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As Justice Potter Stewart Said, “…I Know It When I See It

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Not that anyone asked, but I have to agree with Danny Glover of Beltway Blogroll about John McCain's joke about bloggers. As Danny describes it: Here's what McCain said: "When I was a young man, I was quite infatuated with ...
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A Good Thing: Earth Day is After Mardi Gras

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From a Time magazine article about crime and New Orleans: In December, about 20 local, state and federal law-enforcement leaders from New Orleans met in Quantico, Va., to plan for a post-Katrina criminal ecosystem. Celebrate Earth Day in New Orleans ...
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Two Branches; Two Policies

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It is interesting that federal judges are expected to recuse themselves from ruling on cases on which they may have a conflict of interest, but no one expects Senator Ted Kennedy to recuse himself from voting on the sex offender ...
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Anonymous Source Watch III

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Anyone other than me think this phrase in a New York Times story is a little odd: The officials, who had been briefed on the investigation, were granted anonymity so that they could speak more candidly... Is the New York ...
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Should Pro-Lifers Be Denied Medical Care?

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According to BizzyBlog.com, the answer in Britain's "universal" (except for pro-lifers) health care system is "yes." To be fair, Queen Elizabeth Hospital says the pro-life activist (who caught the hospital administration's ire by sending them graphic pictures of an abortion ...
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Government-Run Single-Payer Universal Socialized Medicine Health Care Systems Have Drawbacks

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Bizzy Blog is covering the newest cost-saving fad in Britain's government-run health care system: Telling people with serious heart problems not to go to the emergency room. In another new post, Bizzy thinks this might have something to do with ...
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Oil Prices and the Media: Don’t Believe the Hype

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The National Center's Peyton Knight attended a Media Research Center Business and Media Institute symposium on gasoline prices at the National Press Club today. Given the high public interest in oil prices lately, I thought readers might be interested reading ...
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Some Did

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Using OpenSecrets.org, Professor Bainbridge takes a look at the political giving patterns of the American Bar Association's Standing Committee on the Federal Judiciary to, as the good professor puts it, "determine whether any of the Standing Committee's members had identifiable ...
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Stewards or Enemies? Humans and the Environment

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Writing on Townhall.com, Daniel Son makes a case for the Cornwall Declaration and a promoter of its values, the Interfaith Stewardship Alliance. The Cornwall Declaration sets forth a moral and Biblical framework through which human beings are properly seen as ...
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Another U.N. Farce

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From the New York Times, May 9: UNITED NATIONS, May 9 - Six nations with poor human rights records were among those elected to the new Human Rights Council on Tuesday, although notorious violators that had belonged to the predecessor ...
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