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Surplus military Humvees heading to the highway?

(GovPlanet.com) It just got a little easier to take the ultimate off-roader onto the street. Last December, the Defense Logistics Agency began selling off surplus military Humvees to the public for the first time through auction site GovPlanet.com, which is…

Wake up, America: My message for Azealia Banks

Last week I noted a rising hip-hop star who had just done an interview in playboy. In that spread, Azealia Banks declared that she “hates America” and that she “hates fat white people.” She blamed white privilege and capitalism for…

Fool of the Week: Azealia Banks

America is a great country. Our free market system provides massive opportunity to create wealth — for anybody with a dream and some motivation. No matter what age, gender or race you may be, the American free markets provide a…

"Mary Poppins" 50th anniversary: Why "Mary" is my favorite movie

A couple of interesting things happened 50 years ago this month. On Aug. 7, 1964, Congress passed the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution. Then, 20 days later, Walt Disney Studios released “Mary Poppins.” The resolution, by allowing the Vietnam War to…