Elizabeth Robinson BeShears

Assistant Editor

Elizabeth is an economics and policy commentary writer for a political think-tank in the deep south. Besides being a bona fide southern girl, Elizabeth enjoys going on adventures, cooking delicious food for the people she loves, singing to other people on the interstate during her commute, and rebelling against authority.

Latest

Economic Policy4

Why I Secretly Want The Government To Continue The Tax Break On Student Loans

By Elizabeth Robinson BeShears on June 3, 2013

As a libertarian, and a contrarian in general, legislation of any kind tends to elicit from my gut one and only one reaction: No. As a... Read more →

Non-Political9

Why I’m Going to Encourage My Kids to “Wait” for Marriage… Even Though I Didn’t

By Elizabeth Robinson BeShears on May 27, 2013

I make no secret about the fact that I am a follower of Christ, one of those people often ridiculed as "born agains," and I confess that many... Read more →

Non-Political

Dietrich Bonhoeffer, A Personal Hero

By Elizabeth Robinson BeShears on April 24, 2013

During our years in school we are presented with many men and women to admire. Some examples include George Washington, Martin Luther King Jr.,... Read more →

Politics

Politics Are Getting In The Way Of Good Reform… Again

By Elizabeth Robinson BeShears on April 17, 2013

The Tennessee Valley Authority was created in 1933 as one of FDR's "Alphabet Soup" agencies during the Great Depression. The TVA employed thousands... Read more →

Domestic Policy

Yes, Michelle, We Can Save the Children

By Elizabeth Robinson BeShears on April 14, 2013

Mrs. Obama. Michelle. May I call you Michelle? I feel like we'd be friends in real life. You and I have many things in common, Michelle. We have... Read more →