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What Marco Rubio Should Have Said
In last Saturday’s Republican presidential debate, Marco Rubio faltered when Chris Christie attacked him as an inexperienced, programmed candidate along the lines of an outclassed President Obama. Rubio almost proved Christie’s point when he repeatedly made the same point that … Continue reading
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Tagged 2016 campaign, Chris Christie, current events, Marco Rubio, Republican debate
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The Crazy Liberal Attacks On Scott Walker
In 2010, while insulting Americans who vote for Republicans, President Obama explained that “we’re hardwired not to always think clearly when we’re scared.” Perhaps Obama’s Can’t-Think-Clearly-Because-Scared theory accounts for the spate of recent attacks by liberals on Wisconsin governor Scott Walker, as he emerges … Continue reading
FCC Regulation Of Broadband Is Unnecessary
At the end of this month, the Federal Communications Commission will meet to consider whether to issue new rules to regulate the Internet. Under the pretense of maintaining “net neutrality,” the rules would prevent broadband suppliers from blocking the Internet, slowing down service, or creating “fast lanes” for … Continue reading
Minimum Wage Incoherence
As of the beginning of 2015, twenty-one states raised their minimum wage levels, ranging from 15 cents an hour in Washington state to $1.25 in South Dakota, and liberals are celebrating. As Steven Pearlstein of the Washington Post sees it, and he … Continue reading
New Rules Of Engagement For The Police
In response to the deaths in Ferguson, Mo., and Staten Island, N.Y., liberals are calling for new rules of engagement for the police in the United States. Writing in the Washington Post, Ian Ayres and Daniel Markovits, two law professors … Continue reading
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Tagged broken windows, crime, Daniel Markovits, Ian Ayres, law enforcement, police, race, racism
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Obama Foreign Policy
Appeasing America’s enemies has been a mainstay of American foreign policy for the last six years and now President Obama has the gall to criticize Sony Pictures for its decision to cancel the release of the film The Interview. America won’t stand … Continue reading
Thousands Rally For Self-Improvement
It appears that alternative universes in fact do exist. Experts have determined that the following news item, describing last Saturday’s “Justice For All” rally in Washington D.C., is from another dimension. Well, it may not be our universe, but at least some … Continue reading
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Tagged Justice for All, National Day of Resistance, racial profiling, racism
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Grand Juries and Racial Profiling
First, a St. Louis county grand jury declined to indict a white police officer in the shooting death of Michael Brown, and now a grand jury in Staten Island has also declined to indict a white police officer in the death of Eric Garner. Josh … Continue reading
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Tagged Darren Wilson, Eric Garner, Ferguson, Michael Brown, racial profiling
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Never Mind Bill Cosby, What About Bill Clinton?
A number of women have stepped forward recently to claim that Bill Cosby sexually assaulted them, or rather they have re-stepped forward, since the claims are old, some of them dating back almost half a century. The attacks on Cosby could be another … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, People, Politics
Tagged Bill Clinton, Bill Cosby, Hillary Clinton, sexual harassment
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The Significance of Jonathan Gruber
By now most people have heard of MIT professor Jonathan Gruber, one of the so-called architects of Obamacare, and his statements about the stupidity of American voters in connection with healthcare policy (five videos have surfaced so far). Of course, there are … Continue reading
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Tagged Friedrich Hayek, individual freedom, Jonathan Gruber, liberals, ObamaCare, stupid voters
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