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  • July 29, 2011
    Forbes.com
    Drowning Polar Bears and the Return of Ursus Bogus
    … very odd twist. This time, the Obama administration appears to be after a prominent Interior Department scientist who moved the policy world with news of drowning polar bears. AP reports: A federal wildlife biologist whose observation in 2004 of presumably …
    By Patrick J. Michaels
  • April 18, 2011
    Blog
    Who’s Saving the New Deal?
    … thoughts of my own about Ryan, the Republicans, and the New Deal state: In 1960 Sen. Barry Goldwater called the policies of the Eisenhower administration “a dime store New Deal”—a promise to deliver to the voters everything the Democrats …
    By David Boaz
  • September 22, 2010
    Blog
    Spain’s Former Drug Czarina Endorses Legalization
    … takes particular aim at the UN International Narcotics Control Board for its criticisms of the different decriminalization and harm‐​reduction policies implemented in recent years in Argentina, Mexico, Brazil, and Spain, among other countries. She calls the INCB’s views …
    By Juan Carlos Hidalgo
  • April 12, 2010
    Blog
    Is The Washington Post Mocking Justice Stevens?
    … the errant jurisprudential path that Justice Stevens blazed so honorably,” and charges that “Stevens admittedly and unabashedly asserted his own policy preferences instead of following the law.” When I picked up Saturday’s Washington Post, I wondered if its staff …
    By Michael F. Cannon
  • March 29, 2010
    Blog
    First to the “Top”
    … into the results over the coming days, trying to determine what they portend for the future of RttT, federal education policy generally, and politicians across the country. And there are some juicy political leads worth following, including the possibility that …
    By Neal McCluskey
  • December 21, 2009
    The New York Times
    Your Boss and Your BlackBerry
    … office workers make personal calls on their office phones and send personal e‑mails from their office computers. Permissive workplace policies are an important way to attract and retrain the best workers. They are also one side of a quid …
    By Timothy B. Lee
  • October 30, 2009
    Blog
    Weekend Links
    … Why Fannie and Freddie mustn’t be left out of reform efforts. Skepticism over nuclear diplomacy with Iran. (PDF) Subscribe to the Nuclear Proliferation Update here. Podcast: “Obama: Kinder Bud to Federalism?” featuring Aaron Houston of the Marijuana Policy Project.
  • June 12, 2009
    Blog
    A Libertarian Dilemma
    … s (that is, taxpayers’) money. I have called the system “casino capitalism.” The solution, of course, is to end the policy of “too big to fail.” That will not happen soon, however, and we will likely see the government’s …
    By Gerald P. O’Driscoll Jr.
  • June 10, 2009
    The Week
    The Dauphin of Detroit
    … common narrative—tend to fall to the left of the American public. As does academia—a main source of both policy ideas and political policy advisors. Paul Krugman is powerful not because he is rich, but because he is a …
    By Will Wilkinson
  • March 12, 2009
    Blog
    Thursday Podcast: ‘It’s Not High Speed Rail’
    … moderate‐​speed rail,” and won’t include an interconnected network that will allow passenger transportation from coast to coast. For more on American rail projects, check out O’Toole’s Policy Analysis, High‐​Speed Rail: The Wrong Road for America.
  • December 17, 2006
    Detroit Free Press
    Conflicting Views Create Hardship for U.S. Schools
    … Earlier this month, the court heard arguments on school integration cases from Louisville and Seattle in which plaintiffs challenge enrollment policies that consider race in deciding who can attend specific public schools. In Jefferson County, Ky., which contains Louisville, parents …
    By Neal McCluskey
  • 2006
    Energy Journal
    Vol. 27 No. 2
    pdf (33.22 kB)
    Book Review: Energy & Security
    policy can best advance U.S. energy interests, and how energy can be used to advance broader U.S. foreign policy interests (xiv). For too long, energy policy has not been sufficiently connected to foreign policy, either conceptually or institutionally …
    By Peter Van Doren
  • October 17, 2002
    News Releases
    North Korea Is Not a Threat to the U.S.
    … Its unverified claim to have developed “more powerful” weapons may be an attempt to deter the Bush administration’s announced policy of preemption — an unexpected example of blowback. In any case, the North poses no threat to America, the world …
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