Recommendations
"One man who minds his own business is more valuable to the world than 10,000 cocksure moralists." H.L. Mencken.
"The trouble with the world is not that people know too little, but that they know so many things that ain't so." Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
"The curious task of economics is to demonstrate to men how little they really know about what they imagine they can design." Frederick Hayek.
I Recommend These
Writers
Deirdre McCloskey: http://www.deirdremccloskey.com/
Thomas Sowell: http://www.tsowell.com/
Victor David Hansen: http://victorhanson.com/
Walter Williams: http://econfaculty.gmu.edu/wew/
Peggy Noonan: http://www.peggynoonan.com/
Andrew Breitbart: http://www.breitbart.com/
Peter Robinson: http://www.hoover.org/fellows/10408
Michael Barone: http://www.aei.org/scholar/128 [author of Almanac of American Politics]
Charles Krauthammer: http://www.realclearpolitics.com/authors/charles_krauthammer/
George Will: http://www.realclearpolitics.com/authors/george_will/
Internet Sites
Carpe Diem: http://mjperry.blogspot.com/
Café Hayek: http://cafehayek.com/
Economix : http://economix.blogs.nytimes.com/
Freakonomics: http://www.freakonomics.com/blog/;
http://topics.nytimes.com/topics/features/magazine/columns/freakonomics/index.htmUncommon Knowledge: http://www.hoover.org/multimedia/uncommon-knowledge
Non-Profits
Heritage Foundation: http://www.heritage.org/
Brookings Institute: http://www.brookings.edu/
American Enterprise Institute: http://www.aei.org
Citizens Against Government Waste: http://www.cagw.org/
Media Research Center: http://www.mrc.org/public/default.aspx
Cato Institute: http://www.cato.org/
Civil Society Project: http://civilsocietyproject.org/
National Federation of Republican Women: http://www.nfrw.org
* the Menken quote is from H.L. Mencken, A Second Mencken Chrestomathy, New York: Knopf, 1995, p. 348.