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Columns/Opinion/The Nascent Neoliberal

Unbudgeted leadership in the United States Senate

Depending on your political beat, Congressman Paul Ryan is either a neatly-combed, responsible Midwesterner with some budgetary bravery, or an entitlement-slashing, Ayn…

April 26, 2012
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Columnists/Opinion

Catching up with Conservatism: Women, Work and the Campaign

Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As of Fall…

April 24, 2012
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Columns/Opinion/The Nascent Neoliberal

Supreme Court “partisanship” severely overblown

Supreme Court is a tempting target. It’s easy to spot the justices, their black robes giving them away against Washington’s white marble.…

April 12, 2012
Columnists/Opinion

Catching up with Conservatism: Edmund Burke Attends TEDx Lectures

Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As of Fall…

April 9, 2012
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Columns/Opinion/The Nascent Neoliberal

The ACA mandate: limited government on trial

James Madison died in the summer of 1836. Should the Supreme Court uphold the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), I…

March 29, 2012
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Columnists/Opinion

Catching up with Conservatism: Obama’s Gas Prices and Hypocrisy

Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As of Fall…

March 22, 2012
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Opinion/The Nascent Neoliberal

The conservative role in the contraception drama

Rush Limbaugh must be responsible for countless American hearing losses — such is the off-puting boom of his voice. Meanwhile, Rick Santorum…

March 15, 2012
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Columns/Opinion/The Nascent Neoliberal

Contextualizing new media and partisanship today

Alexis de Tocqueville rightly observed that 19th century Americans were a newspaper-thirsty bunch. In “Democracy in America,” Tocqueville praises, “Nothing but a…

February 23, 2012
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Columnists/Opinion

Catching up with Conservatism: Ranking the Rankings

Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As of Fall…

February 20, 2012
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Columns/Opinion/The Nascent Neoliberal

The importance of resisting the political intelligentsia

Paul Krugman (Nobel Prize in Economics recipient, Princeton professor and Keynesian guru of the New York Times Editorial page) recently opined, “In…

February 9, 2012
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