A.A. Abuse

Under the influence of alcohol-treatment evangelists, courts, employers, and parents are forcing people into 12-step programs for the slightest of reasons.

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The New Jacobins

Will the terror of political correctness spread from the campus to the "real world"?

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Choice Challenges

Opposition to public-school choice is fading, but daunting obstacles await those who support more substantive reforms.

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The Swamp Thing

Under new federal policy, wetlands need not be picturesque, ecologically valuable, or even wet.

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Cold Comfort

Cryonicists seek better living through liquid nitrogen. But the government can't seem to keep its hands off the freezer door.

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Wilder and Wilder

The Virginia governor's split personality might be just what voters want in a president.

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Smoke and Mirrors

Antismoking activists say they're neither elitists nor paternalists. They're fooling themselves.

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No Secrets

If you get arrested, you have the right to remain silent. But if you get sued, they have ways of making you talk.

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Strength in Diversity

How do you get kids to learn and parents to care? The success of black private schools underscores the need for choice.

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The Children of Abraham

To claim Lincoln's legacy is to define our nation's soul. But the advocates of "equality" distort the meaning of his message.

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Trade War

Dick "The Retaliator" Gephardt vs. "Sir" Winston Churchill in a 10-round battle to the death over protectionism.

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Pruning the Plan

When no-growth sentiment threatened to choke prosperity, Fort Collins, Colorado, replaced a home-grown hybrid.

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Snow Job

Cocaine's hazards and addictive power have been greatly exaggerated.

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Totaled!

Short-sighted interference has wrecked the car-insurance market. A repair guide.

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