Week of March 25, 2013 Archives

RealClearPolicy Morning Edition

Monday, March 25
The Court Shouldn't Decide the Marriage Issue
D. Cole, New York Times
Straight, Not Gay, Marriage Is the Real Issue
David Frum, CNN
The $124 Billion Secret Welfare Program
Jordan Weissmann, The Atlantic
Can Canada's Place-Based Visas Work for the U.S.?
N. Scola, Next City
The Working Class Is Politically Powerless
Mark Thoma, The Fiscal Times
Veterans' Health Care Is Out of Control
Charles Lane, Washington Post
The Jobs Situation Is Still Dire
Mortimer Zuckerman, Wall Street Journal
The End of the War on Drugs Is in Sight
David Callahan, Policy Shop
What's Driving Sentiment About Immigration
J. Lawler, RealClearPolicy
Delay Obamacare by a Year
Christopher Conover, National Review
Do Foundations Belong in a Democracy?
Rob Reich, Boston Review
Why the Birth Rate Is Plummeting
Michael Rosen, The American
Tuesday, March 26
The Lesson of Sequestration
Gary Shapiro, RealClearPolicy
Supremes Want to Dodge Prop 8's Politics
Jonathan Rauch, Brookings
What Gay Marriage Means for America
Walter Russell Mead, Via Meadia
A Social Experiment Without Science
Nelson Lund, Wall Street Journal
The Rise of Suburban Homelessness
Monica Potts, The American Prospect
It's the Perfect Time to Fix Our Roads & Bridges
Peter Orszag, Bloomberg
Obamacare Creates Opportunities for the GOP
Avik Roy, National Review
Feds Shouldn't Interfere with Pot Laws
Chemerinsky & Hopper, LA Times
Our Economy Is Like a Car Stuck in the Snow
T. Taylor, Conversable Econ.
How Turbotax Keeps Your Taxes Complicated
Liz Day, ProPublica
'Starve the Beast' Discredited Once Again
Garett Jones, Econlog
End the Destructive Ethanol Tax
N.V., The Economist
Wednesday, March 27
Your 401(k) Is Out to Get You
James Kwak, The Atlantic
Let's End Banking as We Know It
Matthew Klein, Bloomberg
The Unaffordable Care Act
Yuval Levin, National Review
Stats Indicate Whether the NYPD Is Racist
B. Fuller, Urbanization Project
Inequality Creates 'Trickle-Down Consumption'
Brad Plumer, Wash. Post
The Red Herring of "Marriage Equality"
Steven Smith, Public Discourse
The 2 Reasons Our Health Care Is So Expensive
Derek Thompson, Atlantic
Don't Leave Gay Marriage to State Experimentation
R. Brownstein, NJ
Would Schools Work If Students Were Teachers?
A. Sifferlin, Time
Indiana Ruling a Victory for School Choice, Reform
RiShawn Biddle, DN
Conservatives Need a New Economic Message
James Capretta, AEI
Congress Needs to Protect Helium Reserves
John Kemp, Reuters
Thursday, March 28
America Needs an ObamaCare Exit Strategy
Shikha Dalmia, Examiner
Remove Medicare's Straitjacket
Art Kellerman, Los Angeles Times
Stop Subsidizing the Biggest Banks
Thomas Hoenig, Washington Post
The Ecology of Obesity
M. Shellenberger & T. Nordhaus, New Geography
Make Health Care Prices a Political Issue
Uwe Reinhardt, New York Times
McConnell's Secret Plan to Repeal Obamacare
C. Frates, National Journal
Prosecutors' New Job: Freeing Convicts
B. Schwartzapfel, Boston Review
'Fairness' Is the Key to the Culture War
Jonathan Haidt, Democracy
The U.S. Is Exporting Coal Pollution
Kieran Cooke, Scientific American
School Vouchers Establish a Toehold
Joseph Lawler, RealClearPolicy
Disability Insurance Abuse? Not So Much
Harold Pollack, Century
Are Bitcoins the Currency of the Future?
Paul Ford, BusinessWeek
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Friday, March 29
A Simple Way to Send Poor Kids to Top Colleges
D. Leonhardt, NY Times
Paul Ryan's Plan to Raise Your Property Taxes
D. Callahan, Policy Shop
Food Stamps as Unemployment Benefits
Joseph Lawler, RealClearPolicy
GOP Will Exploit the New EPA Gas Rule
C. Davenport, National Journal
Corporate Tax Cuts Are Actually Progressive
L. Tyson, Project Syndicate
Balanced Budget Rules Just Don't Work
Philip Wallach, National Affairs
Student Fees Can Be a Stealth Tuition Hike
Marian Wang, ProPublica
Farmland Is the Next Real Estate Bubble
Blake Hurst, The American
NYC Is Right to Scare Teens About Pregnancy
Emily Shire, Guardian
3 Days That Saved the World Financial System
Neil Irwin, Wash. Post
The Shame of Three Strikes Laws
Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone
No Agenda? No Problem.
Tod Lindberg, RealClearPolitics
Sunday, March 31
How Public School Kids Get Cheated
Sol Stern, The Daily Beast
Foreign Trade Gets a Bad Rap
Robert Samuelson, Washington Post
Confessions of a Keynesian Heretic
Roger Farmer, Financial Times
The Case for Automatic Voting Registration
Heather Gerken, Democracy
Beware of a 2nd-Term Regulatory Onslaught
S. Harris, National Affairs
The GOP's Silly Definition of Welfare
Timothy Noah, The New Republic
The Secret Player Who Could End Too Big To Fail
Josh Boak, Fiscal Times
California's Too Broke for New Tunnel Plans
S. Greenhut, Bloomberg
What Happens When Interest Rates Rise
M. Feldstein, Project Syndicate
Economic Evidence Doesn't Support Soda Taxes
Michael Marlow, WSJ
Blocking Keystone Would Be a Gift to Canada
T. Homer-Dixon, NYT
The Rise of 'Gray Divorce'
Sarah Brown, Los Angeles Times
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