Posts Tagged ‘Rand Paul’
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The Great Distraction
Posted on February 24, 2015
(This originally appeared in The Hill) People ask me how the 2016 presidential election will impact the legislative agenda this year. My answer: Rudy Giuliani. The former New York mayor...
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Vaccinate Please!
Posted on February 4, 2015
James Phipps probably doesn’t ring much of bell for any of you. Neither does Edward Jenner. Phipps was the poor English boy who became the subject of an experiment that...
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10 Moments From 2014 Likely to Influence 2016 Presidential Campaign
Posted on December 26, 2014
(This originally appeared in the Wall Street Journal’s Think Tank) Amid all the year-end roundups and look-aheads, what were the moments in 2014 likely to have the biggest impact on...
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Is the Grand Jury System Broken?
Posted on December 4, 2014
At the demand of the British Nobility, King John included the use of Grand Juries in the Magna Carta, although Henry II had first established the process in 1066. The...
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Playing Politics With Ferguson
Posted on September 2, 2014
In the aftermath of the assassination of Martin Luther King in 1968, race riots convulsed the country. Chicago, Washington D.C., Baltimore and Louisville endured the worst of it. Almost 50...
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