Joseph Lawler

South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford has admitted in a live press event that the reason he was in Argentina without…

Conservatives and judicial restraint (NY Times) Meanwhile, the banks still are on the verge of being nationalized and Obama’s fine…

Thomas Sowell asks why the GOP is so terrible. Figure it out, kids (National Review) The WSJ looks at some…

Something that might have been overlooked with all the other big news going on last week: President Obama quietly disbanded…

Tim Carney of the Examiner has the story. Today Obama stated, in his voice so eloquent and commanding, “today, despite…

It is time to mark the one year anniversary of the AP’s groundbreaking report on the state of… everything. Key…

Smoke ’em if you got ’em because the busybodies in Congress will move heaven and earth to take’em away (Reason)…

The DC Examiner as the answer to left-wing blogs (The Washington Independent) Geithner apparently finally realizes that his Senate interlocutors…

So the new regulations proposed by the Obama administration call for three new regulatory supervisors: Financial Services Oversight Council, to…

From the white paper on new regulations for the financial sector:  Rigorous application of the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) should…