Let the Public Debate Begin
The debate over the Central American Free Trade Agreement is officially underway next week, with the Senate Finance Committee holding hearings on the Bush admin...
Trade Agreements
Freer Trade The Name of the Game
Quick question: Isnt baseball better because Sammy Sosa plays it?
If you said no, then something tells me youre a fan of the St. Louis Cardinals. Slammin...
Defining A Good Year
The year 2003 is almost history. Maybe thats a good thing. In his hilarious book The Devils Dictionary, Ambrose Bierce defined history as an account, mostl...
Progress The Art of Moving Forward
Elbert Hubbard--a writer killed aboard the Lusitania in 1915--is said to have written some 7 million words in his lifetime. Here are 17 of my favorite: The rea...
Free Trade Leverage South of the Border
Yesterday, President Bush embarked upon an extended trip to Latin America, which The Economist recently described as a region he has neglected throughout much ...
Laying It All On The Table
When a man tells me hes going to put all his cards on the table, I always look up his sleeve, said Leslie Hore-Belisha, the British secretary of state for wa...
Somebodys Watching Us.
I was hoping to score a laugh. The laughs came and also loud applause when I recently suggested that the western parts of Canada and the United States form the...
Economic Liberty Just what the DR ordered
Get ready for silly season. As Congress prepares to debate the Central American Free Trade Agreement this spring, youre going to detect an unusual amount of ho...