, 2024

Are We Really Going to Let the Mob Set American Public Policy?

Mounting Debt Accumulation Can’t Go On Forever. It Won’t.

Apr 26, 2024

Mounting Debt Accumulation Can’t Go On Forever. It Won’t.

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The New Racists Detest 'Color-Blindness'

Apr 12, 2024

The New Racists Detest 'Color-Blindness'

Climate Panic Movement Not Catching on

Mar 31, 2024

Climate Panic Movement Not Catching on

The Biden Administration Undermines a Beleaguered Ally

Mar 15, 2024

The Biden Administration Undermines a Beleaguered Ally

Bulk Mail Voting Is an Open Invitation to Fraud

Mar 01, 2024

Bulk Mail Voting Is an Open Invitation to Fraud

Beware Those Who Intentionally Use Words to Lie

Feb 16, 2024

Beware Those Who Intentionally Use Words to Lie

America’s Future Clouded by Illegal Immigration, Uncontrolled Debt

Feb 02, 2024

America’s Future Clouded by Illegal Immigration, Uncontrolled Debt

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Biden Inexplicably Helps Iran to Achieve Nuclear Arms

Jan 19, 2024

Biden Inexplicably Helps Iran to Achieve Nuclear Arms

The Insane Crush of Illegal Immigrants at the Border Must End. Here’s How

Sep 15, 2023

The Insane Crush of Illegal Immigrants at the Border Must End. Here’s How

Politicized Science Can Be Dangerous to Your Health

Jun 23, 2023

Politicized Science Can Be Dangerous to Your Health

Adolescent Gender Transitioning As a Dangerous Fad

Jun 15, 2023

Adolescent Gender Transitioning As a Dangerous Fad

American Elections Are Hardly Fraud-Proof

Jun 04, 2023

American Elections Are Hardly Fraud-Proof

What's Wacko Is Welfare Without Work

May 18, 2023

What's Wacko Is Welfare Without Work

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