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HooverInst

  1. Thomas Sowell: Big lies in politics--http://www.torontosun.com/2012/05/25/big-lies-in-politics
  2. Tight races turn to blowouts, landslides fail to come: the perils of political polling bit.ly/JRL2GT by Morris Fiorina.
  3. Michael Boskin wonders how governments will manage short-term pain to get long-term gain. bit.ly/JRKf8S
  4. The liberal legal meltdown over ObamaCare bit.ly/JRJ9K5 Michael McConnell saw it coming.
  5. At Stanford, Dr. Condi Rice sat down w/ theTurkish president who says 'this is the age of people's empowerment' shar.es/qtGef
  6. In case you missed this yesterday, John Taylor's take on intro econ courses: johnbtaylorsblog.blogspot.com/2012/05/big-ma…
  7. Romney Announces Members Of Education Policy Advisory Group: tinyurl.com/7hk7nko
  8. Reuel Marc Gerecht, a former Iranian specialist in the CIA, in the WaPo, weighs in on Iran's nuclear ambitions: tinyurl.com/7nh7aaw
  9. Victor Davis Hanson in NRO: The Power of Cool--From Barack Obama to Mark Zuckerberg, cool buys exemption. nationalreview.com/articles/30070…
  10. Mr. Romney, Tear Down this (Blue) Wall: advancingafreesociety.org/2012/05/21/mr-…
  11. When Marketable Minority Profiles Backfire - By Victor Davis Hanson - The Corner - National Review Online nationalreview.com/corner/300653/… via @#
  12. Bill Whalen discusses “California’s Ballots: If’s, And’s…Butts” on the @BatchelorShow tonight at 6:30pm PT. Listen at wabcradio.com.
  13. Banks Need More Capital, Not More Rules bit.ly/LgdQd4
  14. Banana Wars and Chaste Cheerleaders bit.ly/JxUaum #potpourri
  15. Uncommon Knowledge just out: Peter Robinson interviews John Stossel about big government -- tinyurl.com/clw3dv6
  16. Camp David: G-8 Platitudes Don't Solve Anything - Forbes onforb.es/JpmuW9
  17. Are MD schools really No. 1? Baltimore Sun articles.baltimoresun.com/2012-05-20/new… via