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News Magnate Baits Beijing By Pairing Politics and Sex

with Milton Friedmanvia Wall Street Journal
Tuesday, October 23, 2007

Late last month, Hong Kong media magnate Jimmy Lai's reporters were among the first in the world to sneak into tightly controlled Myanmar to cover brutal crackdowns on antigovernment demonstrators...

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Consolation

by Russ Robertsvia Cafe Hayek
Monday, October 22, 2007

I'm a lifelong Red Sox fan and I thoroughly enjoyed last night's victory over the Indians...

Analysis and Commentary

Freedom of press prevails

by Clint Bolickvia Arizona Republic
Sunday, October 21, 2007

Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas did the right thing on Friday by revoking a subpoena that was an egregious abuse of prosecutorial discretion, violating not only freedom of the press but the privacy rights of tens of thousands of Arizonans...

Analysis and Commentary

Post Toastie

by Arnold Beichmanvia Weekly Standard
Saturday, October 20, 2007

Up to the 1960s New York City boasted seven English language major dailies: the New York Times and its rival, the Herald Tribune, and the New York Post, the Daily Mirror, the Daily News, the Journal-American, and the World-Telegram...

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With 'Injustice' As An Excuse, Crime Soared

with Thomas Sowellvia National Center for Policy Analysis
Thursday, October 18, 2007

The idea that "injustices and inequities" explain crime goes back more than two hundred years...

Analysis and Commentary

Crime and Rhetoric

by Thomas Sowellvia Creators Syndicate
Wednesday, October 17, 2007

Oakland, California, continues to suffer the high crime rate, and especially the high murder rate, which has long afflicted that city...

In the News

Zhivago, 50 years after debut in West

with Hoover Institutionvia Stanford Report
Wednesday, October 17, 2007

In the period of de-Stalinization that followed Nikita Khrushchev's rise to power in the 1950s, optimists saw signs of a thaw...

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Democracy Rests on Disagreements

by Diane Ravitchvia Education Week
Tuesday, October 16, 2007

I agree with you about the uncertainty involved in medicine...

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How to Solve the Aging Crisis

with John Shovenvia Conde Nast Portfolio
Monday, October 15, 2007

By 2030, one in five Americans will be over the age of 65, almost twice the ratio than at the beginning of this century...

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Commentary's Transition

with Victor Davis Hansonvia New York Sun
Monday, October 15, 2007

While the Republicans are arguing about the meaning of their party and their philosophy, one of the clearest-thinking journals in America, Commentary magazine, is signaling that its own transition will be true on matters of principle...

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