Archive for the ‘Financial Crisis’ Category
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The NFL and the NEA
Posted on March 4, 2011
I am rooting for the NFL Players Association, and against the NEA. The NFL players have legitimate concerns. They make a bunch of money for the owners, but the owners...
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Billion Here, Billion There
Posted on February 10, 2011
It was Everett Dirksen who once said, “a billion here, a billion there…pretty soon you are talking real money.” That may have been true back in the 60’s, when the...
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Shared Sacrifice
Posted on February 9, 2011
Now comes the not-so-fun part. It is awfully easy to talk about cutting spending. It is awfully easy to talk about shrinking government. It is awfully hard to actually do...
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Old School, Old Style
Posted on January 21, 2011
The Bears play the Packers in the NFC championship. They won’t play in a dome. They won’t play in balmy weather. And they won’t play nice. They will be in...
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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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