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Today saw the release of April’s unemployment numbers.  It’s still not nearly as good as President Obama promised Americans in return for giving him the keys to the White House. The official, seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate — the one that all ...
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In one of my recent blog posts I claimed that the problem with a “government run health-care system is that the people who are in most need of health care, the sick, seldom have the political clout necessary to change ...
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Cornered by Press After Ducking Straight Answer to National Center's Justin Danhof at Shareholder Meeting, CEO Jim Rogers Says He Supports the Mandate Because There's a Cap on the Economic Damage It Can Do "Footage of Rogers Endorsing the Mandate ...
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In a piece for the Huffington Post, Dr. Henry I. Miller and I take on the Environmental Working Group for scaring the public about the safety of fruits and vegetables. We also take on the scare-hungry media for reporting on the ...
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Today, as on every first Thursday of May, the National Day of Prayer is being observed. Originally suggested by the Continental Congress is 1775, the modern National Day of Prayer was enacted in 1952. As described on the web site ...
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Free-Market Shareholder Asks If Sears Supports or Opposes Mandatory "Sustainability" Standards CEO Says He Doesn't Like "Coercive Solutions," Thinks "America is Overregulated" Hoffman Estates, IL / Washington, D.C. - New Sears CEO Edward Lampert seemed stunned when questioned about Sears' ...
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Over at the Cato Institute, Michael Cannon writes that a new study in the New England Journal of Medicine, “throws a huge ‘STOP’ sign in front of ObamaCare’s Medicaid expansion.”  Aaron Carroll and Austin Frakt disagree, saying that the study ...
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Company that Pushed for "Green" Standards in 2007 Declines Opportunity to Oppose or Endorse Continuation of Standards as N.C. Legislature Considers Repeal Duke Energy Says "No" to Wind Energy in N.C. Shareholder Also Thanks Duke for Standing Up Against Liberal ...
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Some interesting pieces on health care policy, in no particular order: 1. “Obamacare’s backers and critics increasingly seem to agree that the president’s health law is in for a rocky start,” writes Peter Suderman at Reason.  He reviews Ezra Klein ...
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