Featured · Liberty · Media · Regulation
YouTube is the ‘ultimate à la carte’
Consumers don’t need a government mandate on everyone to get what they already can choose for themselves. No legislation needed.
Category: Media
Media · Politics · Uncategorized
I Wish Elizabeth Warren Was The Democratic Party’s Future, But She Isn’t
Noam Scheiber’s big piece on Elizabeth Warren is out at TNR, and he starts with the frame of a party divided between her natural political backers and Hillary Clinton’s machine.
Environment/Energy · Featured · Media · Politics · Science
NRSC Poll Confirms: No One Knows What Carbon Pollution Is
Couple an organization with financial and political incentives to exploit the public’s ignorance of science with the buzzwords “climate pollution” and you get crummy, worthless, and misleading poll results.
Environment/Energy · Featured · Media
The Disaster of Obamacare Will be Repeated in Energy Policy
The high cost of Obama’s war on coal will soon become apparent, just as it has in Germany and the rest of Europe, and just as the high cost of Obamacare is penetrating the consciousness of the average guy.
Environment/Energy · Featured · Media · Science
Ezra Levant: The IPCC Climate Change Report is Science Fiction
Ezra Levant of Sun News TV in Canada presents 17 minutes of fearless climate truth.
Featured · Health Care · Media
Will the Nov. 30 Deadline Promise be the Straw That Broke the Camel’s Back?
Kathleen Sebelius indicated that “significant improvements” have already been made and that administration officials vowed to have [healthcare.gov] fully repaired by Nov. 30, and fully workable in time for users to buy the coverage that takes effect on January 1st.
Environment/Energy · Featured · Media · Science
USA Today Serves Fruits and Nuts on Global Warming
USA Today did its readers a grave disservice by running an op-ed full of smears and false statements by two of the fruitier nutcakes of the environmental movement, Dan Becker and James Gerstenzang.
Budgets/Taxes · Featured · Media · Politics
Heartland’s Ben Domenech on MSNBC’s ‘All In with Chris Hayes’ Talking End of Government Shutdown
Chris Hayes says that the Tea Party faction and right-wing activists are “lying” to the American people and the Republican leadership in Washington. But Ben points out, rightly, that the bigger lie was that Obamacare was ready for prime time.
Environment/Energy · Featured · Media · Politics · Science
Truth About the Climate on TV in San Diego
The 1,015-page Climate Change Reconsidered II: Physical Science has been making waves across the non-warming globe, and the undertow is infinitely annoying to the eco-left.
Environment/Energy · Featured · Media · Science
NIPCC Team Talking ‘Climate Change Reconsidered’ on The Roger Hedgecock Show
As part of the media tour for Climate Change Reconsidered II: Physical Science, two scientists from the Nongovernmental International Panel on Climate Change (NIPCC), stopped by the studios of U-T TV in San Diego.
Environment/Energy · Featured · Media · Science
SHOCKER: Climate Truth Reported in the US Media
Attention climate realists: You must check out the news report embedded below from Sept. 28 on KSTP-TV, the ABC affiliate in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Featured · Legal Affairs · Liberty · Media · Podcast
Right- to- Work States Have Stronger Growth
Steve Stanek interviews co-author, Machael Lafaive, from the Mackinac Center for Public Policy, regarding his recent study entitled, “Economic Growth and Right to Work Laws”. The study contains an analysis[...]
Environment/Energy · Featured · Media · Science
Joe Bast, Willie Soon talking ‘Climate Change Reconsidered’ on Fox News
Climate alarmists have no answer to ‘Climate Change Reconsidered’ other than appeals to authority (and you trust the United Nations, don’t you?) and personal attacks on the scientists who are brave enough to speak out.
Environment/Energy · Featured · Media
Heartland Institute Conference Call Reveals Inaccuracy of Climate Model Predictions
It makes no sense to depend on model predictions 50 or 100 years into the future as being valid, nor to change our way of life under the assumption that the model predictions are truthful.
Budgets/Taxes · Featured · Media · Politics · Taxes
Heartland’s Domenech on Hannity: Quotes Coolidge on Wasteful Spending
“Every dollar that we carelessly waste makes the life of an American that much more meager,” said Calvin Coolidge. As Heartland’s Ben Domenech pointed out on “Hannity,” liberals could care less.
Journalism in a Digital World
It is a rule that new technology replaces old technology.
Featured · Internet/Telecom · Media · Regulation
TV Anticompetitiveness, A La Carte
Senators McCain and Blumenthal are co-sponsoring a misnamed piece of legislation, the Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013, which aims to curb expensive cable bundles.
Featured · Legal Affairs · Media
Stand Your Ground, Post-Trayvon Martin America, You’re Not Racist
Martin’s life and death would be honored by promotion of racial harmony and good will.
Featured · Legal Affairs · Media · Politics
The Meaning of the Zimmerman Trial
We need more of the common sense, free of intellectually corrupting “political correctness,” displayed by the Zimmerman jury among our national leaders.
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Readable Links- Who Owns the Land?
- The terrible economic burden of occupational licensing
- Competition, disruptive innovation, and men's razors
- Althouse: The Clinton White House "conspiracy commerce memo" warned, in 1995, that "THE INTERNET... allows an extraordinary amount of unregulated data and information to be located in one area and available to all."
- The Epic Hypocrisy of Tom Steyer
- Competition, Rent-Seeking, and High-Frequency Trading
- Popular Technology.net: 1350+ Peer-Reviewed Papers Supporting Skeptic Arguments Against ACC/AGW Alarm
