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How American values have changed: In the wake of the Boston
How American values have changed: In the wake of the Boston Massacre, John Adams (later the first Vice President and second President) defended the Br...

Under the Constitution, a police search requires reasonable
Under the Constitution, a police search requires reasonable suspicion before it can take place. In this decision, just released today, the Supreme Cou...

Heres one issue where your vote wont matter. At least not in the
Heres one issue where your vote wont matter. At least not in the direct way you might suppose. In 2012, the Legislature passed a bill legalizing a wo...

The parts of the Gold Standard story its proponents never see fit
The parts of the Gold Standard story its proponents never see fit to mention in public: “Under enormous military pressure from the armies of France...

Contra Krugman, the column argued that Kansas’s tax-cut
Contra Krugman, the column argued that Kansas’s tax-cut experiment needed more time to work, and cited statistics to show that states “following K...

Show of hands: How many of you, who dont live in the Southwest,
Show of hands: How many of you, who dont live in the Southwest, knows that area is in its 14th year in a row of drought? (At what point do we stop cal...

There are folks who define fining a company for violating the law
There are folks who define fining a company for violating the law as making the shareholders pay. Finance professional Barry Ritholtz calls Bravo Sier...