May 25, 2013
Editorials
No justice in a racial double standard
Attorney General Eric Holder recently told a group of black clergymen that the right to vote was being threatened by people who are seeking to block access to the ballot box by blacks and other min...
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RETHINK IT Study picks wrong spot for parking structure
The Paducah Planning Commission is close to presenting a new economic development plan to the city. The commission’s Renaissance Area Master Plan (RAMP) is designed to connect Lower Town, downtown ...
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DODGE President blames others for his policy bombs
President Obama rolled out his campaign slogan last week: “It’s not my fault.” It’s unofficial, of course. But expect to hear it often between now and November as the president tries to persuade...
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Legislation REINS in regulatory state
All legislative powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress ... The Constitution Article I, Section 1 WASHINGTON — Having cleared its throat with the Preamble, the Constitution buc...
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With all the flaws of the U.S. justice system, America fortunate to have it
On Friday, May 25, the Radcliffe Institute honored Margaret Marshall, a.k.a. Margie, the brilliant and charismatic former Chief Justice (first woman) of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. Sh...
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OUTDATED Time to eliminate farm subsidies
Farm subsidies may soon become a thing of the past. It’s high time. Farms no longer need the subsidies (if they ever did), and the country can no longer afford them (if it ever could). U.S. t...
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Green boondoggle coming to an end
It was interesting while it lasted. But it looks like the “green revolution” has entered the long slide into “What was all that about?” In January, the Spanish government removed absurdly lavish...
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Biden speaks of tragedy from heart
WASHINGTON — What to make of Vice President Joe Biden? Sometimes he is gaffe-prone comic relief. Sometimes he is the possessor of the worst geopolitical judgment in Washington — as when he opposed ...
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Donor disclosure needed to put political ad spending in perspective
WASHINGTON — To grasp the clear and present danger that the current flood of campaign cash poses to American democracy, consider the curious case of Post Office Box 72465. It demonstrates that the ...
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SHACKLED Political games delay jobs, growth from gas exports
Natural gas production has surged in the United States, thanks to advances in technology that have made it possible to reach previously inaccessible gas in shale rock. The downside is a gas glut. ...
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