RECENT ARTICLES . . .

Don't Cut Cops: Safety Remains City's Job No. 1
Heather Mac Donald, New York Post, 07-07-09

Budget-Cut ABC's
Steven Malanga, New York Post, 07-06-09 (This article is adapted from the special issue of City Journal. Click here to read the entire article)

The painful side effects of Obama's healthcare reform
Charlotte Allen, Los Angeles Times, 07-05-09 (This article also appears on RealClearPolitics.com, 7-5-09)

Losing Confidence in Marriage
Kay Hymowitz, Wall Street Journal, 07-04-09

It's Time to Go Nuclear
Diana Furchtgott-Roth, RealClearMarkets.com, 07-02-09

Timely Warnings
Judith Miller, City Journal Online, 07-03-09

Government Will Control Medical Costs?
Steven Malanga, RealClearMarkets.com, 07-01-09

Don't throw deregulation overboard
Guy Sorman, Washington Examiner, 07-01-09

Defeat Cloaked in Victory
James Copland, City Journal Online, 06-30-09

Court: Discriminate—With Discretion
Walter Olson, New York Post, 06-30-09

Sued If You Do, Sued If You Don't
Walter Olson, Forbes.com, 06-29-09

The Supreme Court Finally Gets Real on "Disparate Impact"
John McWhorter, The New Republic Online, 06-29-09

A Study in Defeat
Jacob Laksin, City Journal Online, 06-26-09 (Review of Surrender: Appeasing Islam, Sacrificing Freedom, by Bruce Bawer)

After the brutal crackdown in Iran, a ray of light for real reform
Judith Miller and Hooshang Amirahmadi, New York Daily News, 06-28-09

Karl Greenfeld's Painful, Eloquent Memoir Lays Bare the Disease's Toll
Stefan Kanfer, City Journal Online, 06-26-09 (Review of Boy Alone: A Brother's Memoir, by Karl Greenfeld)

Socialized Medicine Through the Eyes of a Recipient
Diana Furchtgott-Roth, RealClearMarkets.com, 06-25-09

Mike & Randi make a good deal; schoolkids get a raw one
Sol Stern, New York Daily News, 06-25-09

The Fire Last Time
Daniel J. Flynn, City Journal Online, 06-25-09

States Place Bad Bets With Gambling
Steven Malanga, RealClearMarkets.com, 06-24-09

Left trots out 'climate of hate' canard, again
John Leo, Washington Examiner, 06-24-09

Public Option Is A 'Trojan Horse' For Slow-Motion Socialized Care
David Gratzer, Investor's Business Daily, 06-23-09

An Outrageous Giveaway
Nicole Gelinas, New York Post, 06-23-09

Demand the public plan compete: That's the only way to salvage Obama's bad idea
David Gratzer, New York Daily News Online, 06-19-09

Masterpiece: Chicago, City Without Limits
Julia Vitullo-Martin, Wall Street Journal, 06-20-09

Iran and the Tragedy of Bad Ideas
Andrew Klavan, Wall Street Journal, 06-22-09

The Private Schools No One Sees
Liam Julian, City Journal Online, 06-19-09(Review of The Beautiful Tree: A Personal Journey Into How the World's Poorest People Are Educating Themselves, by James Tooley)

Emissions Control, Myths, and Realities
Drew Thornley, The American Online, 06-19-09

A VAT Tax Is Not the Answer
Diana Furchtgott-Roth, RealClearMarkets.com, 06-18-09

White House: 'Too Big to Fail' Is Here to Stay
Nicole Gelinas, NRO's The Corner, 06-17-09

Betting the future on it
Douglas Holtz-Eakin, Washington Times, 06-17-09

Trying to Cover the Unenthusiastic Uninsured
Steven Malanga, RealClearMarkets.com, 06-17-09

Sotomayor and National Security
Stephanie Hessler, City Journal Online, 06-16-09

Destroyed By Communism
Guy Sorman, City Journal Online, 06-16-09 (This article also appears on NRO Web Briefing, 06-17-09)

Unrest In Iran—Why Obama Must Proceed With Caution
Judith Miller, Fox Forum, 06-16-09

Interstate Confiscation Clause
Daniel J. Flynn, City Journal, Spring 2009

Expect the worst, you'll feel better
Alain de Botton, The Toronto Star, 06-14-09 (This article originally ran in the Spring issue of City Journal)

Neither Taxing Nor Rationing CO2 Survives Cost Vs. Benefit Analysis
Jim Manzi, Investor's Business Daily, 06-12-09

The Illinois Admissions Scandal
Richard D. Kahlenberg, MindingTheCampus.com, 06-11-09

The Peril We've Forgotten to Fear
Steven Malanga, New York Post, 06-11-09 (This article originally appeared on RealClearMarkets.com, 6-10-09)

High-Speed Rail: A Big-Ticket Item That Drives Deficits
Diana Furchtgott-Roth, RealClearMarkets.com, 06-11-09

African-American Studies—As They Should Be
John McWhorter, Clarion Call, 06-09-09

Why Inflation Is So Scary
Steven Malanga, RealClearMarkets.com, 06-10-09

Pharma-scolds tee off on drug industry
Thomas P. Stossel and Mary Claire Kendall, Washington Examiner, 06-10-09

Canada's ObamaCare Precedent
David Gratzer, Wall Street Journal, 06-09-09

Behind the Cap-and-Trade Curtain
Max Schulz, National Review Online, 06-09-09

Property Taxes: Business Killer
Hope Cohen, New York Post, 06-06-09

Puffing the Projects
Howard Husock, New York Post, 06-08-09

Richard Pryor: Stand-Up Philosopher
Stefan Kanfer, City Journal, Spring 2009

Dupes
Bruce S. Thornton, City Journal Online, 06-05-09(Review of United in Hate: The Left's Romance with Tyranny and Terror, by Jamie Glazov)

Paterson's Veto Pen
Lise Bang-Jensen, New York Post, 06-05-09

Gov. turned his back on Suozzi tax cap
E.J. McMahon, Newsday, 06-05-09

The problem with bailouts
Edward Glaeser, The Boston Globe, 06-05-09 (This article is also linked on RealClearPolitics.com, 06-05-09)

We Face Major Healthcare Choices
Diana Furchtgott-Roth, RealClearMarkets.com, 06-04-09

Mike's Achilles' Heel
Nicole Gelinas, New York Post, 06-04-09

The Murder At Harvard
John McWhorter, MindingTheCampus.com, 06-04-09

Militant Unions Raise Muni Risk
Steven Malanga, RealClearMarkets.com, 06-03-09

Judge Sotomayor's not-so-liberal moments
Marie Gryphon, Washington Examiner, 06-03-09

New York State and City face extraordinary challenges in the aftermath of the Wall Street meltdown, and they need profound reforms to ensure their future prosperity. "New York's Tomorrow" lays out dozens of policy prescriptions that, if enacted, would make New York's tomorrow brighter. From the New York Post Editorial, "Road Map to Recovery": This week, the Manhattan Institute's City Journal takes a close look at the city's daunting predicament, offering ideas for the way forward in a special issue called "New York's Tomorrow." Over the next days, these pages will feature adapted versions of select pieces from that issue. For those who care about the city's future, they're well worth the read. VIDEO: "New York's Indispensable Institution" Based on the article by Heather MacDonald, July, 2009 Read the New York Post's excerpt of Heather Mac Donald's article, Don't Cut Cops: Safety Remains City's Job No. 1. Also, read Steven Malanga's article, "Budget Cuts ABC's". PODCASTS: · Steven Malanga discusses his article with City Journal editor Brian Anderson · Brian C. Anderson reads In Prospect

Announcing New Book!

Economics Does Not Lie: A Defense of the Free Market in a Time of Crisis by Guy Sorman (Encounter Books, July 2009)

Obama's Health Care Plan Profile of David Gratzer The Manitoba-born fly in Obama's health care ointment, Sheldon Alberts, National Post, 06-26-09 TESTIMONY: On Wednesday, June 24, 2009, David Gratzer, senior fellow at the Center for Medical Progress, appeared before the Ways and Means Committee to testify about his experiences with the Canadian single-payer healthcare system. Click here to read his statement. PODCAST: Paul Howard interviews J. Edward Hill, former head of the American Medical Association, about his reaction to President Obama's speech to the American Medical Association. Click here to listen to the podcast. ARTICLES: Public Option Is A 'Trojan Horse' For Slow-Motion Socialized Care David Gratzer, Investor's Business Daily, 06-23-09 Demand the public plan compete: That's the only way to salvage Obama's bad idea, David Gratzer, New York Daily News Online, 06-19-09 Betting the future on it Douglas Holtz-Eakin, Washington Times, 06-17-09 Canada's ObamaCare Precedent David Gratzer, Wall Street Journal, 6-9-09 We Face Major Healthcare Choices Diana Furchtgott-Roth, RealClearMarkets.com, 06-04-09 Dr. Meddlesome David Gratzer, City Journal Online, 05-27-09 How 'Medicare Plus' Will Destroy Private Insurance David Gratzer and Paul Howard, The New Atlantis, Spring 2009 Three Modest Health Care Reforms Will Obviate Bureaucratic Quagmire Paul Howard and David Gratzer, Investor's Business Daily, 05-19-09 Public Plan: No Option For Health Reform Paul Howard and David Gratzer, Investor's Business Daily, 05-18-09 Health-Care Radical David Gratzer, National Review Online, 05-14-09 Obama's health-care reform hardball could be a double-edged sword David Gratzer, Washington Examiner, 5-13-09 Health Care Reform that Will Kill the U.S. Economy Regina Herzlinger and Senator Tom Coburn, Huffington Post, 04-27-09 IN THE PRESS: The Phantom Uninsured Editorial, Investors Business Daily, June 17, 2009 TELEVISION David Gratzer on Fox Business "American's Nightly Scoreboard with David Asman", 6-12-09 David Gratzer on CNBC's "Kudlow and Company", 6-16-09 Remaking Financial Regulations Nicole Gelinas: "The proposal to create a 'systemic risk regulator' is neutral at best and could do more harm than good if it gives people false confidence...What markets need more than a systemic risk regulator are clear, automatic limits on borrowing—i.e. margin (cash down-payment) requirements for credit-default swaps and other financial instruments not yet created—and clear mandates for disclosure of trading, exposures, etc. Without these, the systemic risk regulator will do more harm than good. With these, it is another voice in the markets, but no more authoritative than any other voice." To arrange an interview on any of these topics, contact the Communications Dept at 212-599-7000 or communications@manhattan-institute.org.

Read the latest article from the Spring Issue of City Journal by Daniel J. Flynn— Interstate Confiscation Clause.

Click here to read more articles on the economic crisis by Manhattan Institute economic scholars Nicole Gelinas, Howard Husock, E.J. McMahon, Diana Furchgott-Roth and Steven Malanga. Click here to watch video of the Manhattan Institute's October 22 conference, "Market Meltdown: New York's Financial Crisis." Nicole Gelinas White House: 'Too Big to Fail' Is Here to Stay NRO's The Corner, 06-17-09 Mike's Achilles' Heel New York Post, 06-04-09 Paterson's Fall Guy New York Post, 05-11-09 Steven Malanga Trying to Cover the Unenthusiastic Uninsured RealClearMarkets.com, 06-17-09 Why Inflation Is So Scary RealClearMarkets.com, 06-10-09 Militant Unions Raise Muni Risk RealClearMarkets.com, 06-03-09 E.J. McMahon Gov. Turned His Back on Suozzi Tax Cap Newsday, 06-05-09 NY's Pension Peril New York Post, 06-01-09 Leaving Homeowners in the Lurch New York Post, 05-15-09 Diana Furchtgott-Roth A VAT Tax Is Not the Answer RealClearMarkets.com, 06-18-09 High-Speed Rail: A Big-Ticket Item That Drives Deficits RealClearMarkets.com, 06-11-09 Obama Should Ditch Deadly CAFE Standards RealClearMarkets.com, 05-28-09 To arrange an interview, please contact the Manhattan Institute press office at 212-599-7000, or communications@manhattan-institute.org.

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