Daily Archive: February 9, 2012

February 9, 2012

Obama’s Separation of Church and State

According to Bloomberg, Catholics Joe Biden and ex-Chief of Staff Richard Daley tried to warn President Obama off this latest debacle, that the [contraception] mandate would be seen as a government intrusion on religious...

February 9, 2012

Regulatory Capture

Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal

February 9, 2012

Hear Ye, Hear Ye! The Constitutional Convention of the LoOG is Now In Session!

Tim’s fantastic post on Constitutional vogue (or lack thereof) and my own follow up produced a lot of really great discussion in the threads about America’s framework document. Reading through the various comments last...

February 9, 2012

A Different Tradition of Innovation

Mon Tiki is a novel design, by which I mean she’s a departure from the glass reinforced plastic (GRP) sloops that typify modern sailing craft. Though these boats are often derided as “clorox bottles” by...

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