An industry devoted to serving the public's right to know gives twisted and evil men the means of becoming known. This problem is not obviously amenable to a solution, and it certainly is not amenable to a legal one. A regime of media regulation that would be both effective at preventing mass shootings and consistent with the American Constitution is no easier to imagine than a regime of gun regulation that would meet the same criteria.
Yasser Arafat remains in stable condition after dying in a Paris hospital. - James Taranto
Yasser Arafat remains in stable condition after dying in a Paris hospital.
- James Taranto
The American people are fed up...with political posturing.' True, but also an example of political posturing. - James Taranto
The American people are fed up...with political posturing.' True, but also an example of political posturing.
The thing we adore about these dog-whistle kerfuffles is that the people who react to the whistle always assume it's intended for somebody else. The … - James Taranto
The thing we adore about these dog-whistle kerfuffles is that the people who react to the whistle always assume it's intended for somebody else. The …
Why has America's fringe left been making common cause with the Taliban, whose views on such matters as women's rights and separation of church and s… - James Taranto
Why has America's fringe left been making common cause with the Taliban, whose views on such matters as women's rights and separation of church and s…
Maybe, so Donald Trump didn't start the fire at this particular Chicago protest, but fanning the flames is a problem. - James Taranto
Maybe, so Donald Trump didn't start the fire at this particular Chicago protest, but fanning the flames is a problem.
Making wise decisions requires more than incentives. It requires wisdom. - James Taranto
Making wise decisions requires more than incentives. It requires wisdom.
If the rest of the world likes Americans only when we're dying, the rest of the world can go to hell. - James Taranto
If the rest of the world likes Americans only when we're dying, the rest of the world can go to hell.
An industry devoted to serving the public's right to know gives twisted and evil men the means of becoming known. This problem is not obviously amena… - James Taranto
An industry devoted to serving the public's right to know gives twisted and evil men the means of becoming known. This problem is not obviously amena…
Some libs took offense at my David Broder quip earlier. In my own defense, I was taught in college it's OK to disrespect dead white males. - James Taranto
Some libs took offense at my David Broder quip earlier. In my own defense, I was taught in college it's OK to disrespect dead white males.
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