Hans Bader

Hans Bader practices law in Washington, D.C. After studying economics and history at the University of Virginia and law at Harvard, he practiced civil-rights, international-trade, and constitutional law. He also once worked in the Education Department. Hans writes for CNSNews.com and has appeared on C-SPAN’s “Washington Journal.” Contact him at hfb138@yahoo.com

Media

Hans BaderOctober 4, 2021
1

Media urges you to eat bugs

The Economist has become the latest magazine to urge its readers to eat bugs. “Feeding 9 billion people will mean…
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Unyielding

Hans BaderOctober 4, 2021
0

Cartoonist who angered Muslim extremists killed in Sweden

“Swedish artist Lars Vilks has died. Vilks was most famous for his depictions of the prophet Muhammad, a work of…
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Foreign Affairs

Hans BaderOctober 4, 2021
0

U.S. abandoned allies while evacuating non-allies and useless trophy from Afghanistan

The U.S. gave the names of Afghan allies to the Taliban, and evicted them from a plane to make way…
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Business

Hans BaderOctober 3, 2021
2

Why housing is so expensive and hard to build

Why is housing so expensive? Zoning restrictions and complicated and inflexible building codes contribute to the problem. They restrict the…
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Law and Government

Hans BaderOctober 2, 2021
1

Maker of racist threats pretended to be white male

Research indicates most such "hate crime" threats are hoaxes.
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Business

Hans BaderOctober 2, 2021
2

Biden’s bank overseer praised Soviet policies, called for ending banking ‘as we know it’

Saule Omarova was nominated by President Biden on Sept. 23 to oversee the nation’s biggest banks and federal savings associations,…
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Law and Government

Hans BaderOctober 1, 2021
0

Portugal reports nearly 100% of adults are vaccinated

Government credibility matters.
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Law and Government

Hans BaderSeptember 27, 2021
1

Government spends millions to make Americans fatter, less fit

In 2011, the Agriculture Department stopped promoting the Food Pyramid, after nutritionists criticized it. It replaced the Pyramid with a…
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Law and Government

Hans BaderSeptember 26, 2021
2

CDC cost hundreds of thousands of lives by thwarting response to COVID

Eventually, outside contractors were brought into the process, but only after days of CDC nitpicking, designed to preserve the CDC's…
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Law and Government

Hans BaderSeptember 23, 2021
1

Murder keeps rising after unprecedented increase

Some observers wonder whether this spike in killings was caused by the coronavirus pandemic, but global crime data shows it…
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Foreign Affairs

Hans BaderSeptember 19, 2021
2

Biden bans travel from safe countries, permits travel from high-risk nations

The restrictions make no sense, based on national deaths, death rates from the virus, and vaccination percentages.
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Science and Technology

Hans BaderSeptember 19, 2021
2

Vaccine may be added to leafy greens; but intense opposition is expected

A viable alternative to a jab, but eco-activists are strenuously opposed.
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Law and Government

Hans BaderSeptember 18, 2021
0

U.S. guardianship system spawns abuse, neglect, widespread theft, and death

It IS broken, and needs fixing.
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Law and Government

Hans BaderSeptember 14, 2021
2

Biden’s ancestors owned slaves — should he pay reparations?

In February, Barack Obama said that reparations were ‘justified,’ because ‘the wealth of this country, the power of this country…
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Business

Hans BaderSeptember 11, 2021
4

FDA bans e-cigarettes

Soft-killing with delay and attrition.
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Education

Hans BaderSeptember 8, 2021
2

Education Department claim about student misconduct rates was wrong, as it should have known

A recent lawsuit illustrates yet again that the Biden administration makes false claims without evidence. On June 4, the Biden…
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Education

Hans BaderSeptember 6, 2021
2

Schools may close again, and students are being quarantined

Overanxious and over-precautious.
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Law and Government

Hans BaderSeptember 5, 2021
2

Small Business Administration used unconstitutional racial preferences despite warnings

By withholding most records in their entirety, rather than merely redacting privileged portions of them, the SBA is violating the…
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Education

Hans BaderAugust 29, 2021
2

School closings made children fatter, more vulnerable to the coronavirus

In Virginia, school closings contributed to the “biggest collapse in pass rates in the history” of standardized testing
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Law and Government

Hans BaderAugust 25, 2021
2

Civil Rights Commission sued for violating Freedom of Information Act

The FOIA request clearly described the records it sought, listing the specific Commission staff whose emails were requested and the…
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Law and Government

Hans BaderAugust 21, 2021
2

Biden administration calls illegal aliens ‘undocumented citizens’

Some progressives like to use the word ‘non-citizen’ instead of ‘alien,’ which they view as dehumanizing. But doing that can…
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Business

Hans BaderAugust 19, 2021
3

Biden administration knew its racial preferences were unconstitutional

Judges have ruled that discrimination against black people can sometimes be remedied through affirmative action in their favor. But it…
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Foreign Affairs

Hans BaderAugust 15, 2021
1

Swift Afghan defeat emboldens U.S. enemies, reveals Biden’s false claims

In their abrupt and disorganized departure, U.S. troops left behind billions of dollars worth of military equipment that was seized…
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Foreign Affairs

Hans BaderAugust 14, 2021
2

Taliban ban coronavirus vaccine

Back to the 7th century.
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Foreign Affairs

Hans BaderAugust 14, 2021
0

Taliban seizing Afghanistan after poorly managed U.S. withdrawal

Contrary to Biden's claims, the Afghans did not have ‘300,000 well-equipped troops’ ready to fight the Taliban. Nor did the…
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Economy

Hans BaderAugust 12, 2021
2

Rail project has ‘unimaginable’ cost overruns and out-of-touch ambitions

Trains are convenient for shipping heavy goods long distance. But freight trains rely heavily on private infrastructure, rather than publicly-funded…
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Education

Hans BaderAugust 10, 2021
2

Oregon abolishes academic standards in the name of ‘equity’ and antiracism

Plumbing the depths of low expectations.
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Law and Government

Hans BaderAugust 7, 2021
1

Ohio Judges reject Biden administration moratorium on evictions

Judges start weighing in on eviction moratorium Biden has already acknowledged to be on shaky ground.
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Business

Hans BaderAugust 7, 2021
0

Biden’s eviction ban is illegal, unfair, and economically destructive

Tactical misuse of power to do what you can get away with.
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Religion

Hans BaderAugust 1, 2021
4

Florida shown as heavily Muslim in new religious map

Misovercounted?
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Education

Hans BaderJuly 31, 2021
1

New coronavirus strain dominates in the United States, but death rate is lower than last year

The numbers clarify the picture, from COVID-19's progress to the comparative quality of health care enjoyed by Americans.
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Education

Hans BaderJuly 20, 2021
1

Critical race theory teaches that discrimination against whites is essential

It really is that bad.
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Foreign Affairs

Hans BaderJuly 14, 2021
2

Bad Cuban healthcare system collapses amid COVID-19 epidemic

Before the communist takeover, Cubans lived longer than people in virtually all other Latin American nations. But that changed under…
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Education

Hans BaderJuly 13, 2021
1

Taxpayers on the hook for scams by progressive colleges

It is now graduate students, not undergraduates, 'who are accruing the most onerous debt loads.'
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Law and Government

Hans BaderJuly 10, 2021
4

Biden backs discriminatory death tax on homeowners

Middle class hit hardest (harder than the top-tier wealthy), and for no useful purpose.
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Law and Government

Hans BaderJuly 6, 2021
1

Biden administration repeatedly violated Freedom of Information Act

In stonewalling FOIA, the Biden administration is a repeat offender.
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