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Dems: Go Big Or Go Home

Recent headlines are not encouraging for Democrats facing midterm elections this November.  Based on polling, the National Journal wrote 7/3 that Democrats can expect...

Weighing In: Basic Economic Principles and the Unemployed

Last week, Peyton argued that, "If the goal of policy is full employment, there are likely much better ways to accomplish this than unemployment...

Why Isn't the Obama Administration Suing 'Sanctuary Cities'?

A similar post originally appeared on the blog of THE WEEKLY STANDARD. The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Arizona's controversial immigration law, S.B....

Pelosi Insulted by Basic Economic Principle

In a press conference late last week, Speaker Nancy Pelosi addressed legislation before the House to extend unemployment benefits until November 30. Asked...

Quasi-Weighing in: Green Tech and Foreign Oil Dependence

Earlier this week, Jeff Kalmus responded to Will Rafey’s post "China in the Lead," in which Rafey argues that China is poised to overtake...

Death of the News Anchor

When I made my usual trip to Google News the other day, Larry King headlines were taking over the newsfeed. From the title of...

The Times' Silly Article on "Elusive" Internships

In a couple of blog posts this spring, I commented favorably on the Obama Labor Department's decision to crack down on employers who abuse...

China in the Lead: It Matters.

Jeffrey Kalmus contends that I have not argued why my previous post, “China in the Lead,” matters. So now I will attempt to do...

Weighing In: China and the Race to Green Tech

Jeff Kalmus argues that the idea of a "race" between China and the United States over green tech (suggested by Will Rafey here) is misguided....

Weighing in: China in the Lead

Earlier this week, Will Rafey argued convincingly that "China, moving rapidly into the void left by U.S. inaction, is poised to leap beyond...