CALIFORNIA REP. HENRY WAXMAN'S REPORT last month on abstinence-only programs, in which his researchers found some curriculum errors, gave him an opportunity to (again) slam alleged weaknesses in President Bush's sex-education policy. Some in the mainstream media willingly played along.

AS A LIFELONG Boston Red Sox fan, I couldn't be happier to deliver to you the following analogy between the now vanquished New York Yankees and the failures of big government policy. It's true: The parallels prove that a Leviathan state and attitude, without regard for individuality and incentive,…

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