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Capital Commentary Archive

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07-05-2013Same-Sex Marriage and the Continuing Conversation (2)Julia K. StronksDOMA
06-09-2014Moving Beyond the Blame Game Amy E. Black domestic policy
02-28-2014Ethiopian Migration: Opportunity or Loss?Becca McBride and Joanna Bascomdomestic workers
07-28-2014Pragmatic ConservationRusty PritchardDominican Republic
05-23-2014Mendacium OffisiosumWilliam EdgarDon Ridenhour Prize
07-21-2014Politics and ProseByron BorgerDordt College
03-01-2013Drone Strikes, ‘Imminence’ and the Need for Judgment, Part IIBrad Littlejohndrones
02-22-2013Drone Strikes, ‘Imminence’ and the Need for Judgment, Part IBrad Littlejohndrones
07-31-2000War Over DrugsMichelle Volldrug pricing
03-16-2012An Uneasy Relationship: Constitutional Rights and National Stability Ryan McIlhennydue process
09-14-2012Individuality or Community: A False ChoiceHarold HeieE.J. Dionne
09-14-2015NYC, Pre-K & Public Justice – A Way ForwardStephanie Summersearly childhood education
04-22-2011Christ is Risen!Gideon StraussEaster
03-28-2016Resurrection PowerWilliam EdgarEaster
10-14-2011Protest and Fulfillment of the Democratic BargainTimothy Sherratteconomic crisis
11-04-2011Corporations, Personhood and the Common GoodJess O. Hale, Jr.economic justice
09-23-2011Justice as OpportunityMichael J. Gersoneconomic justice
09-28-2012Addressing the Opportunity GapMichael J. Gersoneconomic mobility
08-17-2012Holding Tight: Biblical Principles for EconomicsEric Hilkereconomic policy
09-16-2011Politics to the Rescue?Timothy Sherratteconomic policy
02-10-2003What Price this Union?James SkillenEconomy
04-10-2009Hunger and JusticeJim SkillenEconomy
03-27-2009Faith in the Face of Foreclosure?Dean TrulearEconomy
09-26-2008The Root of the ProblemJames SkillenEconomy
08-01-2008The Fannie-Freddie Bail OutJames SkillenEconomy
04-11-2008Is the Economic Crisis a Moral Issue?James SkillenEconomy
09-28-2007Free Exchange Depends on Just MarketsJames SkillenEconomy
12-26-2005Intelligent Courts, Schools, and ScienceJames SkillenEducation
07-12-2004Educational Equity in OntarioDavid KoyzisEducation
09-08-2003Give Washington, D.C. Families a Choice and a ChanceStephen LazarusEducation
09-12-2016Why Justice Requires Educational Opportunity and FreedomCharles Glenneducation
07-29-2002What's Unconstitutional About School Choice?Stephen LazarusEducation
09-22-2014Public Justice and Education in Indian CountryBen GibsonEducation
07-01-2002A Supreme Victory for Religious FreedomStephen LazarusEducation
02-11-2002Title IX and Quotas: A Modest First StepKeith PavlischekEducation
10-08-2001The Real Religious EstablishmentStephen LazarusEducation
09-10-2001Time to Fix Bilingual EducationCharles GlennEducation
01-29-2001Who Are The Conservatives Now?James SkillenEducation
07-03-2000Public Schools, Prayer and Creatures of the StateAUTHOREducation
05-08-2000Evangelicals, Sex and Liberal IntoleranceKeith PavlischekEducation
12-20-1999The Difficulty of Choosing ChoiceKeith PavlischekEducation
12-06-1999Civic Education's Crisis—and OpportunityAUTHOREducation
07-19-1999Ten Commandment PoliticsStephen LazarusEducation
12-21-1998Hungarian RhapsodyAUTHOREducation
06-22-1998Yes, Wisconsin!James SkillenEducation
01-19-1998Decriminalize School ChoiceJames SkillenEducation
09-01-1997Justice, Not Poverty, Requires ChoiceJames SkillenEducation
05-26-1997What's Right about Afrocentrism?James SkillenEducation
02-17-1997Leading the Charge in All DirectionsJames SkillenEducation
02-03-1997What Do We Know About Schooling Language-Minority Children?AUTHOREducation
06-03-2011Education Reform Under the RadarDave LarsenEducation
03-23-2012What Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution Can Teach About School ChoiceNapp Nazwortheducation funding
09-27-2013Education – Our Responsibility as CitizensStephanie Summerseducation reform
06-22-2012Why Should Christians Care About Public Education?Ted Williams IIIeducation reform
02-04-2011No Child Left Behind and Education ReformNicole Baker Fulgham, David Larseneducation reform
02-04-2011No Child Left Behind and Education Reform (continued)Townsend Lange McNitt, Kathryn L. Wiens, Timothy P. Wienseducation reform
09-21-2012Waiting for Superman—and Self-Sacrifice—in Public EducationJosh Larseneducation reform
07-01-2011Putting Parents First in EducationJennifer A. Marshalleducational choice
10-06-2014Why Justice Requires Educational DiversityPeter Mitchelleducational opportunity
02-28-2014Edward Snowden and the Call for Just IntelligenceAaron KorthuisEdward Snowden
01-04-2013Edward Taylor: “My Stock is stunted”Aaron BelzEdward Taylor
09-06-2013The Perils of Taking SidesDavid KoyzisEgypt
02-18-2011The Prospects for EgyptPaul S. Rowe, Jim Payton, Robert JoustraEgypt
05-03-2013Empowering Women in Post-Revolution EgyptRaafat LatifEgypt
07-26-2013An Egyptian Revolution? Yes… but Shwaya ShwayaPaul S. RoweEgyptian military
07-20-2012Juvenile Sentencing & Community ValuesHarold Dean TrulearEighth Amendment
03-14-2014The Skillen Lectures in El SalvadorLou WagenveldEl Salvador
03-07-2014International Elections Observation in El SalvadorLou WagenveldEl Salvador
12-04-2000Election 2000, the Legislature and the Rule of LawKeith PavlischekElection 2000
11-20-2000Give Thanks!James SkillenElection 2000
11-06-2000Directions versus IssuesJames SkillenElection 2000
10-23-2000Forget the DebatesJames SkillenElection 2000
10-09-2000You Weren't Expecting Lincoln-Douglas, Were You?Keith PavlischekElection 2000
09-11-2000Is America God's Mediator to the Globe?James SkillenElection 2000
08-28-2000More Religion, PleaseJames SkillenElection 2000
08-14-2000The Race to Consolidate the Moral MajorityJames SkillenElection 2000
03-13-2000The Race to the BottomKeith PavlischekElection 2000
06-21-1999Off and Running for President: Good News and BadJames SkillenElection 2000
01-18-1999Campaign MessagesJames SkillenElection 2000
01-24-2005The Second Bush InaugurationStephen V. MonsmaElection 2004
11-15-2004Moral Issues, Divided Society, and the ElectionsWilliam HarperElection 2004
11-01-2004Partisan Religion?James SkillenElection 2004
09-06-2004Bush's Deeds, Kerry's WordsAUTHORElection 2004
06-28-2004Reagan—Bush 2004?William HarperElection 2004
05-31-2004Kerry and the ChurchKeith PavlischekElection 2004
02-09-2004Postponing the Kerry CoronationWilliam HarperElection 2004
11-10-2006What Now?Stephen V. MonsmaElection 2006
01-30-2009Blank Check for Big Government?Timothy SherrattElection 2008
01-16-2009Inauguration by FireJames SkillenElection 2008
11-21-2008Managing or Exceeding ExpectationsSteven E. MeyerElection 2008
11-07-2008The Obama VictoryJames SkillenElection 2008
05-23-2008Avoid Left-Behind PoliticsStanley Carlson-ThiesElection 2008
04-25-2008More Political Morality, Please!Paul BrinkElection 2008
03-28-2008Why the Well Qualified Should Rule the WorldRuth MelkonianElection 2008
02-15-2008Presidential Primary ParadoxesTim SherrattElection 2008
11-23-2007Are Presidential Candidates Fit for Office?Tim SherrattElection 2008
01-19-2007Obama for President?James SkillenElection 2008
01-18-2016An Election Year ResolutionStephanie Summerselections
02-22-2016Sunday School Stories for the Polling Place CrowdRyan Patrick O’Dowdelections
05-02-2016The Electoral College: Balancing Competing GoodsJesse Covingtonelectoral college