May 20, 2013
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HEROIC America owes debt to Pakistani doctor
Shakil Afridi is a hero. The Pakistan physician helped the U.S. find Osama bin Laden. The intelligence he provided made it possible for Navy SEALs to kill the most wanted terrorist in the world....
May 29, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Democrats putting chief justice on trial
WASHINGTON — Novelist John Grisham could hardly spin a more provocative fiction: The president and his surrogates mount an aggressive campaign to intimidate the chief justice of the United States, ...
May 29, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Quotes of Note
“Look at my record. Over 30 years of experience, and she has six. There’s no comparison. That’s not being critical, it’s factual. I plan to put that experience to use for the city of Paducah.” ...
May 28, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Quotes of Note Some of the notable comments by people in the news in the Sun during the past week:
“It’s fulfilling as a teacher to be able to see folks come back and still be singing and still be a part of the program; it’s very rewarding.” Art Deweese, longtime choral director at Paducah ...
May 28, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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“He has been a public servant for a long time. I respect him and the time he has put in, but I am looking forward to being the next mayor of Paducah.” Mayoral candidate Gayle Kaler commenting ...
May 28, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Republicans should take a page out of history to argue lower tax rates
Democrats have been having a field day with the cry of “tax cuts for the rich” — for which Republicans seem to have no reply. This is especially surprising, because Democrats made the same argument...
May 28, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Frankfort, like France, trying to spend its way to prosperity
Americans paying even cursory attention to what’s happening on the other side of the Atlantic are about to get a stark reminder of an economic principle that too often gets pushed to the side — esp...
May 28, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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BAD VIBES Campaign can’t spin president’s poor showing
President Obama had a bad showing in the Democratic primary in Arkansas Tuesday. The other candidate on the ballot, a political unknown from Tennessee, took 42 percent of the vote. Two weeks ear...
May 27, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Roberts’ spine given liberal squeeze
WASHINGTON — In one of his characteristic conniptions about people who frustrated him, Theodore Roosevelt, progressivism’s first president, said of Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, “I could carve out...
May 27, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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America doesn’t want Europe’s woes
“This is not a distraction, this is what this campaign is going to be about,” President Obama said Monday at the NATO summit. The “this” in question is Mitt Romney’s tenure at Bain Capital and what...
May 26, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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