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It's time to back away from the ethanol
Comments | RecommendThe ethanol craze just might set a record for fads that fizzled before they got fully underway. The sooner the better, in our view....
Landlords victims, not villains of government plots
Comments | RecommendWe’ve been deluged with manipulative press releases and e-mails from the well-funded opponents of Proposition 98/supporters of Proposition 99, the competing eminent domain ballot initiatives up for vote in June....
Huffington gets facts wrong in switch to Left
Comments | RecommendShe was once the darling of conservatives like Newt Gingrich, but now you can't watch a television news-talk program without seeing her calling for more government and showing scorn for those who want less....
Amid deficit, state pads global warming payroll
Comments | RecommendDespite a state budget up to $20 billion in the hole, despite Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger urging 10 percent cuts for state departments, and despite revenue lagging behind expectations, the governor plans to add 211 more state employees at a cost of $55.4...
Barack Obama purely a theoretic politician
Comments | Recommend“Theoretic politicians, who have patronized [pure democracy], have erroneously supposed that by reducing mankind to a perfect equality in their political rights, they would, at the same time, be perfectly equalized and assimilated in their possessions,...
Beware exaggerations about state revenue
Comments | RecommendTaxpayers increasingly are told state government is going broke and vital services must be drastically slashed unless new taxes are imposed.Here's the truth: Even with tax revenue falling below projections, even in an economic down-turn, state government...
Obama shows a positive and a negative in interview
Comments | RecommendIn Barack Obama's recent hourlong interview with Chris Wallace, on Fox-TV — an interview I managed to sit all the way through (yes, it was a chore, given how much of it was empty rhetoric) — the senator advanced one promising idea and also...
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