The larger threat — and the most important victory won today — lies in the Left’s continuing capacity to achieve political outcomes out of all proportion to their public appeal.
via The Liberal Coup – By Artur Davis – The Corner – National Review Online.
Fears of ‘Creeping Sharia’ – Matthew Schmitz – National Review Online.
A contract based on sharia, just like a contract based on anything else, is enforceable only when it complies with the Constitution and applicable laws and regulations.
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American Christians must stand for the religious liberty of Muslims if they are to argue persuasively for their own.
So if Catholics and their allies want to argue for room in which to operate hospitals under their own teachings about contraception, they would do well not to join the campaign to ban sharia law.
The Boom in Online Freelance Workers – NYTimes.com.
It’s stuff like this that could make jobs an outmoded concept – a concept that had its 200 year run and soon will be over.
We need to keep an eye on this.
Are you now or have you ever been a conservative?
Notable & Quotable – WSJ.com Economist Robert Higgs on the mistaken Keynesian focus on ‘aggregate,’ economy-wide measurements.
If you want to manipulate the economy, it helps to oversimplify how the economy works.
Farm Bill ‘Reform’ Stuffed With Pork – Debra J. Saunders – Townhall Conservative Columnists – Page 1.
How to save $180 billion? Spend $969 billion.
City Begins Enforcement Of Ban On Outdoor Feeding Programs
The government doesn’t like people caring for people, or people feeding people. It’s unwanted competition.
Research Backs Up Bloomberg’s Soda Ban: Smaller Portion Sizes Decrease How Much People Eat