May 24, 2013
Editorials
GOP zealots are only helping Obama
The fight between Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum doesn’t just raise questions about each man’s strengths and weaknesses. It also raises, as fundamentally as any battle in recent decades, the questio...
Feb 25, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Progressives’ arrogance led to war
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is the last of three columns on the legacy of the Progressive movement. The same presumptions of superior wisdom and virtue behind the interventionism of Progressive...
Feb 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Gap between die-hards, moderates Achilles’ heel for Democrats
WASHINGTON — Far more Americans favor Democrats over Republicans. For decades, the number of Americans identifying as Democrats or calling themselves independent but leaning Democratic has far exce...
Feb 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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CAST OFF Frankfort shows indifference with Madisonville closure
The state’s decision to close the medical examiner’s office in Madisonville will cost taxpayers more than it saves. And it will delay justice. The Justice and Public Safety Cabinet should revisi...
Feb 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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DIVIDER Obama dumps unity pledge for political convenience
If you’re in business and learn that customers who dislike your product outnumber customers who like it 8-to-1, you should probably find a new product to sell before you go broke. If you survey you...
Feb 23, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Romney, Santorum both lacking
WASHINGTON — The Midwest begins on the western slopes of the Allegheny Mountains, around Rick Santorum’s Pittsburgh, birthplace of the Ohio River, the original highway into the Midwest. Pittsburgh ...
Feb 23, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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CLARITY Role of constable needs to be redefined
Jefferson County Constable David Whitlock leased office space in a shopping center as headquarters for his police work. He created a Web site for his office. He equipped his personal vehicle with a...
Feb 22, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Everyone’s a cynic but the president
“My rival in this race,” President Obama announced early in 2007, “is not other candidates. It’s cynicism.” It’s now clear that what he meant by this was other people’s cynicism — not his own. ...
Feb 22, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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GAS SPIKE Obama reaping ill-timed harvest on energy policy
Just as recovery is finally starting to take hold, here comes another economic setback: gas prices are soaring. The price at the pump has never been this high in February. If the trend continues...
Feb 21, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Santorum no easy target for Romney
WASHINGTON — The central narrative of the Republican nomination contest is easy to summarize: Any candidate who is perceived as the main opponent to Mitt Romney immediately ties or leads Mitt Romne...
Feb 21, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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