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May 15, 2015

Republican Presidential Candidates Should Shun Populism, But Some Aren't

Populist politicians stand against every thing that conservative and libertarian politicians stand for—limited government and the rule of law.

May 14, 2015

Liquor Sale Restrictions Stifling the Marketplace

Unfortunately, the truth is that Texas is not as free-market as we like to think. There remain many anti-competitive laws in Texas that have the effect of using government to protect certain businesses or certain business models. 

May 14, 2015

Unrealistic Rule Will Force U.S. Motorists Into Cramped, Unsafe, High-Priced Cars

"If you like your car or truck, you can keep it - as long as it meets my expectations rather than yours."

May 13, 2015

Let's Defund Terrorism By Ending the Oil Export Ban

It won’t happen overnight, but if we want to defund terrorism, we should start by undermining extremists’ primary funding source: energy.

May 8, 2015

Health Care Costs Are Declining Because You Are Paying More

The growth in health care spending has slowed down and President Obama wants you to know his health care law gets the credit. Or maybe the blame, because one reason for that slowdown is that you are spending more out of your own pocket.

May 6, 2015

With Bernie Sanders Running, Can We All Agree That The Democratic Party Is the Socialist Party?

Democrats used to get annoyed when critics accused President Obama of being a socialist. Not so with Vermont senator and presidential candidate Bernie Sanders. 

April 29, 2015

Privatizing Social Security's Disability Program Would Help The Disabled

How about we quit nibbling at the edges of Social Security reform and try a plan that would not only help save the financially struggling program, which currently faces $13.4 trillion in unfunded liabilities, but improve benefits for the disabled.

April 24, 2015

Tough Questions for Hillary Clinton About Energy Policy

Now that Hillary Clinton is a presidential candidate, she needs to explain where she stands on one of the most important public policy issues of our time: energy

April 22, 2015

Good News for Conservatives (and Liberals) on Earth Day

April 22 marks the 45th Earth Day and those concerned about the earth and its environment have much to celebrate.

April 20, 2015

Attempts to Stifle Debate By Far-Left House Members Are Reminiscent of McCarthy Era

Are congressional progressives misusing their office to scapegoat climate-change deniers? 

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