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Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Another Good Piece By Bruce Bartlett

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I've been reading articles by Bruce Bartlett recently with a sense of wonder. As in, I wonder when and why he started to make good sense...
Monday, November 26, 2012

Lincoln - Go See The Movie

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We went to see "Lincoln" this afternoon. Everyone should see it. Not because of the great acting, though that was at least service...
Sunday, November 25, 2012

Seventy Years Ago: Nationwide Gas Rationing

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There's a war on, you know! The soldiers need gasoline. And rubber is in short supply. November 26 saw nationwide gas rationing. Take ...
Saturday, November 24, 2012

Scratching My Head Over GMO Amendment

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I just took a look at the agenda for the Oriental Town Board meeting on December 4. A public hearing has been announced to discuss Growth Ma...

A Notable Passing

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I never know how to react when I learn that a contemporary has passed on. Dean Faulkner was William Faulkner's niece and stepdaughter....

Hostess Demise

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Michael Hiltzik, writing in the Los Angeles Times, makes it pretty clear that Hostess' problems were caused by management , not the unio...
Friday, November 23, 2012

Broken Income Distribution System

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This is a nice display over time of the percentage of national income received by the top decile (tenth). So why should the top 10% receive ...

Do We Have A Broken Election System?

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Today's New York Times has an editorial addressing how to fix a broken election system . Some of the ideas make sense and some of the ...
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