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March 1, 2013
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A Case Study of How the Media Influences Popular Perception of Science
The story of global warming science in the public eye grows asymmetrically, with alarming evidence receiving far more exposure than evidence for more modest changes and impacts, or, situation-as-normal findings.
By Patrick J. Michaels and Paul C. “Chip” Knappenberger
February 28, 2013
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Why You Shouldn’t Believe the Cyber-War Hype
Jim Harper writes that “cyberwar” is an inapt term to describe what the Chinese currently appear to be up to.
By Jim Harper
February 28, 2013
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“Equality Under the Law” Requires State-Sanctioned Marriage to Be Available to Same-Sex Couples
The Supreme Court should strike down California’s gay marriage ban because it violates the constitutional ideal of “equality under the law.”
By Ilya Shapiro
February 28, 2013
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ObamaCare Debate Challenge: Lawrence Wasden Edition
Director of health policy studies, Michael Cannon, challenges Idaho Attorney General Lawrence Wasden to a debate over whether Congress allows Idaho to block ObamaCare’s employer mandate
By Michael F. Cannon
February 28, 2013
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Czech President to Join Cato Institute
Czech President Václav Klaus will be joining the Cato Institute in March as a Distinguished Senior Fellow.
By Cato Editors
February 28, 2013
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Gabelli v. SEC: Fairness Wins, 9-0
By a 9-0 vote, the Supreme Court has upheld Cato’s view that securities regulators can’t punish defendants over conduct on which the statute of limitations has expired.
By Walter Olson
February 28, 2013
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The American Consumer Grows Up
Is the American consumer growing up and questioning the cost and necessity of farm subsidies?
By Sallie James
February 28, 2013
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Quote Without Comment
The upper end of climate model temperature projections is inconsistent with past warming.
By Paul C. “Chip” Knappenberger and Patrick J. Michaels
February 27, 2013
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North Korea’s Economic Outlook: Cloudy with a Chance of Statistics.
Until North Korea begins to open up its markets and make transparency a priority, its economic prospects will be cloudy, at best.
By Steve H. Hanke
February 27, 2013
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Arne Duncan, Less Than Zero?
Can we get the administration to cop to less than zero job losses?
By Neal McCluskey
February 27, 2013
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Thoughts from the Shelby County Arguments
The justices were starkly divided today, but this case should be much easier than that.
By Ilya Shapiro
February 26, 2013
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Chuck Hagel to the Pentagon: Rough Passage, Welcome Result
The new secretary of defense has the ability to rise to the challenges facing America.
By Doug Bandow
February 26, 2013
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Secret Spying and the Supreme Court’s Constitutional Catch-22
Today’s 5-4 Clapper v. Amnesty International ruling makes dragnet surveillance “authorizations” under the FISA Amendments Act effectively immune from Fourth Amendment challenge.
By Julian Sanchez
February 26, 2013
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Sequestration: Governors Are a Special Interest Too
State politicians love the “free” money from the feds and expend great effort (and additional taxpayer money) trying to obtain it.
By Tad DeHaven
February 26, 2013
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The Sequestration Immigration Scare
Decreasing the size of the Border Patrol down to 2007 levels will not result in a flood of unauthorized immigration.
By Alex Nowrasteh

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A Case Study of How the Media Influences Popular Perception of Science

Why You Shouldn’t Believe the Cyber-War Hype

“Equality Under the Law” Requires State-Sanctioned Marriage to Be Available to Same-Sex Couples

ObamaCare Debate Challenge: Lawrence Wasden Edition

Czech President to Join Cato Institute

Gabelli v. SEC: Fairness Wins, 9-0

The American Consumer Grows Up

Quote Without Comment

North Korea’s Economic Outlook: Cloudy with a Chance of Statistics.

Arne Duncan, Less Than Zero?

Thoughts from the Shelby County Arguments

Chuck Hagel to the Pentagon: Rough Passage, Welcome Result

Secret Spying and the Supreme Court’s Constitutional Catch-22

Sequestration: Governors Are a Special Interest Too

The Sequestration Immigration Scare