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7 Sep 2021, 5:22 am by Charles Sartain
(John Cochrane in Capital Matters, from National Review) The claim of unprecedented manmade floods tied to climate change should be investigated (Watts Up With That?) [read post]
4 Jun 2021, 4:42 am by David Oscar Markus
It became the best book on trials I have ever read, No Deadly Drug by John D. [read post]
7 Apr 2021, 12:23 pm by Adam Faderewski
• Cathy Cochran, 76, of Wimberley, died February 7, 2021. [read post]
11 Jan 2021, 9:03 pm by Shaked Barkay
According to John Cochrane, an economist at the Hoover Institution, claims that “climate change does not pose any financial risk at the one-, five-, or even ten-year horizon at which one can conceivably assess the risk to bank assets. [read post]
11 Nov 2020, 1:33 pm by Ilya Somin
Economist John Cochrane and Walter Olson of the Cato Institute describe a number of other notable referendum victories for libertarian causes. [read post]
10 Jul 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Convention Jitters Grip Democrats Politico – Holly Otterbein | Published: 7/7/2020 First came the announcement of a downsized convention in Milwaukee that delegates were urged not to attend in person. [read post]
24 Apr 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
House Democrats Retreat on Remote Voting as Republicans Clamor to Reopen New York Times – Catie Edmonson and Emily Cochrane | Published: 4/22/2020 Democratic leaders backed away from a plan to change the rules of the U.S. [read post]
14 Apr 2020, 2:14 pm by Eugene Volokh
., Feb. 8, 2019; John McWhorter, If President Obama Can Say It, You Can Too, Time, June 22, 2015 (distinguishing "using" from "referring to"). [read post]
3 Apr 2020, 2:59 am by Walter Olson
” [John Cochrane and more; Chris Edwards, Cato] Many states have laws against wearing face masks on the street, which one hopes will go unenforced for masks meant to intercept virus transmission [Jacob Sullum] In retrospect, it might have been wise for the World Health Organization to express its opposition to tobacco use in some way other than by calling it a “pandemic” [Pierre Lemieux] Tags: Bill de Blasio, COVID-19 virus, Los Angeles, tobacco,… [read post]
31 Mar 2020, 9:40 am by Eugene Volokh
., Feb. 8, 2019; John McWhorter, If President Obama Can Say It, You Can Too, Time, June 22, 2015 (distinguishing "using" from "referring to"). [read post]
16 Mar 2020, 3:01 am by Walter Olson
Held over from a week or two back when there were still “campuses” (a joke on that): Not just California: mandatory diversity statements (“diversity oath”) examples in recent hiring from Ohio State, U. of Connecticut, Purdue, Cornell [John Cochrane, earlier] Disturbing: Canadian bioethicist says “possible solution” to conscience-rights debate is to bar persons with scruples against participating in medically assisted death or abortion from… [read post]
9 Mar 2020, 3:02 am by Walter Olson
” [Michael Marlow, Cato Regulation magazine last summer] It has also created a $300 million/year industry that includes not a few shakedown artists [Cameron English, ACSH] Take two Tylenol and label them as hazardous chemicals or else [Masha Abarinova, Reason] Gas utility’s Prop 65 insert warning of exposure to, yes, natural gas [SoCalGas] From Cal Biz Lit, lists of 2019 settlements and consent judgments; Forcing insurers to renew risky policies: “California Politicians Double… [read post]
22 Feb 2020, 8:58 am by Walter Olson
Discussed by economists Tyler Cowen and John Cochrane. [read post]
5 Feb 2020, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
” [Jerry Coyne; John Cochrane] “UC Berkeley has publicized its rubric for assessing peoples’ diversity and inclusion statements. [read post]
5 Feb 2020, 4:44 am by SHG
Sure enough, a report on Berkeley’s diversity initiative—recently publicized by Jerry Coyne and John Cochrane—shows that eight different departments affiliated with the life sciences used a diversity rubric to weed out applicants for positions. [read post]
16 Jan 2020, 7:26 pm by Ilya Somin
Tyler's mini-manifesto has already attracted insightful responses from David Henderson,  John McGinnis, Vincent Geloso and Alex Salter,  Nick Gillespie, Henry Olsen of the Washington Post, and John Cochrane. [read post]