June 19, 2013
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Capitalism not to blame for scandal
Why aren’t more people furious about the Libor scandal? That’s a question mostly being asked on the political left these days, and they’re right to ask it. Here are the basics: Barclays is th...
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TALL TASK Peña Nieto’s reforms should begin with own partisans
The following editorial appeared in the Miami Herald on July 11: The victory of Enrique Peña Nieto in Mexico’s presidential race hands power to a fresh but untested political leader who faces a ...
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DANGEROUS Too much riding on outcome for a porous embargo of Iran
The following editorial appeared in the Chicago Tribune on Friday, July 6: The tighter trade sanctions recently imposed on Iran ought to be the ultimate test of whether economic pressure can be ...
Jul 13, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Baseball’s greatest one of these five
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is the first of two columns on baseball’s all-time all stars. Nothing is likely to get an argument started among sports fans faster than attempts to name the all-tim...
Jul 13, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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FIDDLING Both candidates bloviate as fiscal train wreck nears
The following editorial appeared in the Chicago Tribune on Tuesday, July 10: By tradition, the player selected last in the National Football League’s annual draft is designated “Mr. Irrelevant” ...
Jul 12, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Schools overlooking kids in middle
A study out this week by the liberal Center for American Progress found that kids in the middle don’t think school is challenging enough. That’s right: According to the great silent majority of stu...
Jul 12, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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GIVEAWAY Taxpayers shouldn’t foot bill for political ‘hallelujah parties’
The following editorial appeared in the Los Angeles Times on Thursday, July 5: As delegates arrive at the national party convention, supporters of two rival candidates scheme to secure enough vo...
Jul 11, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Politics can subvert a moral culture
The late Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan famously remarked that, “The central conservative truth is that it is culture, not politics, that determines the success of a society. The central liberal trut...
Jul 11, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Haley’s lashing of critic was unfair
CAMDEN — South Carolina politics never fails to amuse — and bemuse. A recent ethics imbroglio between Republican Gov. Nikki Haley and GOP activist John Rainey is a case in point. The squabble...
Jul 10, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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ENDEARING Griffith, Mayberry gave us respite from troubled world
The following editorial appeared in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Thursday, July 5: For people of a certain age, and with reruns, even for their children and grandchildren, Andy Griffith was li...
Jul 10, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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