May 23, 2013
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PHANTOMS: Policies, not speculators, underlie fuel price gains
President Obama blames high oil prices on speculators manipulating the market. Ironic. Because nothing has manipulated U.S. oil and gasoline prices in recent years as much as the president’s ill...
Apr 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Rosen gaffe aside, Romney has uphill climb for women’s vote
As it turns out, Hilary Rosen was wrong about Ann Romney not working a day in her life. She’s plainly working right now, as a strategist for her husband’s campaign, not a stay-at-home mom. For all ...
Apr 23, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Tea party is about core principles, not political servitude
Don’t sacrifice the “possible” for the “perfect.” That’s the latest and greatest advice a Bowling Green Daily News editorial delivered to those affiliated with the tea party movement — via a “me...
Apr 23, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Obama’s Buffett Rule put in practice would mean worse economy for all
President Obama recently laid out his case for the Buffett Rule, a plan to raise taxes on successful Americans and small businesses. The core of his argument: the rich aren’t paying their fair shar...
Apr 23, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Mandatory sentences for teens dubious
WASHINGTON — In the summer of 1787, just 94 years after the Salem witch trials, as paragons of the Enlightenment such as James Madison, George Washington and Benjamin Franklin deliberated in the Co...
Apr 22, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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TOP-HEAVY Planned bureaucracy for new school troubling
The McCracken County School District plans to add six administrators when its new consolidated high school opens in fall 2013. Add, not move. Ordinarily when school systems consolidate school...
Apr 22, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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ANOINTED Senate vote gets it right: Kentucky best hoops state
Sen. Mitch McConnell is known for his mastery of politics, admired by allies and feared by opponents. But what he did Tuesday was the piece de resistance. With little fanfare, the Senate minorit...
Apr 21, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Stay-the-course strategy Obama’s problem
“The choice in this election is between an economy that produces a growing middle class and that gives people a chance to get ahead and their kids a chance to get ahead, and an economy that continu...
Apr 21, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Obama, Romney need to stop games, address meaningful women’s issues
WASHINGTON — The Mommy Wars are a conflict that is never really extinguished. It doesn’t take much, as Hilary Rosen discovered, for the embers to erupt. This mommy, for one, is tired of the stal...
Apr 20, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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CRUSADE EPA forgets its evidence in anti-fracking campaign
The Environmental Protection Agency appears determined to link fracking to groundwater contamination. But so far the evidence just won’t cooperate. The agency had to drop a lawsuit in Texas rece...
Apr 20, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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