Education
The Mattress Girl saga explored
Ian Tuttle of National Review Online digs into the story of the “Mattress Girl.” To anyone who’s followed the case of Emma Sulkowicz, Columbia University’s “Mattress Girl,” the fact that…
New York
Elections & Public Integrity
Goldberg wonders whether the Clintons care about their controversies
Jonah Goldberg‘s latest column at National Review Online questions whether Bill and Hillary Clinton think much about their many political controversies. I once had a boss who gave me some…
Budget, Taxation & Economy
Douthat probes inherent contradictions in liberal soak-the-rich populism
Ross Douthat devotes a New York Times column to a key challenge facing liberals who base much of their support on the notion of raising taxes on “the rich.” The…
Health Care
Shorter AP water carrier: You stupid people
Just … wow. The lengths to which the lapdog press will go to cover for the God of All Things astounds. Take this Associated Press effort today: President Barack Obama’s…
Liberty
“Climate experts believe the next ice age is on it’s way…within a lifetime…”
View in your browser. Weekly John Locke Foundation research division newsletter focusing on environmental issues. The newsletter highlights relevant analysis done by the JLF and other think tanks as well…
Liberty
Pompous Quote of the Day
M. Night Shyamalan, talking to New York Magazine about his latest movie, The Last Airbender: NYMag: Airbender’s running time is only 104 minutes, which isn’t very long considering that it’s…
Liberty
Agence France-Presse outdoes the AP and Reuters
The Anglo alliance of news photographers have gotten in a rut of merely taking phony halo photos of Sen. Barack Obama (especially using the Obama logo as the backdrop). AFP…
Liberty
Election insights
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…
Liberty
Who would play Nifong in Duke lacrosse movie?
If a movie were to be made of the Duke lacrosse case, who would play whom? Kurt Anderson in a New York Magazine article says Tom Hanks would play K.C.…
Liberty
Grups
John Hood will know that “grups” is from Star Trek, but New York Magazine redefines it to fit today’s hipster parents whose greatest fear is to have their two-year-old Death…