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Joseph Lawler

Joseph Lawler, former managing editor of The American Spectator, is editor of Real Clear Policy. Follow him on twitter: @josephlawler.
by | Nov 30, 2010

The Daily Caller reports that Eric Cantor has signalled a willingness to lead Republicans in supporting cuts to entitlement and…

by | Nov 30, 2010

Phil is, of course, right to say that Eric Cantor is not committing himself to any course of action when…

by | Nov 30, 2010

Richard Posner, the influential judge and law and economics scholar, has written a blog reaction to Pope Benedict XVI’s recently…

by | Nov 29, 2010

Three liberal think tanks — Demos, the Economic Policy Institute, and the Century Foundation — have joined together to produce…

by | Nov 29, 2010

In the Weekly Standard, David Skeel presents a plan for forestalling bailouts of insolvent states such as California and Illinois:…

by | Nov 29, 2010

It’s an obvious choice, if you stop to think about it.  Or am I forgetting someone? 

by | Nov 23, 2010

The Simpson-Bowles deficit commission recommendations (pdf) have raised a sort of philosophical question for free-marketers: do so-called “tax expenditures” count as…

by | Nov 19, 2010

Those were the words Marc Ambinder, then of the Atlantic, used to describe the Obama administration’s efforts to “fashion a…

by | Nov 19, 2010

Before I wrote the previous post, I didn’t realize just how comically manipulative President Obama’s GM IPO victory speech was….

by | Nov 18, 2010

Rep. Ron Paul has introduced the American Traveler Dignity Act, which would strip away some of the TSA’s power over…

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