To the extent that these faux debates are a measure of competence to hold the office in question, Sharron Reid’s holding her own against the veteran incumbent demonstrated that she was up to the task. Or, at least, as up to it as Reid.
More on Greg Mankiw’s thought experiment on taxes and incentives to work.
Greg Mankiw argues that, the more of his money the government takes, the less incentive he has to earn more. That’s debatable.
The super rich have a lot larger share of total income than they did a generation ago. Are they taking it from the rest of us?
As much hubris as it takes to think you can be the Leader of the Free World, it takes even more to buck the advice of the Establishment.
Daily Kos founder Markos Moulitsas’ new book, AMERICAN TALIBAN: HOW WAR, SEX, SIN, AND POWER BIND JIHADISTS AND THE RADICAL RIGHT, continues a long tradition in political polemics.
Despite 9.5% unemployment, American firms are struggling to find qualified applicants for job openings.
Are we nearing the point where presidents won’t be able to fill Supreme Court vacancies?
The Obama administration wants the FBI to be able to look at your Internet records without the inconvenience of respecting your 4th Amendment rights.
JournoList’s archives have been making headlines at The Daily Caller, but there doesn’t seem to be any substance to the allegations of scandal.
Conservatives have long complained about liberal media bias. But conservative media seems to be much worse.
How do President Obama’s accomplishments stack up from a liberal standpoint?
A white police officer has been convicted of involuntary manslaughter for killing a black man. Now, the Feds are considering leveling their own charges.
Did the American media cover up torture by the Bush Administration?
California’s idea to have flashing ads on license plates may have some down side.
In conjunction with Father’s Day, the Obama administration unveiled Fatherhood.gov, a website offering advice to men on raising kids. Why is this a job for the federal government?
