Birthers Lose, Again
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Judge Richard Gordon, a Republican appointee, has dismissed an Arizona
birther’s lawsuit holding that President Obama is ineligible to stand for
reelecti...
Dissents Of The Day
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A reader writes: As a Jew who shares your disgust over the practice leading
to the recent herpes death of a New York infant, I'm still offended by your
com...
Mitt's Southern makeover
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'I'm learning to say 'y'all.' I like grits," he told voters at a rally in
Pascagoula, Miss.
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Jurisprudence Blogging 1: Austin
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This is the first in a series of posts about general jurisprudence. In this
post, I will cover Austin’s view. I will give a simple overview on what his
vie...
New Orleans Police Kill Unarmed Man During Pot Raid
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On Wednesday night a New Orleans police officer shot and killed an unarmed
20-year-old man, Wendell Allen, during a pot raid. Police, who had a search
w...
This Week at Libertarianism.org
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By Aaron Ross Powell
From the ongoing new and interesting stuff appearing at Libertarianism.org:
George H. Smith kicked off the week with a new Excursions...
Liberty is contingent upon cultural capital
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Tax Cheats Become Italy’s Public Enemy: In addition to banning cash
transactions, the effort has included an ad campaign comparing tax evaders
to parasites...
“Due process *of law*” Dep’t
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Eric Holder's claim that an secret, undefined, unreviewable Executive
Branch process for deciding which American citizens to kill constitutes
"due process"...
Atlantic blogging
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For the next two weeks I’ll be guest blogging for Megan McArdle over at The
Atlantic. My first post is on how innovation happens. I’ll try to post once
a...
James Q. Wilson, honored prophet
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The most accomplished social scientist of the last half-century would
occasionally visit his friend and Harvard colleague Pat Moynihan at the
White House...
New RSS feed is now working -- switch over to it!
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Either copy and paste this link into your RSS reader, or follow the link
and use one of the options it gives you:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/rss/rss_e...
Matt Yglesias Has Moved
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Matt Yglesias has left ThinkProgress to join Slate, where he writes the
“Moneybox” blog. You can check it out here. We wish Matt continued success
and than...
18 Months
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That’s how much time Bruce Donner, a central figure in a Ponzi scheme that
cost its victims $80 million, will spend in prison after turning himself
in. Lat...
Israeli Airstrike Kills a Militant Leader in Gaza
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The Israeli military said the strike, which killed the secretary general of
the Popular Resistance Committees, was meant to thwart a terrorist attack
the g...
Leaving the nest
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ONE more thought on this morning's job report. I noted this morning that:
The construction sector is still very weak; residential builders took on
just 1...
Entering the veepstakes
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"REMEMBER", writes Timothy Noah, "in this primary race today's high-concept
gag is tomorrow's headline!" Accordingly, he suggests Rick Santorum, hot
off ...
Has the He-covery Become a She-covery?
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For nearly all of 2010 and 2011, job growth was stronger for men than for
women. But in the last few months, the trend has turned around: since
December, j...
Friday Music Break
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For today's edition of Well-Meaning Pop Songs From the 70's That Make You
Cringe, I could have gone with Elvis doing "In the Ghetto," but that would
hav...
Can Christians Support Attacking Iran?
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University of Texas philosophy professor Robert C. Koons has published a
courageous essay on whether an attack on Iran — whether by the U.S.
directly or wi...
Tea Party Movement Takes the Long View
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Many Tea Party supporters said that while they would work to help Mitt
Romney defeat President Obama, their real passion was for electing
small-government ...
Leaked: Police Plan to Raid The Pirate Bay
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More than half a decade after Swedish police officers first raided The
Pirate Bay, there is talk that a second police raid against the world's
most famous ...
How the Kony Video Went Viral
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In just four days, Invisible Children's 30-minute documentary film has
rocketed around the Web, garnering more than 40 million views on YouTube
and more th...
Cantor 'stunned' by Virginia Tech shootings
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House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) said Thursday that he was
“saddened and stunned” at the news that two people, including a poli
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Pad tie
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The price of Apple's tablet computer, before sales tax, varies
significantly between countries
IF YOU fly from Hong Kong to Frankfurt or Paris and look s...
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