How do you protect a potentially unpopular welfare program? Hide it in a huge, bloated, unnecessary “social insurance” program! That’s the gist of “Social Security’s Progressive Paradox”

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I click away from TV Turnoff week in “A Shrinking Wasteland.

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A little defense of judicial tyranny.

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Got a couple notebook pages full of blog posts flowing from the week in Chicago, which I’ll be putting up over the next day or two; stay tuned.

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Tonight at 7, bloggers and blog readers unite for some conversation ‘n’ inebriation at Blogorama. As usual, it’s Rendezvous Lounge at the corner of 18th Street and Kalorama.

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Coverage of the recent California gay marriage decision seems to be missing the most interesting (and novel) thing about the ruling; I take a look in “Protecting Adam and Steve.”

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If any of you poor doomed bastards are awake at 6am EST on Saturday morning, I’m slated to be on Austrian radio (click “stream” at the top of the page) talking about Alfred Kinsey and some of the things I wrote about in this piece.

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If we don’t count a mid-February test post to see whether Blogger was working, this Friday marks the third birthday of Notes from the Lounge.

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“Going Gentle,” about the last phase of the challenge to Oregon’s assisted suicide law.

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I’m at the Conservative Political Action Conference—I’ll be blogging away over at Hit and Run.

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