Week of May 20, 2013 Archives

RealClearPolicy Morning Edition

Monday, May 20
Labor's Forgotten Land
Douglas Williams, RealClearPolicy
Get the IRS Out of the Speech-Policing Business
Rivkin & Casey, WSJ
Obamacare Isn't 'Universal Coverage'
James Capretta, National Review
U.S. Needs to Grapple with Surburban Poverty
Kneebone & Berube, NYT
Austerity and Keynes Can Go Together
Charles Lane, Washington Post
The Unemployed Need Creativity from the Fed
Mark Thoma, Fiscal Times
Unions Are Big Losers in L.A.'s Mayor Race
Harold Meyerson, Prospect
Can Big Data Fix Higher Education?
Jeffrey Selingo, Chronicle of Higher Ed
Obamacare Doesn't Need to Cover Everything
Yevgeniy Feyman, MPT
Public Sector Employees Have Better Job Security
Andrew Biggs, AEI
The Bush Tax Cuts Were Clearly a Mistake
Bruce Bartlett, Economix
Michelle Rhee's Wrong School Reform Ideas
Nicholas Lemann, TNR
Tuesday, May 21
The Debt Problem Hasn't Vanished
Gramm & McMillin, W.S. Journal
America's Power: Down, But Still Unrivaled
Hubbard and Kane, Reuters
The Oil Industry Will Rescue Obama's Legacy
Liz Peek, Fiscal Times
Keynesians' Victory Didn't Changing Anything
Eduardo Porter, NY Times
We Need an All-of-the-Above Approach to Energy Policy
Michael Levi, FA
The Real Scandal? The War On Youth
Diana Furchtgott-Roth, RCMarkets
Who's to Blame for Messy Dodd-Frank Implementation?
D. Dayen, TAP
The Gov't Is Making Criminals Out of Reporters
Dana Milbank, WaPo
10 Reasons Tim Cook Dominated Congress
Joshua Green, Bloomberg
America No Longer Leads in Nuclear Tech.
William Tucker, RCPolitics
Suburbs Provide Bad Education to Poor Kids
R. Biddle, Dropout Nation
Don't Let the Climate Skeptics Win
Martin Wolf, Financial Times
Wednesday, May 22
Another Enormous Obamacare 'Oops'
Michael Barone, D.C. Examiner
Lobbying Against Change Is Too Profitable
Thomas Edsall, NY Times
Kathleen Sebelius, Meet Oliver North
Lamar Alexander, W.S. Journal
A Response to Keith Hennessey on Immigration
Derrick Morgan, RCPolicy
The FDA Can't Handle Indian Fakes
Paul Howard, Medical Progress Today
3 Ways to Create More, Better Middle Class Jobs
WRM, American Interest
Conservatives' Common Core Fight Is Selfish
Chester Finn, Defining Ideas
Study: Benefits to Market-Based Student Loan Rates
J. Lawler, RCPolicy
Shutting Down Schools Doesn't Count as Reform
Noah Berlatsky, Atlantic
Charter Schools Help, But They're Not Perfect
Ray Fisman, Slate
Rust Belt Badly Needs More Immigrants
David Koeppel, Fiscal Times
Why the Pace of Executions Has Slowed
Raymond Bonner, ProPublica
The Fed Has Backed Itself into a Corner
Michael Sivy, Time
Apple's Tax Hypocrisy
Alec MacGillis, The New Republic
Thursday, May 23
The Fog of Obamacare
Robert Samuelson, Washington Post
Let's End the Corporate Tax Dodge
Steve Rattner, New York Times
L.A. Isn't Getting Football, and That's OK
Joseph Fleming, RealClearPolicy
Immigration Reform Requires Free Markets
Ross Kaminsky, Spectator
Hospitals are Rationing Nutrients for Premies
A. Robbins, Washingtonian
The War on Poverty We're Not Waging
Anne Kim, Washington Monthly
Technology Is Threatening to Take High-Skill Jobs, Too
The Economist
We're Failing to Educate Poor College Students
Wick Sloane, Bloomberg
12 Technologies That Could Add $33T to the Economy
RCTechnology
Jerry Brown's Rebuilding of California
James Fallows, The Atlantic
An Economist's Warnings on Global Warming
Paul Solman, PBS
New York's Public School Paradox
Marcus Winters, City Journal
Don't Blame Apple, Blame the Tax System
Will Marshall, CNN
Friday, May 24
Why It's So Hard to Fire a Bad Gov't Worker
M. Catalini, National Journal
Good News for Obamacare in California
Jonathan Cohn, New Republic
Bipartisan Support for Food Stamp Cuts Is Misguided
C. Cook, LA Times
The Rise of a Fourth Branch of Government
Jonathan Turley, Wash. Post
Congress Is Waging War on Social Sciences
K. Prewitt, Pacific Standard
The Big-Picture Problem With the Immigration Bill
Ross Douthat, NYT
Obamacare Will End the Health Spending Slowdown
Y. Feyman, MPT
More Guns, Worse Economy Mean Higher Suicide Rates
Nate Cohn, TNR
Retail Jobs Are Dying, But It's Not All Bad
Derek Thompson, The Atlantic
Bank Lobbyists Help Draft Financial Bills
Lipton & Protess, DealBook
The U.S. Needs Its Own Marshall Plan
Mortimer Zuckerman, US News
Figuring Out the Regime for Legalized Pot
Abby Rapoport, Prospect
Sunday, May 26
Geoengineering: Our Last Hope?
Clive Hamilton, New York Times
The Looming Collapse of Agriculture on the Plains
Wil Hylton, Harper's
1986 Is Still the Model for Immigration Reform
Fawn Johnson, NJ
Where Is Obama's Energy Agenda?
E. Martinson and J. Epstein, Politico
Taking a Page from Denmark's Social Policies
Sen. Bernie Sanders, HuffPo
New Farm Bill Is a Complete Embarrassment
Heidi Moore, The Guardian
How Bloomberg Could Destroy NY's Taxi Industry
Tim Fernholz, Atlantic
Let Nurses Take Up More of Doctors' Work
Daniela Drake, Daily Beast
Budget Repairs Should Start With Social Security
Joseph Minarik, BitB
States' Dirty Tricks With Health Insurance Taxes
Avik Roy, Forbes
The Conservative Jobs Agenda
Michael Strain, National Review
Illinois Is Becoming Ground Zero for Fracking
Jeff Biggers, Salon
The Curse of the Dollar?
Robert Samuelson, Washington Post
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