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Death penalty hangs in balance as debate heats up

with Gary S. Beckervia Union-Bulletin (WA)
Saturday, November 7, 2009

Begin talking about the pros or cons of the death penalty. . . .

Analysis and Commentary

Building on No Child Left Behind

by Eric Hanushekvia Science
Friday, November 6, 2009

A dominant strand of U.S. educational policy for the past two decades has been incorporation of information about student achievement into management and regulation of schools. . . .

Analysis and Commentary

The Scourge Of Rent Stabilization

by Richard A. Epsteinvia Forbes
Tuesday, November 3, 2009

One central libertarian tenet is that governments should not use subsidies or price controls to distort the operation of competitive markets...

In the News

Healthcare provision seeks to embrace prayer treatments

with Michael McConnellvia Los Angeles Times
Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Backed by some of the most powerful members of the Senate, a little-noticed provision in the healthcare overhaul bill would require insurers to consider covering Christian Science prayer treatments as medical expenses...

Analysis and Commentary

The Pay Czar Is Unconstitutional

by Michael McConnellvia Wall Street Journal
Thursday, October 29, 2009

Last week's announcement that "Pay Czar" Kenneth Feinberg slashed compensation for executives at seven large financial firms by an average of 50% stunned Wall Street, stoked the fires of populist resentment, and troubled economists...

In the News

Chief Justice Roberts dedicates Stanford Law School's Rehnquist courtyard

with Hoover Institutionvia Stanford Report
Friday, October 23, 2009

The names of most justices aren't easily recalled. And when one of them leaves the bench – either through retirement or death – their names tend to quickly slip from memory...

Analysis and Commentary

Anderson on Enron

by David R. Hendersonvia EconLog
Friday, October 23, 2009

One of the views I had accepted uncritically is that all of the people at Enron charged with crimes really were guilty...

Analysis and Commentary

A Plea For Procedural Due Process

by Richard A. Epsteinvia Forbes
Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Today we live in world of entitlements...

Interviews

Health-Care Reform with Brady & Kessler: Chapter 1 of 5

by Peter M. Robinson with David Brady, Daniel P. Kesslervia Uncommon Knowledge
Monday, October 12, 2009

Stanford professors David Brady and Daniel Kessler compare the politics of Clintoncare in 1993 to the politics of Obamacare today...

In the News

The 2009-2010 U.S. Supreme Court Term

with Benjamin Wittesvia Brookings Institution
Wednesday, October 7, 2009

The U.S. Supreme Court’s 2009-2010 term, set to begin on October 5, will consider major arguments on issues ranging from state’s rights and separation of powers to dog-fighting videos...

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