May 20, 2013
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CHILLING Phone records seizure assaults press freedom
The following editorial appeared in the Baltimore Sun May 15: In Washington, as in any seat of power, most acts of folly begin with hubris. Government leaders, elected or appointed, usually don’...
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Coal problem worth tackling in Washington, Frankfort
Despite hysterical cries from radical environmentalists, neither Sen. Rand Paul’s Defense of Environment and Property Act nor Sen. Mitch McConnell’s Coal Jobs Protection Act would allow activities ...
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Government abuses troubling, whether they reflect incompetence or corruption
WASHINGTON — Breaking news: Conservative organizations suddenly have found common cause with one of their favorite objects of contempt — the benighted Mainstream Media. Or as the tea party queen...
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IRS just following Obama’s lead
Of course the president deserves some of the blame. Yes, it’s extremely unlikely he ordered the IRS to discriminate against tea party, pro-life or Jewish groups opposed to his agenda (though why...
May 19, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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NEXT Time to add EPA to scandal queue
The Internal Revenue Service. The State Department. The Justice Department. And now the Environmental Protection Agency? Add another scandal to those rocking the Obama administration, further...
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Government’s abuse of power makes libertarians of us all
WASHINGTON — Suppose that the Environmental Protection Agency were to admit offhandedly that the fluoridation of water had only modest communist mind-control effects. Or the United Nations were to ...
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HUBRIS Does administration think it’s above law?
The following editorial appeared in the Chicago Tribune May 15: n Multiple White House claims about Washington’s handling of the murderous raid in Benghazi stand exposed as false. n Internal ...
May 18, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Some circumstantial evidence strong enough
President Obama was asked about the metastasizing Benghazi scandal in a joint news conference with British Prime Minister David Cameron on Monday. Referring to the Americans who died in Benghazi, t...
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OPTION Bill would let workers choose more time off
The U.S. House approved a Republican bill last week that would give private sector workers the option of trading overtime pay for additional time off weeks or months later. Most workers would pr...
May 17, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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More Medicaid won’t improve health
Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear’s decision to expand Medicaid came mere days after the most significant study of the issue concluded that extending Medicaid coverage to the previously uninsured “genera...
May 17, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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