VIDEO – STEVE FORBES AT HILLSDALE COLLEGE SPEAKING ON THE GREAT SOCIETY AND CURRENT ECONOMIC CONTROVERSIES
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LESSONS ON EGYPT FROM CARTER AND THE SHAH
February 1, 2011 The fate of Iran after the U.S. abandoned its ally shows where events this week could lead. By RONEN BERGMAN The White House’s reaction to the rioting in Egypt is shortsighted—and typical of what is wrong with the Obama administration’s Middle East policy. Only days ago, President Hosni Mubarak was a longstanding
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THE GREEDY BASTARDS PARADOX
January 31, 2011 The Greedy Bastards Paradox Bogie If we accept President Obama’s economic arguments, his State of the Union address was most remarkable in the aftermath, when nothing happened. For the sake of argument, let’s agree with the President that the winning ticket of the global economic lottery will be investment in renewable energy,
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THE ROCHE RECORD – CAN WE GET SERIOUS PLEASE, OUR GREAT COUNTRY IS AT RISK
CAN WE GET SERIOUS PLEASE, OUR GREAT COUNTRY IS AT RISK by Frank Roche, Economist Throughout American history, in good times and bad, policy makers have always faced difficult challenges, choices, and final decisions. American policy makers in 2011 face their own difficult challenges, choices, and final decisions. What I sense is missing today among policy makers is a sufficient degree of seriousness,
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WHAT CAUSED THE FINANCIAL CRISIS?
JANUARY 27, 2011 Congress’s inquiry commission is offering a simplistic narrative that could lead to the wrong policy reforms. By BILL THOMAS,KEITH HENNESSEY AND DOUGLAS HOLTZ-EAKIN Today, six members of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission—created by the last Congress to investigate the causes of the financial crisis—are releasing their final report. Although the three of
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CAP AND TRADE RETURNS FROM THE GRAVE
JANUARY 28, 2011 The president’s plans for “clean energy standards” amount to carbon controls by other means. By KIMBERLEY A. STRASSEL Cap and trade is dead. Long live cap and trade. The president presented his new, conciliatory face to the nation this week, and his State of the Union was as notable for what it
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A PSYCHIATRIST’S ADVICE FOR PRESIDENT OBAMA – DR. KEITH ABLOW
By Dr. Keith Ablow Published January 27, 2011 | FoxNews.com President Obama’s State of the Union speech on Tuesday night symbolically kicked off the 2012 Presidential campaign. I tuned in with what psychiatrists call a “third ear”—listening to myself listening, polling my gut for when it alerted me to true or false notes. In my office,
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OBAMA’S ‘INVESTMENT’ CHARADE
WALL STREET JOURNAL JANUARY 27, 2011 Milton Friedman warned that government spending cancels out higher-return private investment. By STEPHEN MOORE Words matter in politics, which is why the federal government no longer “spends” (and wastes) money, but rather “invests” it. According to Barack Obama’s State of the Union address, nearly every penny of the $2.5
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RYAN, BACHMANN, PALIN AND STOSSEL RESPONSE TO STATE OF THE UNION SPEECH
Click on the link for the responses of ‘Ryan, Bachmann, Palin and Stossel’s Response to the SOTU Speach’ Ryan, Bachmann, Palin and Stossel Respond to the SOTU Speach
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WHITE HOUSE ENERGY ‘CZAR’ TO EXIT IN STAFF SHAKE-UP
JANUARY 25, 2011 By LAURA MECKLER WASHINGTON — Carol Browner is leaving her position as White House “energy czar,” and a staff shake-up is likely to eliminate her post altogether, according to Democrats familiar with events. The “czar” position, and Ms. Browner herself, have been lightning rods for critics of the president’s environmental-policy agenda and
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