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    Merrick Garland: Political Pawn
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    Merrick Garland: Political Pawn

    Should Republicans oppose his nomination to the Court? 

    March 21, 2016 by Richard A. Epstein via Defining Ideas (Hoover Institution) via Defining Ideas
    Ten Commandments For Our Next President
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    Ten Commandments For Our Next President

    A good rule of thumb is to look at what Obama has done, and then do the opposite.

    March 22, 2016 by Victor Davis Hanson via National Review via Hoover Daily Report
    The Rise Of Caveman Politics
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    The Rise Of Caveman Politics

    In our time, women have been gaining political power as never before.

    March 21, 2016 by Sir Niall Ferguson via Boston Globe via Hoover Daily Report
    Black And White, Left And Right
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    Black And White, Left And Right

    Much is made of the fact that liberals and conservatives see racial issues differently, which they do. But these differences have too often been seen as simply those on the right being racist and those on the left not.

    March 21, 2016 by Thomas Sowell via Creators Syndicate via Hoover Daily Report
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    Iran's War Against America
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    Iran's War Against America

    When will we start taking the Mullahs at their word?

    March 22, 2016 by Bruce Thornton via Front Page Magazine Online via Hoover Daily Report
    Spinning The FBI Motion To Postpone The Court Confrontation With Apple
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    Spinning The FBI Motion To Postpone The Court Confrontation With Apple

    The FBI has asked Magistrate Sheri Pym to postpone a court hearing originally scheduled for Tuesday, March 22, on the her order that Apple assist the FBI in disabling the “10-wrong-tries-and-phone-is-erased” feature of the San Bernadino terrorist’s iPhone in FBI possession. Magistrate Pym has granted that request.

    March 21, 2016 by Herbert Lin via Lawfare via Hoover Daily Report
    U.S. Ground Forces: Not Ready For A Big War
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    U.S. Ground Forces: Not Ready For A Big War

    This past week, we heard from multiple service chiefs that key components of our military, particularly our land forces, may not be ready for a “big war” of the sort we’d face with China or Russia—or for a combination-play conflict against two second-tier foes, such as Iran and North Korea.

    March 21, 2016 by Ralph Peters via undefined via Military History in the News
    Piketty On Top Marginal Tax Rates
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    Piketty On Top Marginal Tax Rates

    Co-blogger Scott Sumner got into a discussion about Thomas Piketty's views about what the top marginal tax rate on income in France should be. I've read his book Capital in the Twenty-First Century thoroughly and reviewed it at length.

    March 21, 2016 by David R. Henderson via EconLog via Hoover Daily Report
    Campaign Cost And Electoral Accountability
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    Campaign Cost And Electoral Accountabilitysubscription

    [Subscription or access to Stanford's network required for the full article] The increasing cost of political campaigns and its impact on the electoral process are issues of paramount importance in modern democracies.

    March 22, 2016 by Carlo Prato via The London School of Economics and Political Science via Hoover Daily Report
    Borjas Concludes That Male Illegal Aliens Come Here To Work
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    Borjas Concludes That Male Illegal Aliens Come Here To Work

    Borjas reports the good news on illegal aliens.

    March 21, 2016 by David R. Henderson via EconLog via Hoover Daily Report
    A Possible Tool To Unlock The iPhone Means Something…Or Nothing
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    A Possible Tool To Unlock The iPhone Means Something…Or Nothing

    To read the news over the last 24 hours, you’d think the FBI had given up the ghost with its announcement that maybe, just maybe, it had a way into the San Bernardino killer’s iPhone without Apple’s help. 

    March 22, 2016 by Susan Hennessey, Benjamin Wittes via Lawfare via Hoover Daily Report
    Interviews
    Kevin Warsh On The Larry Kudlow Show (1:18:32)
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    Kevin Warsh On The Larry Kudlow Show (1:18:32)

    Hoover Institution fellow Kevin Warsh discusses how to fix the Fed. Warsh refers to his recent speech "Challenging the Groupthink of the Guild."

    March 19, 2016 interview with Kevin Warsh via Larry Kudlow (WABC Radio) via Hoover Daily Report
    Bill Whalen: The Trump Effect On The Future Of The Senate (10:40)
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    Bill Whalen: The Trump Effect On The Future Of The Senate (10:40)

    Hoover Institution fellow Bill Whalen discusses Donald Trump's march to the White House and how it's giving Democrats fresh hope that they can reclaim control of the Senate in November.

    March 18, 2016 interview with Bill Whalen via To The Point (KCRW) via Hoover Daily Report
    Kori Schake: Is Cuba Really A Triumph For Obama?
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    Kori Schake: Is Cuba Really A Triumph For Obama?

    Hoover Institution fellow Kori Schake discusses President Barack Obama’s historic — and controversial — visit to Cuba.

    March 22, 2016 interview with Kori Schake via Foreign Policy via Hoover Daily Report
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    University Of Chicago, Federal Reserve President Confirm Erdoğan's Economic Theories
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    University Of Chicago, Federal Reserve President Confirm Erdoğan's Economic Theories

    Do higher interest rates raise or lower inflation? To any undergraduate student studying economics or finance, the aforementioned question is "ECON 101."

    March 21, 2016 quoting John H. Cochrane via Daily Sabah via Hoover Daily Report
    Trump's Foreign Policy Team Baffles GOP Experts
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    Trump's Foreign Policy Team Baffles GOP Experts

    Republicans can't figure out the mogul's quirky mix of advisers.

    March 21, 2016 quoting Kori Schake via Politico via Hoover Daily Report
    Trump Questions Need For NATO, Outlines Noninterventionist Foreign Policy
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    Trump Questions Need For NATO, Outlines Noninterventionist Foreign Policy

    Donald Trump outlined an unabashedly noninterventionist approach to world affairs Monday, telling The Washington Post's editorial board that he questions the need for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, which has formed the backbone of Western security policies since the Cold War.

    March 21, 2016 mentioning George P. Shultz via The Washington Post via Hoover Daily Report
    Donald Trump Turns Back On America's Asia Defence Ties
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    Donald Trump Turns Back On America's Asia Defence Ties

    Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump wants to shrink US military resources in Asia and charge allies billions for protection, a radical shift that would allow China to be a dominant military force in the Pacific region and force Australia to rethink the American alliance.

    March 22, 2016 quoting Lanhee J. Chen via Financial Review via Hoover Daily Report
    Trump’s Geopolitical Illiteracy
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    Trump’s Geopolitical Illiteracy

    The symbolism of the fateful 1989 summit between President George H. W. Bush and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev off the coast of Malta wasn’t lost on any observer. 

    March 21, 2016 mentioning George P. Shultz, Condoleezza Rice via Commentary via Hoover Daily Report
    U.S.-Japan Security Pact Still Fodder For Trump, But Numbers Paint Different Story
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    U.S.-Japan Security Pact Still Fodder For Trump, But Numbers Paint Different Story

    U.S. Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump on Monday called again for the country’s security arrangement with Japan to be renegotiated, saying Washington’s allies should pay a higher price for their defense.

    March 22, 2016 quoting Kori Schake via Japan Times via Hoover Daily Report
  1. Donald Trump Turns Back On America's Asia Defence Ties
  2. A Possible Tool To Unlock The iPhone Means Something…Or Nothing
  3. U.S.-Japan Security Pact Still Fodder For Trump, But Numbers Paint Different Story
  4. Kori Schake: Is Cuba Really A Triumph For Obama?
  5. Campaign Cost And Electoral Accountability
  6. Iran's War Against America
  7. Ten Commandments For Our Next President
  8. Black And White, Left And Right
  9. Piketty On Top Marginal Tax Rates
  10. Merrick Garland: Political Pawn
  11. University Of Chicago, Federal Reserve President Confirm Erdoğan's Economic Theories
  12. Borjas Concludes That Male Illegal Aliens Come Here To Work
  13. Trump’s Geopolitical Illiteracy
  14. Trump Questions Need For NATO, Outlines Noninterventionist Foreign Policy
  15. The Rise Of Caveman Politics
  16. U.S. Ground Forces: Not Ready For A Big War
  17. Trump's Foreign Policy Team Baffles GOP Experts
  18. Spinning The FBI Motion To Postpone The Court Confrontation With Apple
  19. Kevin Warsh On The Larry Kudlow Show (1:18:32)
  20. Bill Whalen: The Trump Effect On The Future Of The Senate (10:40)
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