NYT: some banks want to return government money.
Excellent. That's exactly how it should be. Stop freeloading on the taxpayers: if you can get along fine on your own and keep your cushy seven figure bonuses then by all means do it.
Drezner: Bad things are happening in East Asia, but cut the schadenfreude. Their problems interlock with ours and we need to work together on this.
Ambinder: State secret legislation has been reintroduced. (It's nice to occasionally be proud of my state's Senator)
LA Times: Solicitor general nominee says enemy combatants can be held without trial and has a pernicious view of what constitutes an "enemy combatant". Ugh.
Will Wilkinson posts about missing the point of libertarianism. I'm with Will on this, as usual.
No, Trump Does Not Have a First Amendment Defense In His New York Criminal
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A response to Steve Calabresi.
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