Posted by Unknown | 10:25 AM

Jonah Goldberg, who has somehow gotten a writing job with the L.A. Times , writes that America is not an empire, it just leads the free worl...

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Posted by Unknown | 4:55 PM

And just when we thought the whole "race and intelligence" thing was dying down, here comes Slate 's William Saletan with a hu...

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Posted by Unknown | 1:07 PM

Some people will read about how researchers have made stem cells out of skin cells , and conclude that the effort of theocratic conservative...

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Posted by Unknown | 8:25 AM

As I read this article about American's declining reading habits , I had a thought. The article points out that: Sixty-one percent of t...

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Posted by Unknown | 1:17 PM

After reading an article on China's support for Iran , I tried to think of all the dictatorships whose regimes enjoy significant politic...

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Posted by Unknown | 12:54 PM

An interesting survey finds that most NYU students would give up their right to vote for one year for a year's worth of free tuition. A...

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Posted by Unknown | 12:52 PM

As it's actually getting somewhat close to the primary season, and since I now actually own a TV, I've started watching the Democrat...

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Posted by Unknown | 1:38 PM

A pretty textbook Econ 101 defense of free trade appears in this week's Foreign Policy magazine (usually a forum for more original, subt...

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Posted by Unknown | 9:57 AM

A new report reveals that about half of black people born to middle-class families in 1960 grew up to be poor, despite the fact that averag...

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Posted by Unknown | 7:48 AM

This is in response to an article my sister emailed me about the economic side of the immigration debate. The article is more than a year o...

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Posted by Unknown | 8:53 AM

Why haven't we condemned Pervez Musharraf's brutal destruction of Pakistani democracy and civil society? Conventional wisdom is th...

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Posted by Unknown | 11:13 AM

FP Passport points out what some others had already realized - Rudy Giuliani's "weakness" as regards the Religious Right is ...

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Posted by Unknown | 6:11 PM

Interesting article about waterboarding in the WaPo today. Did you know that we convicted Japanese war criminals after WW2 for waterboardin...

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Posted by Unknown | 9:11 AM

Sigh. It occurs to me that the current political struggle is less of a fight over policy than a clash between two very different visions of ...

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Posted by Unknown | 10:39 AM

From MSNBC.com : More than half of white evangelical Republicans would consider voting for a conservative third-party candidate should the 2...

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