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As important as it is to thoroughly know what one intends to say, knowing how to communicate also matters.  Soaring speech without an accompanying concern for one's listeners will frequently amount to mere noise. But it's difficult to be civil, isn'…

The latest issue we're examining is the controversy over President Obama's scheduled commencement address at Notre Dame: Mary Ann Glendon's Open Letter at Moral Accountability states her concerns and why she won't attend. Glendon's reaction seems t…

John Micklethwait and Adrian Woolridge have written a brief article in the April 6 edition of the Wall Street Journal about the survival of religion in America, seemingly because of the success of "the American model of religion." As economists, the…