Saturday, February 7, 2009

Back on World Stage, a Larger-Than-Life Holbrooke

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Back on World Stage, a Larger-Than-Life Holbrooke . By Jodi Kantor TNYT, February 7, 2009 Stashed in a drawer in his Manhattan apartment bet...

Conservative Views: Obama’s SG Pick Elena Kagan—Establishment Clause

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Obama’s SG Pick Elena Kagan—Establishment Clause . By Ed Whelan Bench Memos/NRO, Saturday, February 07, 2009 Last month, I discussed ( here ...

Barney Frank: TARP's compensation curbs could be extended to all businesses

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Barney Frank: TARP's comp curbs could be extended to all businesses . By Neil Roland Would be part of broader bill limiting hedge funds,...
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Federal president's weekly address

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Compromise White House, Saturday, February 7th, 2009 at 5:00 am There was bad news and then there was good news. Yesterday we learned that i...

Industry views: EPA Decision to Move Towards Costly Regulations Disappointing

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EPA Decision to Move Towards Costly Regulations Disappointing IER, Feb 06, 2009 Washington, DC – Institute for Energy Research (IER) Preside...

Does SCHIP Work?

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Does SCHIP Work? By Michael F. Cannon Obama wants to expand the program, but eliminating it would be best for all involved. NRO, February 0...

State Dept on Russian Bases in Georgia

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Russian Bases in Georgia, by Robert Wood, Acting Department Spokesman US State Dept, Washington, DC, Fri, 06 Feb 2009 17:36:46 -0600 The Uni...
Friday, February 6, 2009

USAID Assists in Aftermath of Liberia's Caterpillar Infestation

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USAID Assists in Aftermath of Liberia's Caterpillar Infestation USAID, February 6, 2009 Washington, D.C. - The U.S. Agency for Internati...

To improve the economy, eliminate the corporate income tax

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Economic Change We Can Believe In . By Jeffrey A. Miron To improve the economy, eliminate the corporate income tax Reason, February 6, 2009 ...
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Soviet incentives

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Soviet economy , by Eric S. Weisman, Former Assistant to the US. Executive Director, International Monetary fund In: " Some Comments up...

President's remarks on the Economic Recovery Advisory Board

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Advice from "beyond the echo chamber" White House, Friday, February 6th, 2009 at 12:55 pm We just learned the economy lost another...

What Michael Phelps Should Have Said

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What Michael Phelps Should Have Said , by Radley Balko Smoking pot shouldn't be a crime. Or the public's business. Reason, February ...

Survey of Life Scientists' Views on 'Dual Use' Research and Bioterrorism

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Survey Samples Life Scientists' Views on 'Dual Use' Research and Bioterrorism; Some Respondents Already Taking Action to Avert M...

When Is a Lobbyist Not a Lobbyist?

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When Is a Lobbyist Not a Lobbyist? By Andrew C. McCarthy When he’s up for a job in the Obama administration. NRO, February 06, 2009, 4:00 a...
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Andrew Napolitano's Imaginary Constitution

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Andrew Napolitano's Imaginary Constitution , by Matthew J. Franck Bench Memos/NRO, Friday, February 06, 2009 Today's Wall Street Jou...

The Fierce Urgency of Pork

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The Fierce Urgency of Pork . By Charles Krauthammer WaPo, Friday, February 6, 2009; A17 "A failure to act, and act now, will turn crisi...

Smart Grid: It makes no sense to throw $4.5 billion at electric power infrastructure

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What's So Smart About Investing in the Smart Grid? By Ronald Bailey It makes no sense to throw $4.5 billion at electric power infrastru...

A Better Way to Generate and Use Comparative-Effectiveness Research

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A Better Way to Generate and Use Comparative-Effectiveness Research , by Michael F. Cannon Cato, Feb 06, 2009 President Barack Obama, former...

Cutting Emissions While Increasing Them

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Cutting Emissions While Increasing Them . By Roger Pielke, Jr. Prometheus, February 6th, 2009 Here is a remarkable display of incoherence. A...

Napolitano on executive pay caps: They Violate Good Sense and the Constitution

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. . . They Violate Good Sense and the Constitution . By Andrew P Napolitano The government cannot condition benefits on the nonassertion of ...

Attempt to establish non-market prices: The Athenian Grain Merchants, 386 B.C.

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Cold Case Files: The Athenian Grain Merchants, 386 B.C. By Wayne R. Dunham Cato Journal, Vol. 28, No. 3 (Fall 2008). Feb 2009 Food price in...
Thursday, February 5, 2009

Windfall Profits Tax Would Harm the US Economy, Cost Jobs, and Increase Our Reliance on Imported Oil

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New Study Finds That a Windfall Profits Tax Would Harm the US Economy, Cost Jobs, and Increase Our Reliance on Imported Oil IER, February 4,...