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30 Apr 2007, 5:52 am
Way back in 2003 Virginia Postrel was noting that there wasn't a single coherent narrative on Iraq, and there still isn't. [read post]
25 Apr 2012, 5:25 am by Walter Olson
Tweet Tags: Prop 65 Related posts Welcome Wall Street Journal readers (1) Warning: your life-saving drug may cause cancer in lab rats (2) Update: California french-fry suit (0) Silver dragées (& welcome Virginia Postrel readers) (0) September 30 roundup (2) [read post]
28 Dec 2010, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Times speculates (via Virginia Postrel) on what will happen to it next. [read post]
24 Jan 2014, 9:29 am by Walter Olson
[Reuters] Speaking of glamor, don’t miss Virginia Postrel’s appearance at Cato next Wednesday to discuss her book The Power of Glamour: Persuasion, Longing, and Individual Aspiration. [read post]
3 Feb 2011, 9:02 pm by Walter Olson
More/related: Virginia Postrel considers why small foodmakers and farmers were able to get a better legislative deal from Big Government than makers of small children’s items [WSJ] The Handmade Toy Alliance hopes President Obama’s announced change of course on regulation will help. [read post]
4 Dec 2006, 4:22 am
(Via Virginia Postrel.) [read post]
5 Dec 2019, 2:58 am by Walter Olson
.'” [Melissa Bailey, Kaiser Health News via Virginia Postrel; earlier here, here, and here] Tags: hospitals, overwarning, safety [read post]
22 Jul 2007, 8:00 pm
I also want to respond to some of Frank's critics, including Tyler Cowen, Virginia Postrel, Will Wilkinson, and Kip Viscusi. [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 10:13 pm by Walter Olson
After President Obama’s Orlando photo-op with construction workers came the high-ticket fundraiser at the home of med-mal titan John Morgan [Orlando Sentinel] “Lawyer Sues Facebook, Says Tracking Cookie Violates Wiretap Laws” [ABA Journal] The bone-marrow bounty that could save a life — and the law that gets in the way [Virginia Postrel] New coalition to repeal New York’s unfair Scaffold Law; “How the FDA Could Cost You Your Life”… [read post]
5 Aug 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
The Authors Guild” [Alex Tabarrok quoting Virginia Postrel] “Thwarting ‘patent trolls’: Not as easy as it sounds” [Michael Rosen, AEI] “Trolls and Trial Lawyers Should Curb Their Enthusiasm Over Patent Reform Timeout” [Cory Andrews, WLF] “I realized that receiving a patent really just meant that you bought a lottery ticket to a lawsuit” – [Elon Musk, Tesla; Brad Greenburg, Concurring Opinions] Ready for Hillary is… [read post]
23 Jun 2015, 3:06 am by Walter Olson
And thanks to Instapundit guestblogger Virginia Postrel for linking to our past coverage. [read post]
30 Jun 2014, 9:15 pm by Walter Olson
And Virginia Postrel makes the case for making contraception over-the-counter, which would largely remove employers from the equation while widening access greatly. [read post]
29 Apr 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
[Wired with futurist Karl Schroeder] “Getting state out of marriage” makes for neat slogan but results would be messy in practice [Eugene Volokh] Lobbying by auto body shops keeps Rhode Island car repair costs high [Providence Journal, PCIAA press release and report in PDF] “Bipartisan, publicity-hungry members of Congress want the FTC to investigate Photoshopping in ads” [Virginia Postrel on this WaPo report; Daily Beast; earlier here, here, etc.]… [read post]
10 Jul 2011, 12:51 pm by Kenneth Anderson
“We are taking away a choice that continues to let people waste their own money,” [Chu] said.My own view, fwiw, is that of Ann Althouse and Virginia Postrel — repeal now. [read post]
5 Dec 2009, 5:41 pm
UPDATE: I have added a link to Virginia Postrel’s post, which I accidentally omitted earlier. [read post]
2 Feb 2010, 1:52 pm by Kenneth Anderson
Update:  Delighted to have Virginia Postrel, of whom I am a big fan, join the comments and point us to her article at the Atlantic business channel. [read post]