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August 14, 2007
A Defining Issue for Conservatives
The conservative movement has been adrift for the past several years, in part because it was closely tied to Republicans who claimed to embrace conservative principles about limited government, lower taxes and spending, increased choice in education and health care, and on several other points.
August 9, 2007
Saving Our Scalp(er)s
Markets are almost always the best way to deal with economic problems, including the problem of not wanting to go out tonight to watch the Dallas Cowboys play their first preseason football game in 100+ degree heat.
August 7, 2007
Our Frog Is Cooked
Make no mistake about it, the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) bills that recently passed both the U.
August 2, 2007
The DTV Conversion Was for . . . Google?
Several years ago, the federal government decided that analog television signals were taking up too much valuable spectrum, so the feds decided to force TV broadcasters to move their signals to digital by February 17, 2009.
July 31, 2007
Accepting the Challenge for a New Entitlement Debate
Newsweek columnist Robert Samuelson this week used his column to assail both politicians and think tanks for avoiding dealing with the reality of the coming entitlement Armageddon.
July 26, 2007
One Nation, Under the Spy Act
Online businesses (and these days, whose business isn’t online?) have to deal with a multitude of overlapping and competing e-marketing regulations, including CAN-SPAM, COPPA, the Lanham Act, state child e-mail privacy laws, adware regulations, FTC and FCC enforcements and advisories, and all of the relevant international laws.
July 24, 2007
Pursuing Free Trade Agreements and Fast-Track Authority
Support for free trade long has transcended party. Open international markets offer enormous economic benefits. However, four free trade agreements are now stuck before Congress, awaiting its approval, and the president's "fast track" negotiating authority expired on June 30. The Bush administration and Congress must work together to maintain America's leadership role in promoting the freedom of Americans
to trade.
July 24, 2007
The Right Way to Increase Oil Tax Revenue
You know the old saying that no good deed goes unpunished.
July 12, 2007
The Partnership for a Drug-Free Telecom Industry
Seventy-three years ago a system of subsidies called “separations and settlements” was created to move the U.


