Big Government gives, Big Government takes
An introduction to the Greenfield, MA police department
Henley on “positive punishment”
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Big Government gives, Big Government takes
An introduction to the Greenfield, MA police department
Henley on “positive punishment”
High-performance boilers are the next big thing in coffee
Whatever happened to Gallagher?
Friedersdorf gets a column at Forbes
How your soda tracks your movements
According to this site, I have a lost brother named Theodore
New Examiner post: Free to consume
“I am not going to pretend a faith I don’t feel”
Hillsdale remains an indy college, unsullied by government funds
Missouri becomes the “Don’t Show Me” state
Best wishes to Christopher Hitchens
“Why is your home so safe that it doesn’t need that level of oversight and control?”
Homeopathy is dangerous to your health
“Wow, what a long engagement that was!”
A very brief interview with Harper Lee
The Supreme Court loses its most technophilic justice
A Second Amendment victory, but why not the Privileges or Immunities Clause?
George Will’s questions for Kagan
The War is Making You Poor Act
“My lament will terrify even the stars.”
36th Guantanamo detainee found wrongfully detained
Blogging is the new magazine journalism
How Franklin and Marshall found fame in France
Why should the NYT op/ed page pay writers?
Kombucha producers, beware the TTB!
Rule of law demands immigration reform
How airplanes create mysterious hole-punch clouds
Contra Epstein, how not to fix soccer
FP’s 2010 Rubber Duckies awards
Why your ironing board is too expensive
Words that don’t belong together: “traditional,” “Lobsterita,” “24 fl oz”
Excellent blog Positive Liberty reborn as The One Best Way
What cartoon food branding really accomplishes
Elitist foodies protest candy bars on the Amazon
Life without possibility of redemption
Facebook founder faces death sentence for blasphemy
Alcohol regulations get kombucha pulled from shelves
Thirdhand smoke scare returns to support banning smoking in the home
MI bars losing customers under smoking ban
Costco pushes liquor privatization
Speaking as an interdisciplinary major, this sounds about right
Cell phone cancer scare refuses to die
Epstein on why BP should face full liability
Scott Adams on why you should invest in them anyway
Profile of an American diner obsessive
Lithwick reviews The Beauty Bias
NYC regulators shut down grassroots market
Slurping genever makes the NYT
Sam Adams hits the margin for craft brewery taxes
Unprincipled compromises for campaign finance
Higher home prices due to mandatory sprinklers
Regulatory takings case heads to the 9th Circuit
More asinine prudery from Apple
Afghanistan’s coming natural resource curse
New NYC reg could put food trucks out of business
Jacob Grier is a freelance writer, bartender, cocktail consultant, and magician in Portland, Oregon. He writes, eats, and drinks a lot. His articles have appeared in the print or online editions of The Washington Post, The Atlantic, The Los Angeles Times, Reason, The Oregonian, and other publications.
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