06.14.2011

A Couple of Weiners

By William Warren – My latest cartoon comments on the ongoing scandal developing around Rep. Anthony Weiner.

06.13.2011

Must Reads for June 13

06.13.2011

Does government protection of intellectual property harm the free market?

Many advocates of free markets believe that a government-run system to protect intellectual property is necessary for free market capitalism to thrive. Contrary to that false belief, when government protects intellectual property using patents and copyrights, monopoly power is granted to the person that is […]

06.13.2011

Krugman’s Awakening?

By Bill Wilson – It’s the second time within a month, but I agree with the New York Times’ Paul Krugman.  This time, he writes that “bankers and wealthy individuals with lots of bonds in their portfolios” can count on the government to “protect the interests of creditors, no matter the cost”. […]

06.10.2011

Must Reads for June 10

06.10.2011

Did the Massive Solar Flare Cause a Heat Wave?

By Robert Romano – On June 7, a massive solar flare was observed that spewed a cloud billions of tons of solar material into space, before much of it landed back upon the sun’s surface. I’m not a climate scientist, but it would seem that since the […]

06.10.2011

FDA vs. USDA: An Epic Game of [Organic] Chicken

By Rebecca Difede – It’s 9 O’clock, do you know where your organic chickens are? In light of recent differences between the new regulations dictated by the National Organic Standards Board (a section of the US Department of Agriculture) and those of the Food and […]

06.10.2011

56% Still Support Rep. Anthony Weiner

The first poll conducted on Rep. Anthony Weiner’s congressional district shows that his support in the district still runs high. The embattled Congressman is still polling at 56% favorable–after lying to his constituents and countless reporters. According to the poll that was conducted , “Of those polled, 56 percent say Weiner should […]

06.09.2011

Police State Brutality: On The Rise

By Howard Rich – Earlier this year in Tucson, Arizona a shooting rampage targeting U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords made international news – and prompted a coordinated effort to demonize Tea Party supporters (and free speech itself). Without knowing the details of the case, Pima County […]

06.09.2011

Gov. Chris Christie Deserves a Second Bite at the Apple on Global Warming

By Kevin Mooney — Thanks to Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey, the Regional Green House Gas Initiative (RGGI) that imposes Kyoto-Treaty type restrictions on energy use  in the Northeast may now be in the early stages of unraveling. This is a huge victory for […]

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