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Feminists fight porn in liberal Iceland

by Angela Lu

Culture |  The liberal country of Iceland is taking on the seemingly conservative task of banning pornography—both in print and online—to protect the country’s…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/03/feminists_fight_porn_in_liberal_iceland]

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Bad connections

by Daniel James Devine

Technology |  One mobile service provider made it big thanks to government handouts

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/03/bad_connections]

President Obama's motorcade heads back to the White House following a dinner meeting with GOP senators on the sequester.

Wasting away in Sequesterville

by Cal Thomas

Economy |  The musical Annie is enjoying another revival on Broadway. The show opened during the Carter administration when America was in need of some optimism. “The…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/03/wasting_away_in_sequesterville]

Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis.

Ryan's hope

by Cal Thomas

Economy |  House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) is looking beyond Friday and the beginning of the sequestration. In an interview I conducted with him on…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/02/ryan_s_hope]

Washington, D.C.

Where servants have higher salaries than their masters

by Marvin Olasky

Government |  What if the Downton Abbey servants had higher incomes than the Crawleys? That’s the looking-glass world of Washington, D.C., where “public servants”

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/02/where_servants_have_higher_salaries_than_their_masters]

A red light camera in Los Angeles in 2010.

Big Brother intersections

by D.C. Innes

Government |  A few years ago I received a bill in the mail for running a red light and thought it was a scam. These people were in Arizona, but they were fining me for a…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/02/big_brother_intersections]

President Obama visits a Head Start classroom in Pennsylvania in 2011.

Obama should focus on parenting, not preschools

by Janie B. Cheaney

Education |  Back when my daughter was in kindergarten, our family was anticipating a visit from Grandma and Grandpa. At my husband’s suggestion, I sent a note to school…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/02/obama_should_focus_on_parenting_not_preschools]

President Obama, with a group of first responders behind him, speaks Tuesday on the upcoming sequestration.

Obscuring obvious overspending

by Cal Thomas

Economy |  At the end of 1995 and stretching into January 1996, the federal government "shut down" because of an impasse between President Bill Clinton and House…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/02/obscuring_obvious_overspending]

Business-unfriendly

Business-unfriendly

by Angela Lu

Government |  With its retroactive tax on entrepreneurs, California gives small businesses yet another reason to stay away from the state

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/02/business_unfriendly]

A sign outside an Indiana restaurant thanks Gov. Mitch Daniels for his service.

Government gives back

by Thomas Hardesty

Government |  Indiana taxpayers look forward to rebates made possible by curtailed state spending

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/02/government_gives_back]

Vice President Joe Biden applauds as President Barack Obama gives his State of the Union address.

Recycling old and failed ideas

by Cal Thomas

Government |  President Obama's approach to so-called "climate change" appears to include recycling old ideas. In his State of the Union address, the president recycled the…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/02/recycling_old_and_failed_ideas]

Eric Cantor

Striking ‘stupid’ from the GOP

by Whitney Davis

Politics |  In a key policy address on Tuesday, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) attempted what critics deem nearly impossible—taking the “stupid” out of…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/02/striking_stupid_from_the_gop]

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