Day: October 28, 2014

Very Still and Very Quiet

Rufus F. October 28, 2014

Today, Cpl. Nathan Cirillo received a military procession and funeral in Hamilton, Ontario. Firsthand impressions from the...

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The Line Between Policy and Personal Freedom

Mike Dwyer October 28, 2014

Personal freedoms matter, but so do the rules we agree to by association. The curious case of...

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Lax Regulation: It’s not just for Republicans

Vikram Bath October 28, 2014

Vikram believes the lowering of down payment requirements suggests the Administration lacks the will to be a...

The Affordable Care Act One Year Later

Christopher Carr October 28, 2014

The New York Times has a new report: the Affordable Care Act seems to be making steady...

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