Libertarian Immigration?
John Stossel believes in free markets. The best result, in almost any situation, is individual liberty — government should stay out of the...
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‘Major’ Ralph Houk Was Smart When It Counted
When World War II veteran Ralph Houk, "the major," was a Yankees coach under manager Casey Stengel, Stengel one day gave him a...
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Will Cap-and-trade Bill Make Meeting Energy Efficiency Standards a Requirement for House Sale?
A chain letter that I’ve received four times already about provisions of the cap-and-trade bill that passed the House and is awaiting Senate...
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Obama Changes “Freedom of Religion” to “Freedom of Worship”
Well into the 20th century, coal miners in the United Kingdom and the United States carried canaries into coal mines as an early-warning...
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TARP Criticism Misses the Point
When TARP Inspector General Neil Barofsky criticized the Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) as being ineffective, he blamed the Treasury Department for not...
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Maine Eyes Social Security for Pension Bailout
Instead of asking for a federal bailout, Maine is considering shifting part of its underfunded pension plan liabilities to Social Security. Without the...
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Psychiatry’s Brave New World
After some 40 years of psychiatry-based "parenting," free societies are experiencing behaviors by out-of-control children virtually unknown in the 1950s — first-graders biting and...
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First Hispanic Group Set to Join AZ Against DOJ Lawsuit
Tomorrow morning the Arizona Latino Republican Association will announce its intention to become the first Hispanic organization in the country to declare its...
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Scientists Find Abnormally Large Star
A scientist working at the University of Sheffield in the UK has discovered the largest star ever found. ...
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Pet Health Care in California
The government seems intent upon forcing itself into our own health issues, rather like in 1984, wherein the slaves of Oceania were compelled...
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Federal Medical Snooping — and How to Stop It
The 2009 economic stimulus package has largely been a bust. However, one sector of the economy that should be seeing robust growth is...
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White House Changes Story on Individual Mandate
The Obama administration continues to show itself as a master of the spin. During the heavy campaign to promote the healthcare law, President...
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Texas Lobbyists Plan to “Pack Heat” at Capitol
Success or failure for a political lobbyist often comes down to access; without easy access to legislators, it is naturally much harder to...
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Microsoft Plugged Into Russian Espionage
In what now reads like an ongoing Cold War spy novel, a new chapter unfolded last week when on July 13, U.S. officials...
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McCarthy’s Still Right: Communist Treason in the State Department
“And even if there were only one Communist in the State Department, that would still be one Communist too many.” — Senator Joseph...
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