On Hamdan: Greenhouse Gas v. Levin and Long Law

Did the "Greenhouse effect" influence the Supreme Court's decision in the recent case Hamdan v. Rumsfeld?  Did the justices hold that the president may not use military tribunals because they were concerned about bad press from New York Times reporter Linda Greenhouse?

Family Money is Holy Money

Warren Buffett should be equally able to give $40 billion to his family as he gave to charities. Unfortunately, the unfair death tax prohibits this. If a parent works hard to earn that money, why shouldn't they be able to pass it along to their children after they die, instead of spending it on family [...]

The Red, White and Blue: Forever May it Wave!

Francis Scott Key, the flag, and the Star Spangled Banner. 

Christ at Commencement

The most active force in suppressing speech at high school graduaction ceremonies is the ACLU.

Will Mexico Veer Left?

If Lopez Obrador prevails in Mexico's presidential election, it would herald the most important victory for the Left in Latin America since the election of Hugo Chavez.







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