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Rand Paul’s war on Washington is the fight America needs

Rand Paul’s war on Washington is the fight America needs

Timothy P. Carney · April 7, 2015 8:59 pm

Rand Paul glosses over how he’s stood with Obama on Iran sanctions

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Rand Paul glosses over how he’s stood with Obama on Iran sanctions

Philip Klein · April 7, 2015 5:54 pm

Steve Davis and James Farless hold hands as they are married in Linn Park, at the Jefferson County courthouse, Monday, Feb. 9, 2015, in Birmingham, Ala. (AP Photo)Â

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Freedom of what?

Noemie Emery · April 7, 2015 9:00 am

According to the report, more than a third of the economic benefits of lifting the export ban would be in the energy industry supply chain. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Who benefits from petroleum exports? Not just ‘big oil’

Raymond Keating · April 7, 2015 9:00 am

Former speaker of the New York State Assembly Sheldon Silver arrives for his arraignment at a New York court house after being arrested on January 22 on corruption charges on February 24, 2015 in New York City. Silver, a Democrat from the Lower East Side of Manhattan who had served as speaker for more than two decades, is accused in court documents of using the power of his office to solicit millions in bribes and kickbacks. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

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Sheldon Silver & Bob Menendez: The scandal is what’s legal

Timothy P. Carney · April 6, 2015 6:22 pm

"In Florida, I work every day to ensure that our state is the best place in the world to get a job, get a good education and raise a family in a safe environment," Rick Scott wrote in his Examiner editorial.Â

Finally, a budget that balances

Rick Scott · April 6, 2015 9:00 am

Supporters of religious liberty rarely champion gay rights, and supporters of gay rights can be scarily intolerant when it comes to the rights of people who don't believe in gay marriage. (AP Photo)

Boycott Hoosiers, embrace ayatollahs?

Dan Hannan · April 6, 2015 9:00 am

The population of Raleigh, N.C., was the fastest-growing in the country. (iStock)

Most U.S. 21st century population growth came in just 27 metro areas

Michael Barone · April 6, 2015 9:00 am

Wisconsin's Frank Kaminsky celebrates on the court after an NCAA Final Four tournament college basketball semifinal game against Kentucky Saturday, April 4, 2015, in Indianapolis. Wisconsin won 71-64.(AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Spring’s distractions don’t slow America’s enemies

Hugh Hewitt · April 5, 2015 9:00 pm

Almost 2,000 college students die each year from alcohol-related injuries. (AP Photo)Â

College rankings should account for binge drinking

Elliott Millenson · April 3, 2015 9:00 am

Menendez indictment shows the perils of mixing business and government

Menendez indictment shows the perils of mixing business and government

Timothy P. Carney · April 3, 2015 9:00 am

In emerging Dem race, O’Malley new target of Clinton machine

In emerging Dem race, O’Malley new target of Clinton machine

Byron York · April 2, 2015 10:28 pm