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At its most basic level, the role of government is to do for us what we cannot do for ourselves.  As individuals we obviously cannot monitor the safety practices of a gigantic multinational oil company drilling off our shore.  We ...Read more

[Columnist’s note:  Originally I wrote a column about Russian charges of cherry picking data at the Hadley Climate Center.  Subsequently I located additional information, which seemed to warrant rewriting the piece.  Here is the revised version.]

Sometimes connecting the dots does ...Read more

Whoever leaked the e-mails from the Climate Research Unit (CRU) at the University of East Anglia has exquisite timing. Coming on the eve of the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference, the uncovered e-mails, taken in isolation, make it appear that ...Read more

The recent release of over 3,000 emails and documents from the Climate Research Unit at the University of East Anglia (UK), has climate change experts silent and circling the wagons, fearing the impact such information could have on both their ...Read more

Democrats almost always see taxes purely in terms of revenue and redistribution and want to raise some of them – especially on the rich — to fund more and better social programs.  Republicans tend to see taxes as an infringement ...Read more