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Combs: Try terror suspects where the crime occurred

The right of accused criminals to challenge their accusers in open court and to hear and challenge evidence against them and to offer evidence to support their own case is an ancient one. The conservative mind has always hated that right, preferring to pronounce guilt in a star chamber.

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Nov. 3, 2009

• Britt Combs: A "right to health care?"

Oct. 27, 2009

• Combs: Public Option? We need a Private Option

Oct. 6, 2009

• Combs: A Saturday with the Mises Circle time well spent

Sept. 15, 2009

• Britt Combs: Change looks like more of the same, only more so

Sept. 8, 2009

• Combs: Let's quit using words like "liberal" and "conservative."

Sept. 2, 2009

• Combs: Savings vs. borrowing; which leads to real wealth?

Aug. 26, 2009

• Combs: Optimists see hope as Washington self-destructs

Aug. 18, 2009

• Combs: Goodbye, DC, it's been a blast!

Aug. 5, 2009

• Combs: Economy no better with the Fed than without it

July 28, 2009

• Britt Combs: Bernanke Baffles 'em with Balderdash

July 21, 2009

• Combs: Despite government efforts, the free market will assert itself

July 7, 2009

• Britt Combs: Frat boys, drug dealers and co-eds

June 30, 2009

• Combs: The Republican leadership is ruining conservative prospects

June 23, 2009

• Combs: How to teach a child to speak English

June 16, 2009

• Combs: Government health care faces insurmountable hurdles

June 9, 2009

• Britt Combs: Same sex marriage coming to your state soon

June 2, 2009

• Britt Combs: Government takeover of GM heralds end of free market

May 26, 2009

• Britt Combs: Could you have toxic drywall in your home?

May 19, 2009

• Britt Combs: A Perfect Storm of Government Debauchery

May 12, 2009

• Britt Combs: Readers ask what I stand for

May 5, 2009

• Britt Combs: Republicans hopelessly fragmented

April 22, 2009

• Britt Combs: Avoiding "restaurant rage" means eating healthy

April 14, 2009

• Britt Combs: Taxes are higher than you think

April 7, 2009

• Britt Combs: China tightens the screws on U.S.

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