Bernanke: No Economic Recovery Yet; Diesel Index Confirms It
In what could be one of the understatements of 2011, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke, speaking at the International Monetary Conference in Atlanta on...
Opinion
Real Conservatives Oppose NAFTA
One of the most important, but widely unknown bills currently proposed in Congress is legislation that would end American participation in the North...
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He May be a Dog, but Weiner Will be a Winner in 2012
New York Congressman Anthony Weiner’s sexual impropriety sure does make titillating copy. I mean, take his zipper-like stature, the nature of his transgressions,...
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Moral Relativism Reconsidered
Among many on the Right, the belief that their opponents on the Left are “moral relativists” dies hard. But die it must, for...
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In the Founders’ Corner A Balanced Budget Amendment?
Do we need a “Balanced Budget” Amendment? NO! A constitutionally sound, informed electorate could quickly bring about the conditions that would allow the...
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Irksome Things
There are a lot of things, large and small, that irk me. One of them is our tendency to evaluate a presidential candidate...
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Utah Man Cited After Paying Disputed Medical BIll With 2,500 Pennies
When Jason West of Vernal, Utah, tried to pay his disputed medical bill last week with 2,500 pennies, he was issued...
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Grilling Weiner
“And another one gone, and another one gone Another one bites the dust…” ...
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What’s a Conservative to Do Come Election Day?
Readers of this column will notice that I tend to be more critical of Republicans and “conservatives” than I am of Democrats and...
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Government Vs. Private Decisions
Two unrelated news stories on the same day show the contrast between government decisions and private decisions. ...
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Can Greece Sell Itself Out of Debt?
The calamitous economic plight of the so-called “PIGS” nations of the European Union (Portugal, Ireland, Greece, and Spain) is well known to the...
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Amtrak: The Great American Train Wreck
Amtrak trains make passes by my office a few times day as they travel to and from Niagara Falls and points north, including...
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The Federal Reserve Kids Page
In 2006 the Federal Reserve decided it was time to begin to reach out and influence middle schoolers with the party line about...
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“Mad Doctor”? Or Mad Medved?
In his, “Ron Paul, Hookers, and Heroin,” nationally syndicated talk-show host Michael Medved has once more indulged his obsession with Ron Paul. ...
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ObamaCare Dooms the Elderly
Barack Obama is a socialist, and since socialists consolidate power in government and unrestrained government kills, socialists end up being accomplices to mass...
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