Blog Farm Bill Cloture Vote — Five Short By: Fran Smith 11/16/2007 This morning, the Senate voted on closing off debate on the 2007 Farm Bill. The cloture vote was 55-42 in favor of the measure;…
Blog Ahmet Ertegun and the Atlantic idea By: Ivan Osorio 11/16/2007 The Atlantic Monthly‘s 150th Anniversary issue features a series of short essays on “The Future of the American Idea” by a wide variety of…
Blog A Look into a Low-Carbon Future By: Richard Morrison 11/16/2007 We’ve had quite a bit to say about the anti-energy bill currently being co-sponsored by Joe Lieberman (D/I-CT) and John Warner (R-VA), including the…
Blog Liberty Dollar Office Raided By: Cord Blomquist 11/16/2007 The Evansville Courier brings us a story that should be disheartening to libertarians and anyone who respects the right to own private property. The…
Blog Atlas Libertas By: Ivan Osorio 11/16/2007 Last week, I had the pleasure of learning about the new artistic tribute in honor of Ayn Rand’s novel Atlas Shrugged on the 50th anniversary…
Blog Carney on Estate Tax Rent Seeking By: Ivan Osorio 11/16/2007 Former Brookes Fellow Tim Carney, in his Examiner column, explains how the estate tax provides a windfall for life insurers who help their clients…