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Spakovsky: A Pattern and Practice
Posted on July 09, 2009The Justice Department division investigating an Arizona sheriff has a questionable history.
Herzlinger: Limited Choices
Posted on July 09, 2009Government-run health-insurance markets restrict competition, do not control costs, discourage entrepreneurial efforts, and thus cause consumer dissatisfaction.
Haun: Empathy for Big Government
Posted on July 09, 2009Sotomayors legal realism could undo the Rehnquist Courts good work on commerce-clause interpretation.
Goldberg: Spread Freedom? Not So Much
Posted on July 09, 2009It sure seems like Obama has an ideological problem with democracy.
May: An American Victory
Posted on July 09, 2009Two years ago at this time, few in the foreign-policy establishment considered that outcome possible in Iraq.
Hanson: Who Was Michael Jackson?
Posted on July 09, 2009In truth, almost everything about the Jackson persona proved to be fantasy.
Pitney: Curtains for the GOP?
Posted on July 08, 2009Every day, theres a new story about the leaderless GOP. In fact, its the same story the press has been writing, about Republicans and Democrats, for over a hundred years.
Goldberg: Posts Salon Mess Brazen, Not Shocking
Posted on July 08, 2009What the Post proposed is hardly radical. Lots of major publications and by lots, I mean pretty much all of them offer an array of meet-and-greet opportunities.
Symposium: Beach-Bag Books
Posted on July 08, 2009Terry Teachout, Orson Scott Card, Robert Ferrigno, and more offer their summer reading recommendations.
Sowell: What Constitutes Discrimination?
Posted on July 08, 2009The underlying dogma that different outcomes for different groups are evidence of discrimination is a source of unending controversy and polarization.
Kahane: I Still Hate You, Sarah Palin
Posted on July 07, 2009What the Left has done to Sarah Palin comes straight out of Saul Alinskys book. Republicans need their own Rules for Radicals, with a rightward slant.
Nordlinger: Exit Sarah (?), c.
Posted on July 07, 2009Jay Nordlinger on Palin, Nixon, Boxer, Saddam, Tiger, and more.
Sowell: Disparate-Impact Dogma
Posted on July 07, 2009Why do we lie to ourselves about race? Its true: White men usually cant jump.
Lowry: Sarah Palin: Up and Out
Posted on July 07, 2009Palins resignation was a calculated choice made in her personal self-interest.
Charen: Could the U.S. Ban the Burqa Too?
Posted on July 07, 2009You neednt approve of the slatternly attire so often found on Western women to stoutly and angrily resist the encroachment of the burqa -- and everything it represents -- into Western life.
McCarthy: Equality Under the Law
Posted on July 07, 2009The Constitution may not be colorblind, but it does prohibit racial discrimination.
Weigel: Caritas in Veritate in Gold and Red
Posted on July 07, 2009Benedicts latest encyclical shows the marks of multiple -- and muddled -- authorship.
Beran: Obama in the Kremlin
Posted on July 06, 2009It is in our interest to curtail Russian ambitions in Europe.
Hanson: A Thugs Primer
Posted on July 06, 2009A tutorial for up-and-coming thugs abroad, who wish to ingratiate themselves with Western elites, not worry about legitimacy, and not have someone meddle in their affairs.
Symposium: Does Palin Have a Political Future?
Posted on July 06, 2009Sarah Palin is leaving the governorship. But what is she leaving it for?
Hemingway: Explosive Cinema
Posted on July 06, 2009After six years, dozens of attempts, and hundreds of millions of dollars wasted, Hollywood has finally produced a decent film about the Iraq War.
Murdock: Supply-side Environmentalism
Posted on July 06, 2009Rather than rely on federal edicts to steer innovation with a whip, why not green-energy tax cuts?
Steyn: Behind the Times
Posted on July 04, 2009The Europeans have figured out you can be too European for your own good, and are trying to re-acquaint themselves with the real world. But not Obama.
Bean: The Party of Lincoln, and of Douglass
Posted on July 04, 2009Frederick Douglasss ideas are not the stuff of New New Deals but rather a brief for a New Independence Day based on small-government principles.
Kahane: Seven Days in June
Posted on July 03, 2009The Honduran coup was like some Telemundo remake of John Frankenheimers it-cant-happen-here, Rod Serling-scripted classic, Seven Days in May.
Goldberg: A Letter to Sarah
Posted on July 03, 2009If you cant surprise your detractors with your grasp of policy when you re-emerge on the national stage, you wont win the nomination. More important, you wont deserve to.
Charen: The Empirical President
Posted on July 03, 2009Waxman-Markey is not empiricism. It is fantasy.
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