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December 27, 2004
Chicken Little visits the
Big Apple
December 23, 2004
Things to like about
judicial re-nominations
December 16, 2004
The limits
of considerate behavior
December 13, 2004
So would you like that
permit, or not?
December 12, 2004
Not quite playing to one’s handicap
December 9, 2004
PBS, Procol Harum, and fractured lyrics
December 5, 2004
A new edition of Revolt of
the Haves?
December 3,
2004
The Blogger’s Privilege in Delaware
November 30,
2004
A nice increase among the
nation’s smallest businesses
November 24,
2004
Some folks had a big old
time with this one
November 11,
2004
Rehoboth Independent Film Festival 2004
November
5, 2004
Not enough of you volunteered, so now
you’re all volunteers
October
30, 2004
The last refuge of some
scoundrels
October
26, 2004
Why no, I won’t be voting
for the Libertarian candidate for President. Could you tell?
October
25, 2004
Two Claudes for not enough
birds in the bush
October
25, 2004
You won't find anything about that here,
thanks
October
20, 2004
It had a nice beat, I'd
give it an 85
October
19, 2004
The limits of liability under the public
trust doctrine
October
13, 2004
The Official Kerry/Edwards Prayer Cloths--a blessing at
only $9.95!
October
12, 2004
No sauce for the gander?
October
10, 2004
No new government agency needed, thanks
very much
October
5, 2004
A quick assessment of the Vice-Presidential
Debate
September 23,
2004
“Free speech” doesn’t mean
you can speak that freely.
September 22,
2004
A quick note on the advancement of the
English language
September 20,
2004
Happy
anniversary, Professor Froomkin!
September 10,
2004
What part of “Post No Bills” didn’t you
understand?
September 7,
2004
Terrorists succeed where
others have failed
September 5,
2004
More futzing with wine and
cream sauces
August 31,
2004
A reminder of the limits
of affirmative action
August 29,
2004
A note to certain Google searchers
August 26,
2004
Concert night at the
Rehoboth Bandstand
August 25,
2004
Brings a whole new meaning
to “gone fishin’”
August 24,
2004
Most
merchants of death are not libertarians
August 14,
2004
John Kerry, Saturday Night
Live comedian
August 10,
2004
The French and St. Paul, speaking as one
voice
August 10,
2004
Nobody ever said menhaden
were smart
August 9,
2004
Not exactly Happy Anniversary
August 7,
2004
Let’s hear and see the
record
August 4,
2004
A Claude award for a
campaign finance headline
August 1,
2004
The wisdom of one's playing partners
July 31, 2004
Two quick notes on the Seattle school assignment case
July 31, 2004
Reality triumphs once again.
July 29, 2004
Be careful what you wish
for
July 28, 2004
This year’s books, thus far
July 28, 2004
Once you get ‘em used to
the look, they’ll eat anything--maybe
July 27, 2004
Grutter
goes to high school
July 26, 2004
Prepping for the Film
Festival
July 24, 2004
Local lad making good on
the world sports stage
July 23, 2004
There’s imminent and then
there’s imminent
July 22, 2004
Notes from the Coastal
Empire
July 14, 2004
If you’re going to have a
Green Mile, you can at least make it a clean one.
July 12, 2004
Resist the urge to make a
Federal case out of every problem.
July 11,
2004
The perils of drawing attention
July 7,
2004
A chance to correct a
mistake
July 2,
2004
Update on being Number 50
July 1,
2004
The (three-mile) limits of
state sovereignty
June 30, 2004
Win a battle, but probably
lose the war
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June 22,
2004
Let’s go to the videotape—what? What do you mean, it’s gone?
June 21,
2004
Noting the beginning and the end of the day
June 20,
2004
Not that hungry, thanks very much.
June 17,
2004
Will other state tax credits be challenged,
or will Congress block the strategy?
June 17,
2004
Charting a conflict of interests
June 12, 2004
The dog's not exactly a
Safire fan, but still
June 10, 2004
We’re not in it for the
money
June 1, 2004
Four Claudes,
standing in line
May
30, 2004
Shameless self-promotion
May
29, 2004
The immutable laws of supply and demand hit
the beach
May
28, 2004
The social compact of the gas tax
May
25, 2004
No marriage penalty here,
unless you want one, and if you can marry here in the first place
May
23, 2004
In which I
appreciate Max Sawicky’s honest approach to policy arguments, with a few
minor quibbles.
May
21, 2004
What fools must they think
us tax-paying mortals be?
May
20, 2004
Cost benefit analysis and
highway construction
May
17, 2004
Ramping up for more
litigation
May
16, 2004
Shameless self-promotion
May 14, 2004
Personality clues on the
office wall
May
13, 2004
A local "tax honesty" advocate caught in a
lie
May
10, 2004
Fooled again at the beach
May
9, 2004
Shameless self-promotion
May
6, 2004
Couldn’t help grinning
May
5, 2004
Big changes for the local
connection to Wayne’s World
May
4, 2004
A bit too thin-skinned
May 2, 2004
Shameless self-promotion
April 30, 2004
Probably should have just
paid her the money
April 21, 2004
Failed nations, foul water,
and free markets
April 20, 2004
A little less editing
might have helped
April 20, 2004
Don’t want to be around
for the brain freeze
April 18, 2004
Spring comes to Rehoboth Beach
April 16, 2004
Maybe they just changed
their minds?
April 13, 2004
The clash of cultures
continues—this time in Tennessee
April 12, 2004
Didn’t work then--won’t work now
April 7, 2004
Update on ticketing disparities
April 6, 2004
Leveraging one’s way into
the federal penitentiary
April 5, 2004
Not all group disparities
are bad—some are a mystery, and some are far worse
April 3, 2004
Blogging at the cutting edge
April 2, 2004
Creating an entertainment niche
April 1, 2004
LBJ must be smiling right now
March 30, 2004
Update on the Rhode Island
State Senate Redistricting Case
March 29, 2004
113,000 reasons not to be
cute about bute
March 26, 2004
In which I agree with Tom
Daschle
March 24, 2004
Recommended policy wonk reading
March 23, 2004
More on putting up or
shutting up
March 17, 2004
Don’t hold back--tell us
how you really feel.
March 16, 2004
Didn't really need to create a new name
March 14, 2004
Some fun with white wine
and cream
March 12, 2004
A local example of a
national enforcement policy
March 10, 2004
Not all that Libertarian--thankfully
March 10, 2004
Expressing an
old sentiment in a new way
March 9, 2004
OC's Prodigal Boy Returneth
March 8, 2004
Religious fervor is no substitute for first filling out the
forms
February 28, 2004
Hard to appeal what was never decided in the first
place
February 26, 2004
Yet another truly
remarkably stupid thing to say
February 25, 2004
Alan Greenspan—not exactly
Pollyanna, is he?
February 23, 2004
A fake crime in interstate
commerce remains a crime nonetheless
February 21, 2004
Causing an uproar with quiet dignity
February 17, 2004
Interesting choice in the
background
February 16, 2004
Wishing doesn’t make it so, especially when you need an
expert
February 15, 2004
A two-Claude headline for a story that might be going AWOL
itself
February 14, 2004
Retail Support Brigade,
Maritime Division*
February 12, 2004
You can’t always make
someone else do what you said you’d do yourself
February 9, 2004
The musical inspiration of
Eugene Volokh
February 6, 2004
Three Claudes for a
belated recognition of reality
February 5, 2004
Recommended Readings on
Human Behavior
February 3, 2004
Not so much targeting
blight—more like blighting Target
February 1, 2004
Veal therapy, with mustard
and Pinot Grigio
February 1, 2004
All quiet on the primary front here
January 29, 2004
A different kind of
affirmative action
January 26, 2004
The proper limits of
political discourse
January 26, 2004
Two
Claudes for a campaign strategery story
January 24, 2004
Messing about in the kitchen on a cold winter evening
January 19, 2004
A conservative approach to
emancipation
January 11, 2004
The cutting
edge in musical theater
January 9, 2004
New Mississippi mascot--why not a parrot?
January 8, 2004
By now it probably tastes just like a blue
suede shoe
January 7, 2004
Second Anniversary and Traffic Report
January 6, 2004
What is it with these Senators?
January 5, 2004
Deconstruction taken to an extreme
January 4, 2004
Nicely done turns of phrase
January 3, 2004
So doctor-shopping charges are rarely
filed against anyone.
And this is a big deal because why?
January 2, 2004
Three Claudes for a
classic bit of American political science
January 1, 2004
Media-Savvy Tactics
in a Circus Atmosphere
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