When Is a Vote to Raise Taxes a Vote to Raise Taxes?
Maybe when it’s a vote to make taxes higher than they would otherwise be. My colleague David Boaz brought to my attention this note about an article in the Washington…
Politics
Going to Jail for Performing a Sacrament?
The anti-marriage forces aren’t telling the truth when they insist that they aren’t “against” gay people and that they don’t want to trample on anyone’s rights. Two ministers have been…
Has Al Qaeda Won the Spanish Elections?
It certainly seems so. Spanish voters capitulated to terrorism. One could make a case that it was not in their interest to send peace-keeping troops after the Iraq war or…
Historical Background to the Gay Marriage Debate
Given the astonishing and sweeping historical claims made in the debate over gay marriage, it’s worth looking at what serious historical investigators have to say about homosexuality and romance. (Historical…
Education for Liberty and Limited Government
I was at the University of Baghdad yesterday, where we (other foreign participants in a conference on civic education) met with the university president, some of the deans, and some…
The Battle Plan of al Qaeda in Iraq
Here is the text of the letter from Abu Mus’abal-Zarkawi, as released by the Coalition Provisional Authority. Very chilling. I hope that it has some effect on the leaders of…
“Evil can’t win, can it?”
From the New York Times (may require registration) following the suicide bombings of February 10 and 11 in Iraq that killed more than 100 people: So far more than 300…
“Evil can’t win, can it?”
From the New York Times (may require registration) following the suicide bombings of February 10 and 11 in Iraq that killed more than 100 people: So far more than 300…
“Evil can’t win, can it?”
From the New York Times (may require registration) following the suicide bombings of February 10 and 11 in Iraq that killed more than 100 people: So far more than 300…
“Evil can’t win, can it?”
From the New York Times (may require registration) following the suicide bombings of February 10 and 11 in Iraq that killed more than 100 people: So far more than 300…