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Christie’s Crisis
I watched the 107 minute press conference by New Jersey Governor Chris Christie on Thursday, but I must admit that I almost fell asleep towards the end. What struck me[...]
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Looking Into My 2014 Crystal Ball
Pundits are expected to make predictions for the year ahead and far be it for me to avoid what, generally speaking, depends on who is making them. Major trends are already in place and easy to predict as they proceed, but it is always unknown events that upend predictions. Mother Nature and perpetrators of evil can always be counted upon to provide them.
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Environment/Energy · Featured · Government · Regulation
Crooked Labs, Agencies and Prosecutors
Former Durham, NC district attorney Mike Nifong was disbarred for withholding evidence from the defense and lying to the court in the trumped-up Duke lacrosse team rape case. Ex-Boston crime lab technician Annie Dookhan was prosecuted for faking test results and contaminating drug samples, to get accused dealers convicted. In both cases, charges against their victims were dismissed or are under review.
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Are America’s Best Days Really Ahead?
America 3.0: Rebooting American Prosperity in the 21st Century tells the story of our nation’s government as crushingly expensive, one that is failing at its basic functions and unable to keep its promises. Such an unworkable and out-of-control government cannot continue as the status quo.
Budgets/Taxes · Economics · Featured · Government · Politics · Regulation
The Right Response To Obama’s Inequality Concern Trolling
First you get the sugar, then you get the power, then you get the women.
Budgets/Taxes · Economics · Featured · Government
The Financial Collapse of America
As a longtime book reviewer, I have read a growing stack of books warning about a financial collapse, but Holland’s book is not only based in the actual debt, but is written in a manner that even a person who has no knowledge of this issue can understand.
Featured · Government · Internet/Telecom · Regulation
Will High Retransmission Consent Fees Hamper a Successful Incentive Auction?
Refocusing efforts to improve consumer choice by eliminating legacy regulatory distortions in the video marketplace would be an important step in diminishing the likelihood of TV blackouts.
Budgets/Taxes · Environment/Energy · Featured · Government · Regulation
More Bankruptcies Just Mark of ‘Success’ for Dept. of Energy
Leave to the Obama administration hucksters to sell yet another green energy loser as a gain for the taxpayers.
Budgets/Taxes · Featured · Government · Legal Affairs
High Speed Rail Decision: Victory for Rule of Law
Judge Kenny’s decision means that the state of California cannot ignore its laws, even when its leadership finds them politically inexpedient.
Featured · Government · Liberty · Regulation
The Nanny State Can Get You Killed
New York, Los Angeles, Chicago Move to Restrict Devices that Help Smokers Quit
Featured · Government · Regulation
Electricity for Your EV: A New Entitlement?
That mindset is what got us billions of dollars in subsidies for EVs in the first place. So it’s not beyond the realm of expectation to let people who try to use electricity in public garages and facilities to skate on paying for it. Hey, it’s just a few cents!
Featured · Government · Health Care · Politics
Here’s The One Crazy Thing Barack Obama Can Do To Save Obamacare
We’ve passed the administration’s deadline, and Obamacare still isn’t fixed.
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Americans Don’t Trust The Government, And That Could Be Great For America
Healthy skepticism is healthy. Factionalism isn’t.
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Is It Time to Let Adults Play Online Poker Again?
Two and a half years ago Eric Holder and the U.S. Justice Department applied dubious legal logic to shut down one of America’s quintessential pastimes – poker games among consenting adults. The Justice Department not only put a freeze on one of America’s fastest-growing forms of entertainment, it made the Land of the Free one of the few democratic nations in the world to ban consenting adults from playing online poker.
Economics · Featured · Government · Regulation
The Great Depression Was Ended by the End of World War II, Not the Start of It
A common fallacy is that the Great Depression was ended by the explosive spending of World War II. But World War II actually institutionalized the sharp decline in the standard of living caused by the Depression.
Featured · Government · Health Care · Regulation
From Prohibition to Obamacare
Obamacare is the ultimate expression of the progressive and/or liberal approach to government and it is, just as was the case of Prohibition, the increasing resistance of the American public and will be, at some point, repealed.
Featured · Government · Media · Politics · Random
Et tu, Cardinal Dolan? “Less Eligibility” as justification for Obamacare
The media is giving mixed reports of Cardinal Dolan’s interview on Meet the Press with David Gregory. According to Fox News, the Catholics oppose Obamacare and, according to NBC News, the Catholics embrace it.
Featured · Government · Health Care
Obamacare: When The Other Shoe Drops
By 2016, Obama will have applied a wrecking ball to the health care industry, our lives and our fortunes. The only way out is for Republicans to gain a majority in both houses of Congress in 2014, and the White House in 2016.
Economics · Featured · Government · Liberty · Regulation
Why Won’t HHS Approve Crucial Flu Vaccine?
As we approach a busy holiday travel season, as cold weather grips much of the nation and as flu season gets into high gear, HHS is failing to make clear their intentions about when they’ll green-light the manufacture of a vaccine for the particularly deadly H7N9 strain of avian flu from China.
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Food Stamp Program Riddled with Waste and Fraud
According to The Heritage Foundation, substantive reform will only occur if the agriculture policy and food stamps are separated into different bills now and in the future, so each bill can be addressed independently.
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