Week of February 19, 2018 Archives

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Monday, February 19
No Country for Young Men With AR-15s
Ross Douthat, The New York Times
What's Missing From the Gun Debate
Mark L. Rosenberg, Politico
Liberals, Conservatives, and the American Presidency
Gary L. Gregg II, TIC
To Fix US Democracy, the Left Must Cross the Partisan Divide
Arlie Hochschild, TG
Let's Be Honest: Democrats Don't Actually Care About Dreamers
Bre Payton, TF
Is DACA Dead?
David Faris, The Week
America's Missing Money
Terrence Leveck, City Journal
How to Halt Labor's Slow Death
Sarah Jaffe, The New Republic
Infrastructure Spending Won't Transform America
George F. Will, Washington Post
The Class Struggle on Wall Street
J.W. Mason & Seth Ackerman, Jacobin
The Liberal Democratic Order in Crisis
Larry Diamond, The American Interest
Moscow Is Laughing at Trump — And All of Us
Joshua Yaffa, The New Yorker
Tuesday, February 20
Selfishness Is Killing Liberalism
James Traub, The Atlantic
The Already Forgotten Trump Budget
James C. Capretta, RealClearPolicy
Why Is It So Hard for Democracy to Deal With Inequality?
Thomas B. Edsall, NYT
Judgment Day for Public Unions
Daniel DiSalvo, City Journal
The Next Step Toward Universal Health Care
Stephen D. Schear, RealClearPolicy
Congress Loses Focus on Illegal Immigration
Rachel Bovard, American Greatness
When Immigrants Were Welcomed
Jim Sleeper, Democracy Journal
Filibuster Change Won't Fix Flawed Appropriations Process
James Wallner, TH
The Despair of America's Gun Debate
Damon Linker, The Week
What the Second Amendment Means Today
Jay Cost, National Review
Amazon Is a Radically New Kind of Monopoly
Stacy Mitchell, The Nation
Why Was Facebook So Easy to Hijack?
Christopher Mims, The Wall Street Journal
Wednesday, February 21
How Reform Laws Backfire
Chuck Chalberg, The Imaginative Conservative
Who Needs Congressional Districts?
Michael Tomasky, The New York Times
What Would-Be Governors Say on Education
Frederick Hess & Sofia Gallo, RCPolicy
Bill Clinton Showed Gun Control Is Not Impossible
Julian E. Zelizer, The Atlantic
After Parkland: An FBI Post Datum
Adam Garfinkle, The American Interest
Occupational Licensing Blunts Competition, Boosts Inequality
The Economist
Overwrought Democrats Blew It on Tax-Code Reform
Noah Rothman, Commentary
21st-Century Taylorism: Amazon's Employee-Tracking
Richard Salame, Jacobin
The Education of Mick Mulvaney
Veronique de Rugy, National Review
The Trump Admin Is Right: Don't Fear the Inflationpocalypse
Jeff Spross, TW
The Trump Admin's Proposal for Short-Term Health Plans
Christopher Jacobs, TF
Trump Can't Kill Renewable Energy
Emily Atkin, New Republic
Thursday, February 22
Our Government Is Not Constructed for Competence
David French, National Review
Five Types of Gun Laws the Founding Fathers Loved
Saul Cornell, The Conversation
Congress, Follow the White House's Lead on CFPB Reform
Daniel Press, RCPolicy
Government Unions Are in Trouble — And It's Their Own Fault
Charles Lane, WP
Income Inequality Isn't the Problem
David R. Henderson, Defining Ideas
A Sweeping Failure to Enforce Minimum Wage Laws
Marianne Levine, Politico
Net Neutrality Would Make the Internet More Expensive
Julian Adorney, RCPolicy
How Do We Prevent School Shootings?
Amy Sherman, Politifact
America's Dangerous Foreign Mineral Dependence
Matthew Kandrach, RCEnergy
People Love 'Assistance to the Poor' But Hate 'Welfare'
Ashley Jardina, TalkPoverty
Agriculture Innovation Critical for U.S. Competitiveness, Growth
Steve Forbes, TH
Losing Dreamers Would Be a Loss for Heartland Economy
John C. Austin, Avenue
Friday, February 23
Public Unions Are Violating Workers' Constitutional Rights
Jacob Huebert, RCPolicy
The Left's Ideological Purity Is Self-Defeating
Michael Walzer, Dissent
In Defense of Full-Spectrum Liberalism
Richard Reinsch, National Review
5 Facts You Need to Know About Trump's Infrastructure Plan
No Labels, RCPolicy
The Failure to Confront Evil in the Florida Shooting
Emina Melonic, AmGreatness
Trump Flipped Once on Gun Control. Will He Flip Back?
Paul Brandus, USA Today
Ending Gerrymandering Is a Good Thing
Bruce Walker, The American Thinker
Thanks to Republicans, Democrats Now Back Single Payer
Paul Waldman, WP
Too Many Immigrants? No, We Need More
Pia Orrenius, The Bush Institute
The Democrats Must Confront Trump's Ethnonationalism
Will Wilkinson, Vox
Regulation in Early America
Joseph Postell, American Affairs
Telling Rural People To Move Won't Solve Poverty
Sarah Jones, The New Republic
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