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Did 2008 Come True?

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Advancing a Free Society
Monday, October 17, 2011

In 2008, the following was the general right-wing argument against Obama’s candidacy:

Eleventh Circuit Blocks Counterproductive Measures in Alabama Immigration Law

by Richard A. Epsteinvia Advancing a Free Society
Monday, October 17, 2011

Friday's decision in the Eleventh Circuit which partially blocks parts of the controversial Alabama immigration law illustrates once again the love-hate relat

Very Harsh Words from Germany for Obama

by Paul R. Gregoryvia Advancing a Free Society
Monday, October 17, 2011

The Spiegel is Germany’s most widely read political magazine. Like other German print media, it gushed with enthusiasm for Obama, but no more.

The GOP’s Immigration Fixation

by Peter M. Robinsonvia Advancing a Free Society
Friday, October 14, 2011

The fight for the Republican presidential nomination has produced a spectacle that seems truly odd.

New law nationalizes science education standards

by Williamson M. Eversvia Advancing a Free Society
Friday, October 14, 2011

California Gov. Jerry Brown signed into law SB300, Oct.

The German press really, really does not like Herman Cain

by Paul R. Gregoryvia Advancing a Free Society
Friday, October 14, 2011

The Berliner Morgenpost is a middle-of-the-road daily newspaper. Its recent piece on Herman Cain is one of the most vitriolic hatchet jobs I have ever read. I imagine it expresses the German press’s and public’s disquiet about the Cain candidacy.

A heretic responds

by Kori Schakevia Advancing a Free Society
Friday, October 14, 2011

Since I have often argued in these electronic pages for reducing defense spending, I feel the need to respond to Tom Mahnken's post, and hopefully draw out the arguments for and against maintain

Free the Captives

by Gary S. Beckervia Advancing a Free Society
Thursday, October 13, 2011

When government officials become the servants of the companies they regulate rather than the masters, they are “captured.” Political economists who describe this process point out that when regulators are captured, much of what they do is motivated, consciously or not, by a de

Eyes on Spies

by Amy Zegartvia Advancing a Free Society
Thursday, October 13, 2011

Ten years after 9/11, the least reformed part of America’s intelligence system is not the CIA or the FBI, but Congress. The September 11 terrorist attacks sparked major efforts to transform executive branch intelligence agencies such as the CIA and the FBI.

Lessons of the Libya War

by Kori Schakevia Advancing a Free Society
Thursday, October 13, 2011

The leaders of the Free World must have heaved sighs of relief when Tripoli fell to rebel forces.

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