Features
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Is Violent Speech a Right?
Advocacy of illegal violence to kill people is not necessarily constitutionally protected speech.
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Backfire on Campus
In their efforts to enforce multiculturalism, university administrators have unwittingly created a new breeding ground for conservative rebellion.
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Should Journalists Do Community Service?
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Senator Dole's Greatest Harvest
How long-cultivated interests help advance the Majority Leader's political fortunes -- and circumvent campaign finance limits.
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Not Just the Economy, Stupid
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Of Our Time: A Pile of Vetoes
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Computing Our Way to Educational Reform
The new technology may not only make progressive educational ideas more appealing; it may also help them work.
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How Low Can You Go?
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You're Being Robbed
A few simple ideas on how to revive labor and liberalism.
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The Flat Taxers' Flat Distortions
Several leading Republicans now claim that a flat tax can lower most taxpayers' burden, close loopholes, and avoid revenue shortfalls. Wrong on all counts.
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Paralysis by Analysis: How Conservatives Plan to Kill Popular Regulation
Simply revoking laws that protect clean water, air, or food wouldn't be popular, so Congress is passing procedural changes that sound neutral but bias the outcome in favor of corporate interests.
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Fight Smoke with Fire
Why taking on Big Tobacco in the name of children's health is a winning issue for Democrats.
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Housing Policy's Moment of Truth
In Washington these days, HUD is about as popular as mosquitoes. But there's a way to make housing more affordable without the old bureaucracy.
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The Job Ghetto
Competition in the inner city even for fast-food jobs is so great that welfare recipients will have trouble getting them.
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The Community Is Their Textbook: Maryland's Experiment with Mandatory Service for Students
At its best, service learning enriches both students and their communities. But creating good programs isn't easy.
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How the Pie is Sliced: America's Growing Concentration of Wealth
When a rising tide lifts only a few boats.
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Backfire on Campus
In their efforts to enforce multiculturalism, university administrators have unwittingly created new breeding grounds for conservative rebellion.
