John Tamny  John Tamny, Forbes Staff  I cover the intersection
of economics and politics.  12/20/2012 @ 10:24PM |5,376 views
Michigan's Right-To-Work and The Hostess Bankruptcy: The Two
Non-Stories Of the Year  LANSING, MI, - DECEMBER 11: Union
members from...  Union members from around the country rally at
the Michigan State Capitol to protest a vote on Right-to-Work
legislation December 11, 2012 in Lansing, Michigan. (Image
credit: Getty Images via @daylife)  Op/ed editors are more privy
than most to what’s on the minds of opinion writers. There’s no
money to be made on this information, but editors know ahead of
time what the commentariat considers news.  Over the past six
weeks this editor of what is a consciously libertarian page has
been inundated with all manner of downcast op/eds on the Hostess
bankruptcy, followed by upbeat ones about Michigan instituting a
right-to-work law. While the submissions were almost invariably
good, it says here that they were a near total waste of time.
Considering Hoste