Early in the legislative session, we're told that everything must go through a strict protocol of committee review and vetting by public hearing. That's why we can't buy beer on Sunday or be secure in our digital papers and affects. -

A representative in the Minnesota House has presented a bill that would protect the "Freedom of Conscience" for certain business owners and individuals to refuse service for gay weddings. He admits the bill is doomed to failure this session. But it's also

After four years of drought combined with population growth and increasing demand for water, the state of California has imposed mandatory water conservation on its residents. But that wouldn't be necessary if water were provided by the market instead of

In Garland, Texas, two men thought they were justified to attempt murder in response to offensive drawings. Blaming their victims for “provoking” such insanity absolves the perpetrators of their responsibility to respect human rights.

The editorial board of the Star Tribune thinks we should move "beyond ideology" to a place of pragmatic compromise. Of course, doing so happens to entail adopting their laundry list of ideological positions. Why "extremism" proves meaningless without cont

The Minnesota State House has unanimously passed legislation providing terminally ill patients the "right to try" experimental treatments. Why should such freedom be limited to terminal conditions?

A fascinating story out of Los Angeles regarding the impact of traffic avoidance apps on residential sides streets demonstrates the failures of public infrastructure. Consider how a truly free market could do it better.

Reflections on white privilege and racism. What do these terms mean in our modern context?

Aren't you glad we worked hard to elect a Republican majority in the Minnesota House so that 38% of them could vote against individual rights and free markets? Well, aren't you?

As the state legislature today considers action to restore the right to vote to felons released on probation or parole, let us review some of the outrageous myths that have been perpetuated regarding this proposed change in policy.