June 18, 2013
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America could use another leader with Coolidge’s temperament, philosophy
He could be quiet, but not as much as his nickname Silent Cal suggests. He was also ambitious, hardworking, humble, intelligent, loving, philosophical, self-confident, and witty. Most Americans ...
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PRICED OUT Obamacare cost trap hits low-wage workers
If the federal government were subject to its own truth-in-advertising laws, federal health reform would be called the Unaffordable Care Act. Conflicting provisions of the law mean low-income worke...
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NSA debate tactics turn dishonorable
WASHINGTON — A number of libertarians and conservative populists have found data collection by the National Security Agency to be the final confirmation of their worst fears about Barack Obama and ...
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From economic standpoint, there’s no ‘need’ to bring in foreign workers
A common argument for allowing more immigration is that there is a “need” for foreign workers to do “jobs that Americans won’t do,” especially in agriculture. One of my most vivid memories of th...
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Common Core the latest federal education fiasco
The latest threat to our rights as Kentucky parents to educate our children in ways that best fit each child’s needs comes from a federally imposed, one-size-fits-every-state educational curriculum...
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EXPERIENCE Washington should learn from a real job creator
Washington hasn’t figured it out yet, but outside the Beltway it’s painfully obvious that the federal government’s efforts to create jobs and revive the economy have been a bust. The government has...
Jun 16, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 15 15 recommendations | email to a friend
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Leftist bullies infest regulatory state
WASHINGTON — As soon as the Constitution permitted him to run for Congress, Al Salvi did. In 1986, just 26 and fresh from the University of Illinois law school, he sank $1,000 of his own money, whi...
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Children having children poses more serious risk than morning-after pill
If you’re having trouble following all of the twists and turns in the saga relating to the availability of what is commonly referred to as the “morning-after pill,” you’re not alone. First some ...
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Libertarianism’s ideals worth pursuit
“Why are there no libertarian countries?” In a much-discussed essay for Salon magazine, Michael Lind asks: “If libertarians are correct in claiming that they understand how best to organize a mo...
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ENDEMIC Corruption metastasizing throughout administration
CBS News committed an act of journalism this week. In doing so, it broke from the pack of major news agencies that have to be dragged kicking and screaming to report on abuses of power within the O...
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