May 20, 2013
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STOPGAP Sports complex alternative at best a short-term fix
The county school chief has made an interesting proposal to the McCracken Fiscal Court. But it may be more about the county bailing out the schools than the other way around. Although Superinten...
Apr 29, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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ABUSED Social Security Disability becoming new welfare
Social Security is going broke. OK, that’s hardly a revelation. But it’s happening faster than previously thought. The Social Security Administration has revised its projections. In a report ...
Apr 28, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Corzine keeps Obama, Wall Street cozy
Jon Corzine left Goldman Sachs with a net worth far exceeding even that of Mitt Romney today. Many accounts of his tenure at Goldman suggest he “failed up” the corporate ladder. Pushed out of Go...
Apr 28, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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History shows racial issues not a game
Whatever the ultimate outcome of the case against George Zimmerman for his shooting of Trayvon Martin, what has happened already is enough to turn the stomach of anyone who believes in either truth...
Apr 27, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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RESILIENT Quilt show perseveres in good times and bad
A prize-winning quilt requires creativity and originality, masterful craftsmanship from practiced hands, and an uncommon level of patience to see it through from concept to completion. Sort of l...
Apr 27, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Election debates over who’s meaner to dogs making U.S. a laughingstock
NEW YORK — I think it is fair to say that the shark has been permanently displaced by the dog. When scriptwriters have run out of mustard, the show hasn’t “jumped the shark,” as we’ve been sayin...
Apr 26, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Illinois’ rendezvous with reality arrives
WASHINGTON — After trying to tax Illinois to governmental solvency and economic dynamism, Pat Quinn, a Democrat who has been governor since 2009, now says “our rendezvous with reality has arrived.”...
Apr 26, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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VINDICTIVE Beshear settles score at taxpayers’ expense
Gov. Beshear blamed David Williams for the special session that cost Kentucky taxpayers $300,000. But what transpired at the session made it pretty clear who was most at fault: Gov. Beshear. The...
Apr 26, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Left decides when issue is ‘distraction’
It’s going to be bait and switch for as far as the eye can see. That’s how it looks now that the smoke has cleared after the recent “Mommy War” skirmish over Democratic operative Hilary Rosen’s ...
Apr 25, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Boys being boys? Secret Service agents in hooker flap dumber than dogs
I went to a strip club once. OK, maybe it was twice. The guys were going; I was curious. It reminded me of the first time I walked into a casino, in a hotel in Reno where I was staying on busine...
Apr 25, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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