Editorials

Common Core Fairy Tales

Joy Pullmann
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May 19, 2013
Sol Stern is a nice man. It’s too bad he’s deceiving himself and others about Common Core, an enterprise that essentially nationalizes U.S. education.

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.