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Morality, Religion, Law – Maverick Philosopher

How I Learned…Enjoy Downton Abbey – Daniel McInernym, T.I.C.

Americans Love Their Drones – Walter Mead, Via Meadia

Capitalism on Trial at the ICC – Walter Olson, Commentary

The Drone Targeting Dilemma – Ilya Somin, Volokh

Originalism and Drone Strikes – Michael Ramsey, Originalism

The Writer’s Miserable Lot – Alan Jacobs, American Conservative

Rubio’s Response: Risks and Rewards – Seth Mandel, Commentary

Poll Worker Admitted To Voting Twice – Lonely Conservative

Liberty and Public Decency (Part II) – Sven Wilson, Pileus

Aging Porn Stars and Aging Ideologies – Donald McClarey, T.A.C.

Fed Bought More Debt Than Issued – Lonely Conservative

The Conservative Call to Compassion – Brittany Baldwin, T.I.C.

Minimum Wage…and Affirmative Action – Run Unz, American Conservative

Copyright Nonsense – David Post, Volokh

Plebgate – Edward T. Oakes, S.J., On the Square / First Things

The Least of These – Anthony Esolen, Public Discourse

Boy Scouts and Sex – R.R. Reno, First Thoughts / First Things

The Budget Redux – Jeffrey Polet, F.P.R.

The Cult of Redemptive Violence – Samuel Goldman, American Conservative

Eric Voegelin & the Neoconservative Disease – Gene Callahan, T.I.C.

General Barrow on Women in Combat – Donald McClarey, T.A.C.

Happy-Face Statism – Wesley J. Smith, On the Square / First Things

Madison to Jefferson Letter of 1798 – Mike Church, T.I.C.

Tapping Eminent Domain – Steven Greenhut, City Journal

The Current Cultural Impasse – Mike Judge, Acculturated

The Lost World of Postwar America – R.R. Reno, First Thoughts / First Things

Breaking the Blue Model Monopoly in Education – Walter Mead, Via Meadia

Rape of 13-Year Old Yields No Jail Time – Eugene Volokh, Volokh

Liberty and Public Decency (Part I) – Sven Wilson, Pileus

The Pension Fund That Ate California – Steven Malanga, City Journal

The Incredible Shrinking PPACA – Jonathan Adler, Volokh

Religion’s Wise Embrace of Commerce – Michael Helfand, On the Square / First Things

How To Think Of The Corkins Case – Rod Dreher, American Conservative

Stan Lee meets F. A. Hayek – Edward Feser

History of State’s Rights, 1774-1817 – Brad Birzer, T.I.C.

Ban Contraception? – Leroy Huizenga, On the Square / First Things

The Founders’ Vision of Religious Liberty – Thomas W. Jodziewicz, T.C.T.

A Player Piano for the Twenty-First Century – Gary L. Gregg, T.I.C.

Deciding Who Gets Religious Freedom – Matthew J. Franck, Public Discourse

Thousands Die Needlessly in NHS Hospitals – Wesley Smith, N.R.O.

Two Sides to Orthodox, Greek Catholic Relations in Ukraine – Byz, TX (OX)

How Media Influenced My Journey as a Christian – John S., Mystagogy (OX)

Moscow Patriarchate: Progress w/ Catholics, Distances w/ Protestants – AO

“Sanctification Doesn’t Come” – Kaiserswest (EC)

Converting From Westboro Baptist – Orthodoxy and Heterodoxy (OX)

Commemorating St. Photius – J. Andrew, Prayer of St. Ephrem (EC)

Lent is All About Food – Priest’s Wife, Fear Not Little Flock (EC)

St. Nikolai Velimirovic: Death is Unnatural – Death to the World (OX)

Legend:

EC = Eastern Rite Catholic

OX = Orthodox Church

OR = Oriental Church (Coptics, etc.)

RC = Latin Rite Catholic

 

 

Eco-Glitterati v. the Unemployed – Leslie Eastman, Legal Insurrection

Beyond Sequestration – Marc Eisner, Pileus

Medicaid: Can We Please Get Serious? – Michael Greve, Liberty Law Blog

The Legacy of Baker v. Nelson – Justin Dyer, On the Square / First Things

Is Art Political? – Bruce Frohnen, T.I.C.

Wealth of Nations, Health of Families – Patrick Fagan, Public Discourse

7 Million Americans Could Lose Health Insurance – Lonely Conservative

Whale Sushi: Sentence: Eleventy Million Years – Ken, Popehat

Perils of Prosecutorial Discretion – Ilya Somin, Volokh

Conservatism as the Highest Form of Modernism – Dr. Robert P. Kraynak, T.I.C.

Canada Drops the Penny – Walter Mead, Via Meadia

Reactions to the Drone Strike “White Paper” – Jonathan Adler, Volokh

Assassination Rocks Tunisia – Michael Rubin, Commentary

Pro Suicide Quebec Fights Suicide – Wesley Smith, N.R.O.

Drone Strikes, Waterboarding, and Moral Preening – Peter Wehner, Commentary

Haidt’s Biased Survey Evidence on Libertarians – Jason Sorens, Pileus

GOP Re-Branding, Real and Imagined – Jordan Bloom, American Conservative

Tyranny of Moral Enhancement – Wesley Smith, N.R.O.

Despising the Constitution – Richard Reinsch, Liberty Law Blog

A Dhimmitude of Sorts – R.R. Reno, First Thoughts / First Things

American Dhimmis – Rod Dreher, American Conservative

Online Shopping Replaces Malls – Walter Mead, Via Meadia

Everyone on a Kill List – William Jacobson, Legal Insurrection

Life In Prison For Unwanted Barbering? – Rod Dreher, American Conservative

Conscience and Its Enemies – Matthew Schmitz, First Thoughts / First Things

Broad New Powers in Digital War – Walter Mead, Via Meadia

Catholic Hypocrisy in the Public Mind – Anna Williams, First Thoughts / First Things

Puerto Ricans Singing the Caribbean Blues – Walter Mead, Via Meadia

Targeted Killing Of US Citizens Is Okay – LoCo

Chilling Legal Memo From Obama DOJ – Glenn Greenwald, The Guardian

A Pledge – Sardonicus, Sardonic Ex Curia

Doctors Fight The Future in Kentucky – Walter Mead, Via Meadia

This ‘New Normal’ Really Stinks – LoCo

They Kill Because They Like It – Claire Berlinski, City Journal

Unz Debates Yale – Scott McConnell, T. A. Cn.

Bad Science and Failed Freedom – Helen Alvare, Public Discourse

The Alternative to God – James V. Schall, S.J., The Catholic Thing

A Red State Model? – LoCo

A Portrait of Composer Morten Lauridsen – Robert Reilly, T. I. C.

A Program of Integrated Frivolity – Theodore Dalrymple, Liberty Law Blog

King Philip – Donald R. McClarey, The American Catholic

Green Crusader Goes Down in Flames – Walter Mead, Via Meadia

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Hail Columbia! – Aaron M. Renn, City Journal

Geraldo Rivera and Common Decency – Jonathan Tobin, Commentary

Kids Deserve School Choice – Richard Garnett, Public Discourse

Thinking About Guns – Mark T. Mitchell, F.P.R.

Let the Sunstein In – Ken Masugi, Liberty Law Blog

HHS…and the States – Joseph Knippenberg, First Thoughts / First Things

Lenin’s Remains? – David Conway, Liberty Law Blog

Fighting Against Sex Trafficking – Robert George, First Thoughts / First Things

A New Front in the War on the Young – Walter Mead, Via Meadia

Once Upon A Time Next Door – Rod Dreher, American Conservative

Roberto Clemente – William Doino, Jr., On the Square / First Things

Clash of the Titans in California – Walter Mead, Via Meadia

Why is Menendez Still a US Senator? – Lonely Conservative

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau – Marc Eisner, Pileus

Sandy Hook and Our Response – Fr. T. Hopko, Ancient Faith Radio (OX)

With God in Russia – Tim Kelleher, St. Elias Today! (EC)

How to End Isolation – Abbot Tryphon, MONKROCK

No Agonies Too Great – Wake Up and Smell the Incense (EC)

The Fans of Christ – Ric Ballard, Eastern Catholic Spiritual Renewal (EC)

Letting Failure Do Its Job – Orthodoxy and Recovery (OX)

St. Abanoub: The Child Saint Martyr (OR)

Gehenna: Torment of God’s Love – Mystagogy (OX)

Legend:

EC = Eastern Rite Catholic

OX = Orthodox Church

OR = Oriental Church (Coptics, etc.)

RC = Latin Rite Catholic

The Same Sad Stories [in] Family Law – Sardonicus, Sardonic Ex Curia

New Rules: Contraception Mandate – Rick Garnett, M.o.J.

Soderbergh, Political Theorist – Noah Millman, American Conservative

The Budget: A Citizens Guide? – Jeffrey Polet, F.P.R.

Kosher Fraud Lawsuit Dismissed – Eugene Volokh, Volokh

More on Libertarians and War – Fernando Teson, B.H.L.

Nordic Countries Reinventing Capitalism – Walter Mead, Via Meadia

The Narcissism Of Ecclesial Differences – Rod Dreher, American Conservative

Myth…in the Writing of American History – Mark Malvasi, T.I.C.

The Hope of Churchill – Justin Lyons, Liberty Law Blog

NYC Schools Handing Out Morning After Pills – Lonely Conservative

Time for Tough Love – Indiana Barrister

Off-Campus Proselytizing – Eugene Volokh, Volokh

DNC Ended 2012 In Debt – Lonely Conservative

The End of Freedom? – Samuel Goldman, American Conservative

The “Reproductive Coercion” Crisis – Wesley Smith, N.R.O.

Millions Put Off Retirement – Walter Mead, Via Meadia

Gall Of Cardinal Mahony – Rod Dreher, American Conservative

Signs of the Beast – Robert Royal, The Catholic Thing

The End of the University – Nathan Harden, American Interest

How Dead is Edmund Burke? – Russell Kirk, T.I.C.

The Yale Debate and Surname Analysis – Ron Unz, American Conservative

Mexico Through Blood-Tinted Glasses – Walter Mead, Via Meadia

College President Personally Liable – Eugene Volokh, Volokh

The Preferential Option for the Poor – R.R. Reno, First Things

Natural Rights are More Than a Rhetorical Device – Aeon J. Skoble, Pileus

Is Sweden a Red State? – Walter Mead, Via Meadia

The Reason That Dare Not Speak Its Name – Donald McClarey, T.A.C.

Subsidiarity, Foreign and Domestic – Joseph Wood, The Catholic Thing

The Church Building as a Sacred Place – Duncan Stroik, T.I.C.

Gay Conversion Therapy – Joshua Gonnerman, On the Square / First Things

Health as an Excuse to End Privacy – Wesley Smith, NRO

A Proper Core Curriculum is Political – John Alvis, T.I.C.

President Obama and the 2nd Amendment – Grover Cleveland, Pileus

iPotty – Rod Dreher, American Conservative

Is a Concealed Carry Law Necessary? – Jake Tawney, T.A.C.

Obama’s Million-Dollar Ambassadors – Walter Mead, Via Meadia

Unemployment Rate Ticks Up To 7.9% – Lonely Conservative

A Russian Family Alone for 40 Years – Mike Dash, Smithsonian