11:02 pm in General News by Abby Anderson

Got a light?
In 2011, Barack Obama will lose his party majority in the House, putting an end to his agenda — at least legislatively. However, the Obama administration plans to conduct an end-run around Congress to pursue its agenda through regulatory innovation. We’re already seeing previews of this at the EPA and FCC, where Obama appointees are [...]
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11:05 pm in Economic News, General News by A. Roberts
If we want to continue to enjoy the bright, warm light that Thomas Edison’s incandescent bulb radiates, Congress will have to repeal Subtitle B of Title III of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007. Environmental “standards” will start eliminating 276 versions of incandescent light bulbs in 2012, and the drop-dead date for our favorite 100-watt light bulb is just one year away. Then, we will be able to buy only more expensive but

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