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Winning Congress should be GOP goal
“The beginning of wisdom is the fear of the Lord. The next and most urgent counsel is to take stock of reality.”  — William F. Buckley Sept. 11, 1964 WASHINGTON — On that evening 48 years ...
Mar 04, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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SAUSAGE Lawmakers merit mixed reviews on drug bills
A pair of bills that cleared a Kentucky House committee this week illustrates the right way and the wrong way to crack down on drug abuse probems. The House Judiciary Committee unanimously appro...
Mar 04, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Mr. Right eludes GOP’s final four
“If we could just take a little bit from each of them.” I’ve lost track of how many people I have heard say some version of this in the last couple of months. The “each of them” refers to the fi...
Mar 03, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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BUNKERED Child protection records need to see light of day
Sometimes public agencies withhold information from the public to protect the innocent. And sometimes to protect the guilty. It’s a little of both with the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family...
Mar 03, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Petty issues bogging down GOP race
The only good news for the Republicans coming out of the seemingly endless presidential candidate “debates” is that some Republican leaders are now belatedly thinking about how they can avoid a rep...
Mar 02, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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GREENING AL Gore would make worthy ‘Atlas Shrugged’ character
Al Gore wants to overhaul capitalism. The former vice president, who has of late channeled his energies into positioning himself to rise from the 1 percent class to a far more exclusive income b...
Mar 02, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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FLOP Washington’s ‘green fleet’ effort crashes into reality
The federal government’s gasoline consumption hit a 25-year high in 2010, the latest year for which figures have been compiled. It posted a 3.3 percent increase over the year before. Meanwhile, ...
Mar 01, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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PACs prove money not everything
WASHINGTON — When Communists and sympathizers made excuses for Stalin’s terror, they said, “You can’t make an omelet without breaking eggs.” To which George Orwell responded, “Where’s the omelet?” ...
Mar 01, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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People avoiding life-saving screenings for all the wrong reasons
The news from Sloan Kettering that colonoscopy measurably saves lives will certainly make me feel better when I start drinking the liquid the night before mine. But really, what my doctors have bee...
Mar 01, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Poor traffic signal timing cause of a lot of Highway 66 tie-ups Editor: I have read numerous complaints about the traffic on Highway 66 from Sevierville to I-40
Poor traffic signal timing cause of a lot of Highway 66 tie-ups Editor: I have read numerous complaints about the traffic on Highway 66 from Sevierville to I-40. Millions and millions of d...
Feb 29, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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