May 24, 2013
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INFLATED Chu allows steep curve grading self on gas prices
Energy Secretary Steven Chu gives himself an “A” for his role in shepherding the prices of oil and gasoline. Chu is the one charged with carrying out the energy policies of the Obama White House...
Mar 27, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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MONEY PIT Taxpayers underwriting ‘statement cars’ for rich
If you’re going to pay six figures for a new car, you have certain expectations. For instance, you would expect it to run. But when Consumer Reports tried to test the $107,000 Fisker Karma, it d...
Mar 25, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Obamacare incompatible with contract law
WASHINGTON — On Monday the Supreme Court begins three days of oral arguments concerning possible — actually, probable and various — constitutional infirmities in Obamacare. The justices have receiv...
Mar 25, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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A president can be scapegoat or savior
Warning: What you are about to read is a deeply cynical view of the 2012 election. If you’re looking for puppies and rainbows, check back with me another time. Many conservatives feel like this ...
Mar 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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EFFECTIVE Electronic warrant system brings big enforcement gains
Less than four months after McCracken County implemented the electronic warrant system the rate of warrants served has more than tripled. It is testament to the fact that government can do some ...
Mar 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Look past rhetoric to realities on race
One of the things that turned up, during a long-overdue cleanup of my office, was an old yellowed copy of the New York Times dated July 24, 1992. One of the front-page headlines said: “White-Black ...
Mar 23, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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SINCERE Ryan’s revised budget plan makes needed hard choices
Rep. Paul Ryan’s budget plan, unveiled this week, may not be perfect, but it offers real solutions to the fiscal problems both parties say they want fixed. The White House, looking for political...
Mar 23, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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FARCE U.N. panel makes mockery of human rights review
The United Nations Human Rights Council has endorsed a report praising Libya for its human rights record. Well, of course. Libya has been liberated from long-time dictator Moammar Gadhafi, right...
Mar 22, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Innovation begets successes, declines
In Retreat, Sears Set To Unload Stores — The Wall Street Journal, Feb. 24 WASHINGTON — Retreat need not mean surrender. Still ... In 1886, a shipment of $25 watches from a Chicago jeweler was...
Mar 22, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Military ‘screenings’ little defense against mental impact of troops’ war experience
Don’t get me wrong. The killing of 16 Afghan men, women and children by an American soldier without provocation and without threat to his own life (or so it appears) was wrong. Completely wrong. It...
Mar 22, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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