Best Posts of 2009

These are only posts I've written; I'll rely on the others to cite their best work if they desire.

The Senate and the Loss of Federalism

Obama and Fuel Standards

You Want Me To Criticize Free Markets? Well, Here's One For You...

Am I a Hypocrite?

It's Time To Kill The Home Mortgage Deduction

Underwater Mortgages: Someone Please Tell Me Why I Should Care

Yucca Mountain Hop: Obama and the Nuclear Waste Storage Issue

Are Newspapers Essential to the Republic?

The Problem With Empathy

Warren Buffet, Hypocrite

Ten Principles for a Republican Renaissance

Hoping that Obama is Lying

Dating and Personal Ads

Harvard to Cut 275 Jobs; Cites Declining Endowment

The Henry Louis Gates Affair

Protecting the Bill of Rights is Never Judicial Activism

In Which I Disagree With Robert Samuelson On High Speed Rail

An Analysis of the Obama Missile Defense Decision

Mosques as Military Targets

A Hard-Luck Health Insurance Story, or Why The Rest Of Us Should Pay To Insure A Harvard Law Grad

Neo-Socialism

Jonah Goldberg is Wrong--Islam Is The Problem (Sort of)

The War On Terror Did Not Create Nidal Hassan

On Mandatory Health Insurance

The Shoe Shine