Editorials

Republicans and the Long Game

Benjamin Domenech
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May 18, 2013
The sudden deluge of scandal which dominates the discussion around President  Obama’s administration at the moment has handed a golden opportunity to  Republicans.

America’s Private Video Market Success

Scott Cleland
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May 18, 2013
It’s hard to be a “public interest” group when private interests better serve the public.

Does Solar Energy Actually Make Massachusetts Safer?

Steve Goreham
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May 18, 2013
Earlier this month, Massachusetts governor Deval Patrick announced that

The Bloom is Off the Rose: Observations on the 40th Anniversary of the Watergate Hearings

David L. Applegate
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May 17, 2013
On the 40th anniversary of the first televised U.S.

Americans Fighting Their Own Government For Economic Survival

Marita Noon
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May 15, 2013
No wonder the national debt is at nearly $17 trillion—and ticking higher every day.

Slow the Presses!

Wendell Cox
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May 15, 2013
It has been a difficult time for newspapers.

Obamacare Implodes - Health savings accounts are the solution, along with a dose of impeachment.

Peter Ferrara
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May 15, 2013
Health policy economists are puzzled by a persistent slowdown in the growth of health care spending that seems to have started in mid-2005, and accelerated since then.

Sorry Global Warmists, But Extreme Weather Events Are Becoming Less Extreme

James M. Taylor, J.D.
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May 15, 2013
Just about every type of extreme weather event is becoming less frequent and less severe in recent years as

Reaching 400 ppm of CO2 Is No Milestone

Edmund Contoski
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May 14, 2013
[The following is a letter to the editor I submitted the other day to the Minneapolis Star-Tribune. They will certainly not publish it, so I publish it here.

How to Tell if College Presidents Are Overpaid

Richard Vedder
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May 13, 2013
The Chronicle of Higher Education tells us the median salary of public university presidents rose 4.