As candidates continued this week to hunt for votes in national and statewide elections, John Locke Foundation analysts offered their insights about the contests. Meck Deck blogger Jeff Taylor assessed the presidential candidates’ economic ideas in an article for Reason Magazine online. A New York Magazine article featured JLF President John Hood’s thoughts about the Clintons’ campaign. Senior fellow Marc Rotterman discussed the conservative response to Arizona Sen. John McCain in an opinion piece for the News & Observer. Research Editor Jon Sanders made light of Democratic candidates’ collectivist policies in a TownHall.com piece called “Declaration in Dependence.” Communications director Mitch Kokai offered comments for a News 14 Carolina story about the potential pitfalls for candidates who campaign for one elected post while holding another.
