Joseph Lawler

Baby boomers have left us a broken system the liberals can’t fix (NY Times) Forgetting 9/11 (WSJ) “My hands were…

If the law becomes a tool of redistribution, everything else comes crashing down (WSJ) Prop. 8 isn’t about gays and…

The Freakonomics guys try to keep their blog politics-free, so Justin Wolfers is forced to make his case against California’s…

Government’s ad hoc response to financial crises doesn’t cut it (WSJ) Bush’s massive increase in regulations wasn’t enough for Barack…

Voters are behaving too erratically to rule anything out (NY Times) The “America is on the way down” rhetoric has…

Trig Palin: an opportunity for Obama to transcend the culture wars, should he want to (WSJ)What an Obama presidency would…

McCain’s misunderstood health care plan (WSJ) Once again, Patrick defeated by reality in Massachusetts (Boston Globe) Russian, feeling misunderstood (Japan…

New York Times endorsements throughout the years. At least they picked Lincoln (New York Times) Obama’s tax pie in the…

On Mere Comments, Anthony Esolen is relentlessly championing Joe the Plumber in the battle against Barack the Redistributor. He’s trying…

John McCain and Barack Obama, being catty (WSJ) Coastal elites, rural Republicans: it’s on the map (Slate) Investors fear Obama-Reid-Pelosi…