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Leaning to the right or left
"Tell me something," my neighbor Babble demanded. "Do you know whether I'm a Republican or a Democrat?" I really don't, Babble, I said. I don't recall hearing you speak highly of either political party. I've heard you curse a lot of politicians, but...Tags: Feminism, Government, Republican Party, Entertainment, Google Inc.
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Which comes first: California's egg rule, or everyone else's?
WASHINGTON — Congress this year will deal with a host of profound issues: A confrontation over raising the nation's debt limit. Budget battles that will determine whether more cuts are made in government services. And the most ambitious attempt to...
Tags: National Government, Steve King, Government, Humane Society of the United States, Politics
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Republican donors, RNC push in different directions
PARK CITY, Utah — After women, young voters and Latinos fled from the Republican Party in droves in 2012, some GOP leaders thought they had a chance to turn things around. They embarked on a "listening tour" and put out a report acknowledging that...
Tags: Gardens and Parks, Immigration, Republican Party, Mitt Romney, Tourism and Leisure
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Editorial: Surveillance in the war on terror
The disclosure of the federal government's hugely expansive monitoring of phone calls and online communications as part of its fight against terror came as a surprise even to people who pay attention to these things. It's amazing, in fact, that any...
Tags: National Government, Government, September 11, 2001 Attacks, George W. Bush, Politics
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Seeing red over people who disregard traffic signs
Why is it that in South Bend we continue to have "no turn on red" signs and people continue to turn on red? This is especially true on the block between LaSalle and Colfax avenues, as drivers come off of South Bend Avenue. These two intersections are...Tags: Road Transportation, Transportation, Entertainment, Sarah Palin, Travel
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Questioning the IRS
Glenn Hubbard and Tim Kane were wrong to say in their Op-Ed article Wednesday that the IRS' targeting of unorthodox political groups chills free speech, wrote reader Harrison Stephenson in a letter to the editor. He said: -------------------- FOR THE...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Interior Policy, Pension and Welfare, Internal Revenue Service, Taxation
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Letters to the Editor: Ozzie & Harriet, lung transplant, tea party
Ozzie & Harriet days Recently, I overheard two women cheering the end of the "Ozzie & Harriet" days. I've since wondered what was so bad about those days. Were there too few no-fault divorces, making both spouses poorer? Too few latch-key kids? Too...Tags: National Government, Bithlo, Salt, Government, Illegal Immigrants
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Allan Powell: Rand Paul for president?
Two events that occurred Sunday, March 10, make it clear that Rand Paul was making an early announcement that he is running for a home in the White House in 2016. (Actually, his first act was a few days earlier when he made a 13-hour filibuster in the...Tags: U.S. Congress, Food and Drug Administration, Ayn Rand, U.S. Senate, Rand Paul
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COLUMN - Obama's overdue reckoning on secrecy
Reuters(David Rohde is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By David Rohde June 7 (Reuters) - All day Thursday, Washington officials from across the political spectrum scrambled to explain reports in the Guardian and Washington Post of...Tags: Government, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Terrorism, Google Inc., Politics
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Where' the tea party outrage?
The recent revelations concerning the dubious tax evading policies of Apple and other multi-national corporations are certainly very troubling on their face. Clearly, when billions of tax dollars go unpaid, not only is there a clear issue of justice...Tags: U.S. Congress, Boynton Beach
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Today's buzz: Bachmann's exit: good riddance?
Orlando Sentinel Editorial BoardFour-term Congresswoman Michele Bachmann, a former presidential candidate who briefly led the GOP field in 2012, announced this week that she won’t seek re-election to the U.S. House. Bachmann had a tough re-election campaign ahead of her, and she&...Tags: Federal Election Commission, U.S. Congress, Elections, Michele Bachmann, Republican Party
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John David Dyche: Education Commissioner gets high marks
jddyche@yahoo.comKentucky Commissioner of Education Terry Holliday, Ph. D., has two qualities essential for success in his demanding post: brains and guts. He has recently displayed both by boldly challenging powerful elements on the political left and the political...Tags: National Government, Government, Mike Huckabee, Colleges and Universities, Teachers
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