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Good Ross and Bad Ross Square Off In New York Times

I'm starting to think that Ross Douthat may have a split personality disorder. As I wrote a few weeks ago, Douthat has "a wonderful...

ADL Disappoints on "Ground Zero Mosque" Issue

The manufactured controversy over what has ludicrously come to be called the "Ground Zero Mosque" has a lot of depressing aspects. But easily the...

Scary News of the Day

From the Economist via Bloomberg, the most worrisome news I read today. The gist of the story: China’s banking regulator told lenders last month to...

ACE Forum: Class-Based Affirmative Action

The Harvard Political Review has joined with other college political publications to form the Alliance of Collegiate Editors (ACE), hoping to generate cross-campus dialogue...

Breitbart/Sherrod: Sound and Fury

The Breitbart/Sherrod saga feels like so much political drama. It is a kind of spectacle custom-made for Politico reporters and political junkies -- mildly...

Are payday loans like unprotected sex?

Sometimes you read a Tyler Cowen post and you think to yourself, simply: Did he really just say that? Here's Cowen on payday loans...

Joel Pollak Bravely Confronts Tyranny

Recent Harvard Law graduate Joel Pollak, running for Congress against Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), has invoked Steve Biko, the martyred South African anti-apartheid activist, in...

Democrats Tax Smoking and Tanning, Poor Hardest Hit

This post was originally published on the blog of THE WEEKLY STANDARD. In their desperation to cut losses in the 2010 midterms, Democrats are relying...

Ross Douthat on "White Grievance"

Ross Douthat has a wonderful way of casually saying things that you don't hear many conservatives say. For instance, his statement on Monday that...

Elizabeth Warren and Moral Hazard

HuffPo is reporting that Tim Geithner has expressed opposition to Elizabeth Warren's nomination to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau -- a department that...