To those who see voting as more or less just a matter of self-expression, almost a recreational activity, there is no need to inform themselves on both sides of the issues before voting, much less sit down and think beyond the rhetoric...
The Fourth of July may be just a holiday for fireworks to some people. But it was a momentous day for the history of this country and the history of the world...
The heat is already on Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke to continue pumping cash into the economy after his $600 billion bond purchase program ends in a few days...
John Goodman's health policy blog this morning summarizes the results of a study done for the National Center for Policy Analysis...But there's a big problem with their study...
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has now issued an arrest warrant – the equivalent of an indictment in the U.S. system — against Libyan strongman Muammar Qaddafi...
A people faced with a passionate enemy like terrorist jihadists will find their resolve weakened if they lack a passionate loyalty to the core principles and beliefs that their way of life expresses...
There was a time when California meeting its July 1 budget deadline was considered a miracle...Well, miracle of miracles, it looks like Sacramento will have a new budget by Friday...
with John B. Taylorvia Surveillance Midday (Bloomberg Television)
Monday, June 27, 2011
John Taylor, an economics professor at Stanford University, talks about Federal Reserve monetary policy, the Taylor Rule and prospects for U.S. economic recovery...
The Property and Environment Research Center or PERC is the nation’s oldest and largest institute dedicated to improving environmental quality through property rights and markets. They call it "free market environmentalism"...