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Election Week: Will Your Vote Count?

Election Week: Will Your Vote Count?

Feb 5, 2008

It’s Super Tuesday, so I hope that sometime before, after, or while you’re actually reading this (hooray for iPhones) you’ve...

Berkeley Bob on Health Care

Berkeley Bob on Health Care

Jan 9, 2008

There is an op-ed in this morning’s Wall Street Journal by Robert Reich — President Clinton’s former Secretary of Labor...

The Show-Me Institute Really Is Non-Partisan; Here’s the Proof …

The Show-Me Institute Really Is Non-Partisan; Here’s the Proof …

Dec 5, 2007

Man, oh man, this is gonna get me in trouble in the circles I run in. But intellectual honesty demands...

Rep. Emerson Saves Jobs! How About Making Some?

Rep. Emerson Saves Jobs! How About Making Some?

Jul 3, 2007

In the Rolla News Daily (via Combest), an article discusses the successful efforts by  Rep. JoAnn Emerson (R-MO) to save...

Hurray for Free Speech

Hurray for Free Speech

Jun 26, 2007

Jo Mannies blogs about the Supreme Court ruling against some of the McCain-Feingold speech restrictions. The decision was popular with...

How About Just Scrapping No Child Left Behind!?

How About Just Scrapping No Child Left Behind!?

Jun 21, 2007

An article in the St. Joseph News Press (via Combest) discusses Rep. Sam Graves’ (R-MO) move to make No Child...

My Ears are Burning

My Ears are Burning

Jun 20, 2007

Just a few days after Paul Jacob mentioned our scholar R.W. Hafer’s op-ed about St. Louis traffic and bridge construction...

No Pork for Claire

No Pork for Claire

Jun 13, 2007

In today’s The Hill, an article points to the excesses of pork barrel spending by Democrats and Republicans in the...

Why I Am Happy and Optimistic Despite Ethanol Subsidies and Bad Laws

Why I Am Happy and Optimistic Despite Ethanol Subsidies and Bad Laws

Jun 7, 2007

An editorial in the Columbia Daily Tribune deplores a new rule requiring ethanol to be mixed in with gasoline starting...

Missouri Bloggers on Show-Me Institute School Choice Survey Results

Missouri Bloggers on Show-Me Institute School Choice Survey Results

May 8, 2007

The study released Monday by SMI has been widely circulated in Missouri’s blog world.  The state’s patron saint of blogging,...

IT + Healthcare = Money Saved

IT + Healthcare = Money Saved

Mar 21, 2007

Governor Blunt has been on tour recently, promoting a new system for cataloging and sharing patient information between doctors and...

A Mean-spirited Letter on Parental Choice

A Mean-spirited Letter on Parental Choice

Mar 13, 2007

A letter to the editor in today’s Post shows the ugly, mean-spirited attitude of some opponents of parental choice:  Regarding...

Finding a Bridge over Troubled Waters

Finding a Bridge over Troubled Waters

Feb 25, 2007

A few days ago, my colleague David Stokes blogged about the ongoing struggle between Missouri and Illinois lawmakers to reach...

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