- Skype, Child Safety & the Worse Case Scenario Mentality on Fri Sep 18, 2009 5:59 AM PDT
I absolutely adore Lenore Skenazy. As I pointed out in my review of her brilliant new book, Free-Range Kids: Giving Our Children the Freedom We Had Without Going Nuts with Worry, she is rare voice of sanity in modern debates about parenting and child safety issues.
- MSNBC: Clueless about the 10th Amendment Again on Sun Sep 13, 2009 8:26 PM PDT
It's hard to cover everything that needs to be addressed in this 6+ minute video, but I'll touch on a few of them below.
- Follow Up: Well That Was a Clunker Of A Plan... on Tue Aug 25, 2009 3:57 PM PDT
In case you haven't heard, it was reported on Friday that the "Cash For Clunkers" program ended yesterday…hope you weren't planning on taking advantage of the discount on a shiny new vehicle this weekend.
- There's Something About Dick Cheney on Mon Jul 13, 2009 5:44 AM PDT
Leave aside for the moment whether you like or agree with Cheney. Can't we all appreciate the sui generis power he wielded? The consequence-free autonomy? The chutzpah? Consider:
- Sales Taxes Are Finished on Tue Jun 30, 2009 10:18 PM PDT
Although sales taxes are an efficient way for state and local officials to raise lots of revenue, sales taxes are a vestige of the industrial age which are doomed to extinction in the information age.
- Tax Oppression Index Ranks America in Bottom Half of Industrialized Nations on Fri Jun 26, 2009 8:48 AM PDT
A thorough new study of 30 nations from the Institut Constant de Rebecque in Switzerland reveals serious shortcomings in America's tax system.
- Misinformation from Heritage on Thu Jun 25, 2009 5:13 PM PDT
The Heritage Foundation has a chart up on its blog, showing defense spending as a percentage of gross domestic product and declaring that "Obama plan cuts defense spending to pre-9/11 levels."
