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’42’ presents a shining chapter in the America saga
The United States has always been a great country, but the new movie “42” shows how it became an even greater country, a more perfect union. Jackie Robinson, the first black player in the modern era of major league baseball,…
Sticking with what works when it comes to Medicare — lessons for Republicans and Democrats
The Democratic and Republican Congressional budget plans proffered by House and Senate budget committee chairs must be viewed more as acts of political theater than serious fiscal roadmaps. ;
Even though symbolic votes have taken place, neither plan has a…
13 things you need to know for Passover 2013
1. When does Passover 2013 begin and how long does it last?
Passover 2013 begins at sundown on Monday, March 25th. That is the date, this year, which corresponds to the 15th of Nissan, the day according to the Bible,…
An American Pope? Cardinal Dolan may charm his way to Vatican
America is a longshot to send the next pope to the Vatican, but if it happens, it will be either Boston Cardinal Sean O’Malley (l.), or New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan (r.). (Reuters)
Cardinal Timothy Dolan is quick with a…
Why Obama’s pick for EPA should not be confirmed
Obama’s pick for EPA administrator, Gina McCarthy, is being praised for her role in developing the Obama administration’s fuel economy standards. Roll Call reports that McCarthy “oversaw… stricter fuel economy standards for cars and trucks.” NPR says “she played a…
The Public Has Got It Wrong
Tomorrow is a big day. The sequester will automatically come into effect and we will see across the board spending cuts.
What the actual impact of the sequester on the average American has been hotly debated. The President has been…
When It Comes To Obama And The Sequester, The Public Has Got It Wrong
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The Age of Disruption
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Looking for a Way to Reduce Medicare Spending? Look No Further than Part D
Doug Schoen
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Tomorrow is a big day. The sequester will automatically come into…
Obama’s State of the Union speech a well-crafted, hollow recitation of nothing more than words
The president did what he had to do. He delivered a well-written, well-crafted speech that hit all the right notes and drew the appropriate applause lines.
Obama advanced the agenda his has honed over the last four years in office,…
Rubio trumps Obama as both men offer competing visions of America’s future
If we needed a reminder as to the greatness of our country, we had to look no further than our televisions or computer screens Tuesday night. Two men of modest beginnings—born to immigrant fathers, and both with a personal drive…
S&P Lawsuit Benefits Obama
Somebody needs to be held accountable.
That’s the logic behind the DOJ’s nearly $1 billion lawsuit against S&P. Put simply, it has been over four years since the fiscal crisis and no major entity, much less any individual – and…
