WSJ Overhypes Story of ‘Scrambling’ over Health Exchange Uncertainty
At first glance, I thought my informal bet—that a red-state governor will soon claim he stood up to the…
Scott Galupo
July 28, 2014
How Long Before a Red State Gov Says He Knew It All Along?
A few more thoughts on Gruber-gate: 1. It seems the exponents of the D.C. Circuit’s ruling on Obamacare subsidies…
Scott Galupo
July 26, 2014
Jonathan Gruber and the Smoking Gun That Wasn’t
Conservative economist Scott Sumner offers up a desperately needed example of intellectual honesty on l’affaire Gruber. (For those who…
Scott Galupo
July 25, 2014
Obamacare vs. Dr. Evil’s Legal Eagles
Decades ago, a few friends and I were listening to Not For Kids Only, an album of Appalachian folk…
Scott Galupo
July 23, 2014
Autonomy and Automation in Old Age
The world’s fast-growing elderly population faces more age-related disease, higher health costs, and fewer children to care for them…
Catherine Addington
July 21, 2014
Polio Breaks Out After the U.S. Breaks Trust
Only two diseases have ever been completely eradicated worldwide: smallpox and rinderpest. But hopes for eradicating a third have…
Leah Libresco
May 8, 2014
How to Fix the Census’s Obamacare Errors
Can you cook the books by using more accurate statistics? That’s the question hanging over the Obama administration, now that…
Leah Libresco
April 18, 2014
NYT Overstates Danger of E-Cigs
The front page article in the New York Times (“Selling a Poison by the Barrel: Liquid Nicotine for E-Cigarettes“) didn’t mince…
Leah Libresco
March 26, 2014
Even If Hobby Lobby Wins, We Lose
Closing on Sundays doesn't make up for the disembedding nature of big box stores.
Patrick J. Deneen
March 25, 2014
Obamacare Gets Teed Up at CPAC
“Off with Obamacare’s head!” Such was the battle cry at the first day at CPAC, woven into nearly every…
Marjorie Romeyn-Sanabria
March 7, 2014