Blog Litigation Lottery Under Scrutiny By: Hans Bader 10/29/2007 The Supreme Court is weighing the $2.5 billion punitive damage award against Exxon arising out of an oil spill, which occurred as a result of…
Blog Welfare Reform Works, But the Media Doesn’t Notice By: Hans Bader 10/29/2007 The Washington Post has a news story Sunday about how teen pregnancies have fallen in Washington, D.C., and nearby suburbs since 1996 — a…
Blog Happy Birthday, Biotechnology By: Gregory Conko 10/29/2007 So far as I can tell, it’s gotten no attention whatsoever, but today is the 25th Anniversary of the Food and Drug Administration’s approval…
Blog California’s Eco-Inferno — Berlau in American Thinker By: John Berlau 10/29/2007 Today, I have a piece in American Thinker on how environmental regulations, much more than global warming, were likely a factor in the intensity…
Blog Rating Restaurants … and Doctors By: Doug Bandow 10/29/2007 The problems of the health care system are many and complex--burdensome state regulation, massive federal programs, counterproductive tax incentives, and the popular presumption that health…
Blog The Nation Gets the Government Monopoly that it Deserves By: Doug Bandow 10/29/2007 It's time to pull out the world's smallest violin for The Nation magazine. They are lefties, but at a time when the conservative establishment is…