Message from the Publisher – J. Stanley Marshall
Cover Story
What’s a Think Tank Anyway? – J. Stanley Marshall
Opposing government encroachment on citizens’ rights.
Articles
The Role of the Judiciary in a Democratic Republic – Edwin Meese
Former U.S. Attorney General Edwin Meese argues for judicial restraint.
Devolving Power from Washington, DC to the States – Fred Barnes and Grover Norquist
Two observers from inside the Beltway examine federalism.
Morality and the Rule of Law – Kenneth L. Connor
All legislation necessarily reflects choices influenced by moral standards.
A Brilliant Solution: Inventing the American Constitution – Book Review by Peter Schorsch
Carol Belkin’s book examines the Founding Fathers’ accomplishments.
The Great Economic Expansion: How It Was Achieved and How It Can Be Maintained – James D. Gwartney
Prosperity is no accident. It’s a byproduct of prudent policy choices.
Building Social Capital – Marvin Olasky
Voluntary affiliations are vital for solving social problems.
Public Policy Toward Land Use: A Market-Oriented Approach for the 21st Century – Randall G. Holcombe
A market approach to land-use policy.
Florida’s Politicized Constitutional Amendment Process: An Overview – Susan MacManus
The state’s basic governing charter faces a multitude of changes.
Teacher Supply and Free Markets – Gary Landry
How teacher unions conspire to create a shortage of teachers.
What Your Professors Won’t Tell You: Why Diversity Stops at the Classroom Door – Katherine A. Kersten
Educational conformity reigns in higher education.
The Good Son – Ray Wisher
A young witness’s steadfastness insprires a veteran cop.
