The U.S. Department of Education has, since September of 2010, been financing the work of two testing groups to create a national K-12 curriculum for English and mathematics...
Benjamin Kleinerman, author of The Discretionary President: The Promise and Peril of Executive Power (a truly excellent book, by the way, about which I have been meaning to post thoughts), wrote in over the weekend to take issue with my post wondering about the absence of Harold Koh from the debate about the legality of the Bin Laden operation...
Since the first election of members to a Scottish Parliament in 1999 (following the 1998 Scotland Act), Alex Salmon’s Scottish National Party (SNP) won an absolute majority of 69 of 129 seats on May 5, 2011...
The plan to use Moammar Gadhafi’s frozen assets to fund the Libyan rebels faces legal obstacles according to this weekend’s Wall Street Journal story "Obstacles Loom on Path To Funding Libyans"...
Strapped American families can rest easy. On Thursday April 21, Attorney General Eric Holder Attorney rode to our rescue with the following announcement...
Proponents of Quantitative Easing frequently cite—inappropriately in my view—the Taylor Rule as support, saying that the rule calls for a federal funds rate as low as minus 6 percent, well below the zero bound...
Here in Fresno County, in the heart of California’s San Joaquin Valley, the official unemployment rate in February to March ranged between 18.1 and 18.8 percent...
There seems to be a disconnect between the way some pundits have been downplaying the president’s bounce and the actual increase in his favorability rating...
