Daily Archives: October 13, 2011

No other way to put it. Catawba Valley Community College suspended student Marc Bechtol for a Facebook post criticizing CVCC. The community college now has ID cards that double as debit cards. The college pushed student to use the accounts. When Bechtol did, he also got spam, which prompted his Facebook post. FIRE is onContinue Reading

You might confuse them. Of course, a rap video might help them understand.

Starts to look like another piece of political theater upon closer inspection.  

Absolutely not, argues Cato’s Michael Cannon here. Romney keeps reassuring people with references to his business background. That certainly doesn’t reassure me.

Today, the News & Observer published another op-ed written by Gene Nichol, a professor of law at UNC-Chapel Hill and director of the university’s Center on Poverty, Work & Opportunity. Over the last year, the N&O published eleven (11) of his op-eds on a variety of topics (see The Nichol List below).  This does notContinue Reading

Heritage Foundation President Edwin Feulner uses a new Daily Caller column to tout the role the Republican Study Committee plays in pushing Congress toward more conservative policy decisions. Feulner has a history with the study group. He was its first full-time executive director in the 1970s. Let’s look at what the RSC has done thisContinue Reading

…it’s the capitalism part of “crony capitalism” that you really don’t like.