Who will run publicly traded Berkshire Hathaway after Warren Buffett? Buffett says that’s private.
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The End Of ‘Stare Decisis’
The Supreme Court shows an unprecedented disrespect for precedent. ‘Stare decisis’ is dead.
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Elections Don’t Make A Democracy
Arizona courts were manipulated into kicking an office-seeker off the ballot. A law favoring English puts democracy at risk.
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Conflict Journalism
Journalists who go to war zones are a breed apart, as two deaths in Syria remind us.
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Standing In The Chapel Door
Chris Christie will be remembered as the governor who blocked the chapel door to prevent gay marriage. Move over, George Wallace.
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Taking The Federally Designated Scenic Route
Congress may eliminate the National Scenic Byways Program. How much does it cost to keep a list?
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Limits Of, And On, Political Intelligence
A drive to clean up congressional trading stalls while lawmakers debate limits on “political intelligence.” Need we say more?
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Is 2012’s Black Swan Taking Flight In The Middle East?
This year’s black swan may be taking flight in the Middle East, as chances rise for armed confrontation between Israel and Iran.
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When ‘Moderate’ Becomes An Insult
As Santorum might say, ‘Extremism in the defense of chastity is no vice.’ But extremism does not win elections.
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