Blog At FCC, Internet Connect to You! By: Alex Nowrasteh 09/28/2007 Yakov Smirnoff‘s short lived fame died off with the Soviet Union. Little did he know, his unique style of comedy could have lived on…
Blog A Tragic Loss to Our Friends at NTU and to All of Us By: Fred L. Smith, Jr. 09/28/2007 John Berthoud died — suddenly and unexpectedly. Our span is always too short but John’s was far shorter than all of us had hoped. John…
Blog FDA Tobacco Regulation Bill Enriches Lobbyists By: Hans Bader 09/28/2007 A lobbying firm has been paid hundreds of thousands of dollars, including $160,000 in the first half of 2007, to lobby for the FDA…
Blog SCHIP Program: Taxes, Deficits Increase By: Hans Bader 09/28/2007 The Wall Street Journal has an editorial today on the SCHIP health-care bill, which would expand health care coverage for children, and even some…
Blog Should Amazon be able to patent 1-Click ordering? By: Ryan Radia 09/28/2007 The United States Patent and Trademark Office, after finally having done something right for a change, recently reversed a…
Blog Can We Trust James Woolsey? By: William Yeatman 09/28/2007 Ex-CIA Director James Woolsey is a proponent of ethanol because he believes it can help make the United States more energy independent. Never mind…