Archive for January, 2011
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Life Is a Preexisting Condition
Posted on January 18, 2011
According the Obama Administration, pretty much all of us have a preexisting condition. On the Washington Post’s Front Page, the headline screams: “Study: 129 million have preexisting conditions.” The story...
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Martin Luther King Jr., Free Market Reformer?
Posted on January 17, 2011
Barack Obama. Oprah Winfrey. Robert Johnson. Dick Parsons. Bill Cosby. Michael Jordan. Tiger Woods. It goes without saying that all of these individuals owe a great deal to Martin Luther...
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Prohibition Revisited
Posted on January 14, 2011
Reading the Constitution out loud on the House floor in the opening days of the new Congress was a masterstroke by Republicans. Had I had the chance, I would have...
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Making the Personal Profound
Posted on January 13, 2011
President Obama spoke from the heart last night, and it worked for him and for the country. He made the intensely personal profound. By highlighting first the lives of those...
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Capitol Hill Tragedy
Posted on January 12, 2011
I have lived on and off Capitol Hill now for more than 20 years. I lived on the Hill in the early 1990’s during the bad old days, when the...
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