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In the debates over the B.C. teacher’s strike and the circumstances surrounding it, one very common sentiment I am reading and hearing is “...

Surprisingly honest coverage of the Fraser Institute school rankings , as the article describes the think-tank as conservative and the ranki...

Shep Smith and Juan Williams point out, on Fox News no less, that Governor Walker's crackdown on unions is politically motivated and has...

Andrew Stiles headlines a post CBO: Obamacare Repeal Would Save $1.4 Trillion . Sounds bad, doesn't it? Of course, it's not true. Th...

Following on my previous post, it also bugs me that the Fraser Institute gets cited by the media as if they were some sort of neutral agent ...

This was a good line from Adrian Dix : "Fantasy hockey pool guidebooks use more rigorous assessment and criteria than the Fraser Insti...

National Review boldly comes out against government-provided meals for malnourished children . Hard to believe someone could write this in d...

This is a follow-up of sorts to my post on ways of thinking about taxes . But whereas that post was about justifying income taxes generally,...

I should clarify this passage from my previous post : Based on my conversations with conservatives, I think most of them also believe that...

Krugman's column today relates to my preceding post: One side of American politics considers the modern welfare state — a private-ente...

The main motivation of the political right in the U.S. and Canada over the past couple of years seems to center primarily around fiscal issu...

Nate Silver has a good post on assassination threats and mentions this stunning statistic: The journalist Ronald Kessler, meanwhile, wrote...

It seems like most of the MSM discussion of the Tucson shooting and its political implications have failed to separate out two questions: ...