Bridge Column Returns

It is good to see Bobby Wolff’s bridge column back in the Albuquerque Journal today.

Posted on July 14, 2005 at 8:10 am by hmessenheimer · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Medical Marijuana decision

Too bad we don’t have more doubting Thomases on the Supreme Court. Here is a portion of Justice Clarence Thomas’s dissent:
“Respondents Diane Monson and Angel Raich use marijuana that has never been bought or sold, that has never crossed state lines, and that has had no demonstrable effect on the national market for marijuana. If [...]

Posted on June 9, 2005 at 8:05 am by hmessenheimer · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Center for Study of Public Choice

Proud to say that I was one of the graduate students who decided to cast my lot with GMU.

Posted on June 2, 2005 at 10:54 am by hmessenheimer · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Long knives, short common sense

Can you believe this? What’s next: blunt instruments or plastic bags?
I wonder why they don’t just get it over with and recommend banning criminals.
(Thanks to NCPA for the link.)

Posted on May 27, 2005 at 9:42 am by hmessenheimer · Permalink · Leave a comment
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DWI Justice in New Mexico

What does a judge get if caught driving drunk in New Mexico? 90 days vacation with pay! I guess that will help make up for the two days in jail(subscription).

Posted on February 17, 2005 at 1:11 pm by hmessenheimer · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Congratulations to RGF’s Matt Mitchell!

Matt has passed the biggest obstacle to obtaining his Ph.D. in economics at George Mason University. Matt is a fellow of the Institute for Humane Studies. He has begun inquiry into the efficiency effects of the generality of rules. Does it help when the government grants tax favors or subsidies to preferred groups (the emphasis [...]

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Cruising

I won’t be blogging for the next two weeks. We are off to do some birding in the Everglades. Then we will be cruising the Eastern Caribbean. Eat your hearts out.
Yes, I will miss the first 10 days of the circus.

Posted on January 14, 2005 at 8:21 pm by hmessenheimer · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Recommendation

If you have not yet checked out the blog at Division of Labour, you should do so immediately. Their posts are quite entertaining as well as informative. And they have just added three sensational bloggers: Larry White, Deirdre McCloskey and Michael Munger. This is a blog worth checking every day.

Posted on January 5, 2005 at 10:00 am by hmessenheimer · Permalink · Leave a comment
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New Blog in Town

Welcome to Mario Burgos with his new blog. He promises lots of interesting insights into our “emerging” state. Are we really that dumb? Check it out.

Posted on December 17, 2004 at 9:09 pm by hmessenheimer · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Academic Bias, II

Read the latest column by George Mason Professor of economics and nationally syndicated columnist, Walter Williams, for yet more evidence on the academy’s bias.

Posted on December 12, 2004 at 11:45 am by mdmitchell · Permalink · Leave a comment
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