Liberty
Newsflash–media coronavirus hits keep coming
In the process of chastising protesters in North Carolina and Michigan calling for governors to reopen the economy, Greensboro reminds us his livelihood is in jeopardy too: As for the…
The Kansas City Star
newspaper in Kansas City, Missouri, US
Education
CJ’s Lindsay Marchello: Conservatism on Campus Doesn’t Need This
In a special commentary published by the Kansas City Star, Carolina Journal Associate Editor Lindsay Marchello offers perspective on the efforts by conservative college students to help other students understand…
Education
Mizzou could have avoided its meltdown
Eric Owens reports for the Daily Caller that the University of Missouri had a tool in place that could have helped the school steer clear of its recent national controversy.…
Liberty
Don’t the statists have any good arguments?
When debating the merits of economic freedom, statists resort over and over again to arguments that have been crushed by evidence, logic, or both. If they had any good arguments,…
Liberty
Chicken nuggets, lunch inspectors, and a national nanny-state controversy
Media outlets across the nation snatched Carolina Journal‘s story this week of a 4-year-old Hoke County girl who ended up eating three chicken nuggets for lunch at preschool because an…
Transportation
For safety’s sake, take down red-light cameras
A new police report from Kansas City has found red-light cameras to coincide with more accidents, not fewer. From the Kansas City Star: [T]he analysis of more than 2,500 wrecks…
Liberty
It’s for the puppies
Kansas City privatized its animal shelter to save money and ended up saving lives, too. In the past, a trip to the Kansas City animal shelter was a death sentence…
Liberty
Re: Stossel nails it and so do Roy and Geoff
Meanwhile today at American Spectator Online Roy is spot-on in his piece about how both the McCain and Obama campaigns are pursuing socialist energy policies. And our Geoff Lawrence (soon…
Liberty
Environmental issues
Several JLF experts contributed to the environmental debate this week. The American Spectator printed an article from Vice President for Research and Resident Scholar Roy Cordato that contends both major…
Liberty
Re: Tagged
JLF pal Jerry Agar responds to my tag: 1. One book that changed my life: Be Your Own Brand by David McNally and Karl Speak. It got me to give…
Liberty
Myrick and Watt: Free Cars are Good
Reps. Melvin Watt (D), Sue Myrick (R), and Mike McIntyre (D) do love their cars. Or maybe they love your cars that they drive: The three are among 136 U.S.…
Liberty
The Agars Are Coming, The Agars Are Coming
Below is the entire report (I’ll spare you the need to register on the site) in the Kansas City Star, from media columnist Hearne Christopher Jr., about the pending arrival…