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Outrage at the Outrage

I’ve got to be honest. The thing that bothers me most about the Wall Street protesters is that they are rebelling from the political Left. If they were rebelling from the political Right, I’d be cheering them on. I hate to admit that. But it’s the God’s honest truth. If these kids were standing outside […]

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Wall Street Hodge Podge

  So now the public service union left is throwing its lot in with the Wall Street protesters. Makes sense.  Those unions have never seen a protest they didn’t like. Union institutional support is allowing the protest to spread, or at least to start new ones in other cities using the Wall Street protesters as a news hook. What […]

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Greener Grass; Draft Hillary

University of Virginia Law School professor Christopher Sprigman tries to begin a Draft Hillary movement in the Chicago Tribune today. The former Obama supporter and Democratic National Committee lecturer blasts away at President Obama, writing: “I’m not a political expert, so I don’t know if Obama can be re-elected. I only know he shouldn’t be. […]

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You’re All Fools!

My wife watches Jon Stewart every night. It’s payback for, well, a lot of things. She mercifully tapes the show so she can watch it around me, generally while I’m punching out a last item for this page in an office off our bedroom. But I can hear the guy. His voice cuts through the […]

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