Archive for January, 2016
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Economic Determinism and the War on Poverty
Posted on January 13, 2016
According to Wikipedia: “Economic determinism is a theory that economic relationships (such as being an owner or capitalist, or being a worker or proletarian) are the foundation on which all...
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State of the Union, 2016 Edition
Posted on January 12, 2016
Donald Trump is leading the Republican polls in Iowa and New Hampshire. Bernie Sanders is leading in the Republican polls in the same states. You tell me if the State...
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If I Had to I would Vote for Trump; I Wouldn’t Vote for Cruz
Posted on January 11, 2016
(This originally appeared in The Hill). Last week, I tweeted that I would vote for Donald Trump for president if he were the GOP’s nominee but that I wasn’t sure...
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Presidential Trolling on Guns
Posted on January 7, 2016
(Published in the Christian Science Monitor) Outside of personal reasons, President Obama issued his executive order on guns for two reasons. First, he is not up for reelection. Second, the...
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On Mike Oxley
Posted on January 6, 2016
I became Ian Baker Finch when playing golf with Mike Oxley. To clarify: Ian Baker Finch was the former British Open winner who would later lose his ability to hit...
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