The Open Market Blog

• By: Fred L. Smith, Jr.
• 12/10/2006

Cato’s Brink Lindsey in a provocative essay in The New Republic argues that the recent election results argue for a realignment, Democrats, he suggests,…

• By: Fred L. Smith, Jr.
• 09/19/2006

Hmm — the headline of today “Thailand has peaceful coup while PM at UN” suggests that we provide free airfare to the…

• By: Fred L. Smith, Jr.
• 09/18/2006

The pope is under attack for pointing out that there is an a-religious element in traditional Islam. The pope was condemned and Islamic radicals responded…

• By: Fred L. Smith, Jr.
• 09/12/2006

Some decades ago, America having (correctly in my view) decided to reject the Law of the Seas Treaty — in part because it would…

• By: Fred L. Smith, Jr.
• 09/12/2006

With the US facing massive problems at home and abroad and Louisiana far from recovered from Katrina, it is nice to see that the…

• By: Fred L. Smith, Jr.
• 09/12/2006

With the US facing massive problems at home and abroad and Louisiana far from recovered from Katrina, it is nice to see that the…