When will ethical actions start paying dividends?
By Bill McClellan
ST. LOUIS
POST-DISPATCH
Wednesday, Feb. 04 2009
Last year, I earned $1,130 in dividends. I just received a note to that effect from my employer, Lee Enterprises Inc.
"This is important" [...]
JANUARY 21, 2009, 2:44 P.M. ET
Geithner Apologizes Over Taxes
Treasury Nominee Supports Bold Government Action to Stimulate Economy
By BRIAN BLACKSTONE and MARTIN VAUGHAN
WASHINGTON -- U.S. Treasury Secretary nominee Timothy Geithner apologized Wednesday [...]
All presidents suffer culture shock when the office's lack of person freedom hits home. There's a reason that Bill Clinton whined that [...]
Reading Into Bush's Book List
By Richard Cohen
Tuesday, December 30, 2008; Page A15
In what without a doubt is the most astounding op-ed piece of the year, Karl Rove reveals that his friend and former boss, George W. [...]
December 26, 2008
Op-Ed Columnist
Barack Be Good
By PAUL KRUGMAN
Times have changed. In 1996, President Bill Clinton, under siege from the right, declared that “the era of big government is over.” But [...]
Poll: Obama is man Americans admire most
By Susan Page, USA TODAY
WASHINGTON — A month before his inauguration, Americans choose Barack Obama as the man they admire most in the world, according to a new USA TODAY/Gallup Poll. It's the first time a president-elect has [...]
A picture of the problem
Byline: bob | Category: Economy, Above the Fold | Posted at: 9:35 am
This picture was above the [...]
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Running California means running the eighth largest economy in the world and with two years left as governor, Schwarzenegger will soon have to find an encore. Being born in Austria would seem to disqualify him from the next political step.
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A Christmas Poem
The embers glowed softly, and in their dim light,
I gazed round the room [...]
Would you buy a new car from this company?
By Donald J. Boudreaux
Tuesday, December 16, 2008
Pay [...]
Somali Pirates to acquire CitigroupDecember 2, 2008 – 5:57 pm
(hat tip Walnuts)
November, 2008 (Bloomberg) — The Somali pirates, renegade Somalis known for hijacking ships for [...]
Franken hopes turns on absentee issue
By: Daniel Libit
November 24, 2008 01:13 PM EST
One of the closest elections in U.S. Senate history is hurtling towards a critical juncture in its ongoing recount this week, as the campaign of Democratic challenger Al Franken [...]
The Sidwell Choice
The Obama family leads by example.
Michelle and Barack Obama have settled on a Washington, D.C., school for their daughters, and you will not be surprised to learn it is not a public institution. Malia, age 10, and seven-year-old Sasha will [...]
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The times have suited her as well. Not only did her show launch in an electrifying election period, but it was also a moment when "the repressed political fervor" of the left had erupted, [...]
How Tom Daschle Might Kill Conservatism
November 21, 2008 02:00 AM ET [...]
Saint Wendeler: One silver lining to the election being over? Andrew Sullivan won't have to obsess about Palin's hoo-ha anymore
Brian: but he will... he will... Brian: that hoo-ha is out there somewhere Brian: plotting
Saint Wendeler: lol [...]
Why O Why O Why [NRO Staff]
from David Kahane's amanuensis:
1) We got this the old-fashioned way: we earned it. The other side took the fight to us, and we never took [...]
04 Nov 2008 12:47 am
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We have been given no actual records of the last pregnancy, or any reccords at all, although we are told by the elusive Dr. Catherine Baldwin-Johnson that labor [...]
*Snark Level set to 11*
It's a shame that this uninformed victim of Chimpy W. McBushitler is so deluded that he's willing to vote for a [...]
Employee Free Choice Act and Joe the Plumber [Peter Kirsanow]
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Wait till you hear him hit Matt Damon and Hollywood [...]
I don't know whether to applaud, get angry or cry. This video is so damn well done that it nearly takes my breath away. Then, at the same time, it is profoundly sacreligeous. And finally it is alarming in keeping with the ongoing theme of Obama's cult of personality and [...]
Obama and the Tax Tipping Point
How long before taxpayers are pushed too far?
By ADAM LERRICK
What happens when the voter in the exact middle of the earnings spectrum receives more in benefits from Washington than he pays in taxes? Economists [...]
Biden: Obama Ready for Armageddon Showdown He Will Provoke
SEATTLE --
Democratic Vice Presidential candidate Joe Biden promised a group of supporters
Sunday that running mate Barack Obama "will
absolutely 100% trigger a nuclear Armageddon kinda thing" within the [...]
Where have we seen cults of personality before?
I really dislike alarmist stuff, particularly right before an election, but this Obama thing is out of hand. People were kidding about the Obamassiah, now it is becoming a reality. People really believe this nonsense. It is [...]
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It's not that Not-Joe The Not-Plumber isn't [...]
Lorne Gunter: Thirty years of warmer temperatures go poof
Posted: October 20, 2008, 10:26 AM by Kelly McParland
Lorne Gunter, Ful Comment
In early September, I began noticing a [...]
