http://www.deseretnews.com/home/ Robert Bennett en-us Copyright 2012, Deseret News Publishing Company Fri, 01 Jun 2012 00:00:01 MDT Fri, 01 Jun 2012 00:25:47 MDT Newspapers http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765578649/How-I-came-to-write-a-weekly-column.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765578649/How-I-came-to-write-a-weekly-column.html Many readers have been kind enough to tell me they enjoy the column and ask me to talk about its origin and my experiences... Mon, 28 May 2012 00:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765577448/Its-time-to-fix-our-own-countrys-entitlement-state.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765577448/Its-time-to-fix-our-own-countrys-entitlement-state.html France and Greece have thrown out their governments, primarily over economics. The fundamental issue — simple, albeit... Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765575823/Which-party-will-control-the-Senate-this-November.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765575823/Which-party-will-control-the-Senate-this-November.html The national press is playing Sen. Richard Lugar's primay loss in Indiana as proof that the tea party is still a powerful... Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765574152/Its-time-to-reinstate-earmarks.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765574152/Its-time-to-reinstate-earmarks.html The biggest piece of legislation to come before the Congress this session is the transportation bill, dealing with... Mon, 07 May 2012 00:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765572446/Who-will-be-Mitt-Romneys-running-mate.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765572446/Who-will-be-Mitt-Romneys-running-mate.html Now that Mitt Romney has nailed down the Republican nomination, speculation has turned to his choice of a running mate. Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765570717/Technology-can-change-education.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765570717/Technology-can-change-education.html In all the hubbub about the election and the issues that will decide it, one lingering challenge to America's future has been... Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765568929/Reports-about-drone-had-a-purpose.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765568929/Reports-about-drone-had-a-purpose.html Recently a story appeared on the front page of The Washington Post, describing how a U.S. surveillance drone had been sent... Mon, 16 Apr 2012 00:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765567060/Republic-will-survive-Obamacare-ruling.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765567060/Republic-will-survive-Obamacare-ruling.html In anticipation of a 5-4 Supreme Court decision against Obamacare, commentators on the left have dredged up more than a... Mon, 09 Apr 2012 00:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765565141/Regardless-of-Supreme-Courts-ruling-health-care-still-needs-reform.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765565141/Regardless-of-Supreme-Courts-ruling-health-care-still-needs-reform.html The Supreme Court will not announce its decision on Obamacare until June, but pundits on both sides of the political spectrum... Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765563023/How-Supreme-Court-justices-may-vote-on-health-care.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765563023/How-Supreme-Court-justices-may-vote-on-health-care.html The Supreme Court begins hearing oral arguments today on the "individual mandate," that portion of President Obama's health... Mon, 26 Mar 2012 00:00:00 MDT