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Pension Reform: what’s your plan?
If New York, California, New Jersey, and Illinois were the answer a Jeopardy question, the category might be “States that are in Trouble because of Pensions.” On the other end of the spectrum, there’s Utah, where other states, including Montana, are starting to look for answers to the pension problems in their budgets. Pensions, or, simply […]
We are all just pawns: moral ambivalence & criminal offenses in the Clinton Cabinet
I read a startling story yesterday. Former Joint Chiefs of Staff retired General Hugh Shelton says in his memoir that in 1997 a Clinton cabinet member suggested letting Saddam Hussein shoot down a U2 spy plane to create a ruse to go to war against Iraq. It would provide for international sympathy and justification the Clinton Administration felt it needed […]
The Commerce Clause argument in Virginia v. Sebelius, among others
Yesterday, the headlines shouted that individual mandate of the Affordable Health Care for America Act (let’s just call it “the Act” for short) was found unconstitutional by a federal court in Virginia. (see my short post on it here) Partisan critics of the ruling were quick to point out that there have already been two cases […]



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