Knowing is Half the Battle. But It's the Easy Half.
Liberating teacher performance data is a great way to start out the school year. But it's not enough.
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Simpson and the Sacred Cow
The reaction to the former senator's comments on Social Security shows he's right.
Trust Me: You Can Trust Us
Northern Virginia's police departments are determined to keep the public from knowing what they're doing.
California's Gift of Shame
How IOUs, layoffs, late payments, and other bad news may still save the Golden State
China's Looming Real-Estate Bubble
A massive Keynesian spending program has misallocated capital and set the stage for a crisis.
Taking Economic Liberty Seriously
Does the Constitution protect the right to earn a living?
Inconvenient Facts About Stem-Cell Research
Understanding Judge Royce Lamberth's recent decision
A Superhero For Mayor?
Brian K. Vaughan's Ex Machina chronicles the perils of power-political and otherwise.
Egg Recall Hatches More Regulations
More FDA regulations don't always mean greater food safety.
Lessons from the Bell, California Fiasco
High government salaries means soaring pension costs that taxpayers cannot afford.
North Carolina's Corrupted Crime Lab
A damning state report finds systematic abuse, including in death penalty cases.
A Reality Check in the Ground Zero Mosque Debate
The war of words has become short on facts
Republicans for Religous Freedom
Why the GOP should beware the dangers of putting religion at the mercy of government.
Out of the Dark
A new history of rural radio pays insufficient attention to the regulations that shaped the stations.
Two Cheers for American Tolerance
The Ground Zero mosque controversy shows that America manages its hatreds better than others
The Government's License To Steal
Indiana's laws prohibiting police departments from enriching themselves via asset forfeiture would be much more effective if they weren't ignored.
Why Buy the Cow?
Legal weed, jokes about communists, and the perils of purchasing your own milk maker.
Confronting Washington's Job Killers
How costly and unnecessary regulations cripple the American economy
