The idea that public education does not have to mean government education was a trailblazing one in the 1950s, when Nobel Prize winning economist Milton Friedman first outlined the idea of school vouchers. To paraphrase Friedman, just because Americans have agreed to the public financing of education does not mean they believe government should dictate [...]
This morning, Senator Paul spoke out against President Obama's unconstitutional "recess" appointments. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ygZjql18xs The Hill reports Rand called out President Obama by saying: "[I] am not surprised that the president has engaged in unconstitutional behavior. His healthcare law was unconstitutional. His war with Libya was unconstitutional … this president has become a president who is prone to [...]
Much of the debate over this bill [NDAA] has focused on the political issue of executive authority versus rule of law. In doing so it has overlooked the indirect and insidious effects the new law may have on the United States' largely successful counterterrorist campaign." – Brian Michael Jenkins, for Foreign Affairs (see full article [...]
