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Obama's Racial Politics

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February 6, 2012

There's been a heap of criticism placed upon President Barack Obama's domestic policies that have promoted government intrusion and prolonged our fiscal crisis and his foreign policies that have emboldened our enemies.

Schools of Education

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January 30, 2012

Larry Sand's article "No Wonder Johnny (Still) Can't Read" -- written for The John William Pope Center for Higher Education Policy, based in Raleigh, N.C. -- blames schools of education for the decline in America's education.

Presidential Nonsense

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January 23, 2012

Last week, President Barack Obama, at a Capital Hilton fundraising event, told the crowd, "We can't go back to this brand of you're-on-your-own economics."

In Greed I Trust

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January 16, 2012

Last week's column started off asking: "What human motivation gets the most wonderful things done?" 

Gullible Americans

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January 2, 2012

National Transportation Safety Board Chairwoman Deborah Hersman has called for states to mandate a total ban on cellphone usage while driving.

China Trade: Myths vs. Reality

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December 26, 2011

Republicans and Democrats, liberals as well as conservatives, have bought into anti-Chinese trade demagoguery. 

Economic Fairness

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December 19, 2011

The most prevalent theme in President Barack Obama's Dec. 6 Osawatomie, Kan., speech was the need for greater "fairness." 

Free To Die?

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December 12, 2011

Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman, in his New York Times column titled "Free to Die" (9/15/2011), pointed out that back in 1980, his late fellow Nobel laureate Milton Friedman lent his voice to the nation's shift to the political right in his famous 10-part TV series, "Free To Choose." Nowadays, Krugman says, "'free to choose' has become 'free to die.'"

Ending Income Inequality

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December 5, 2011

Benefiting from a hint from an article titled "Is Harry Potter Making You Poorer?", written by my colleague Dr. John Goodman, president of the Dallas-based National Center for Policy Analysis, I've come up with an explanation and a way to end income inequality in America, possibly around the world.

Should the Rich Be Condemned?

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November 28, 2011

Thomas Edison invented the incandescent bulb, the phonograph, the DC motor and other items in everyday use and became wealthy by doing so. 

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