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- Opinion · Apr 14, 2015Achieving True Tax Reform
saving and investment. Second, establish the right tax base. You can lower rates all you want, but if you’re taxing the wrong thing, it won’t do much good … more sluggish economy. Third, eliminate the bias against saving and investment. Yes, the right tax base helps in this regard. Gone, for example, would be the double taxation of capital
- Opinion · Apr 14, 2015Hillary Candidacy Doesn’t Worry Me
likelihood of defeating her, but I am incautiously optimistic. I hope I’m not wrong; the country can’t take four more years of the same disastrous policies. Frankly … policies when speaking on her own behalf, from Obamacare to Israel to “women’s rights.” —Hillary cannot credibly claim that her economic policies would foster growth
- Article · Apr 13, 2015More Oil Regulation Due to BP Oil Spill
drilling, albeit cautiously. At the beginning of the month, it approved exploratory drilling rights to Shell Oil Co. But this week, the Department of the Interior is reportedly going … more regulation — a government trying to build a better fail-safe. What could go wrong? More
- Opinion · Apr 13, 2015Barbra Streisand Thinks the Obama Economy Is Great. What She’s Missing.
percent. Streisand is right that President Obama didn’t cause the recession. But he did cause the weakling recovery. Where did we go wrong under Obamanomics? We have spent
- Article · Apr 12, 2015Getting Religious Freedom Right
religious freedom law. Mrs. Fiorina, a former CEO herself, was underscoring what she quite rightly views as hypocrisy. Here Mr. Cook is, excoriating Indiana lawmakers for protecting the freedom … effort to shut down debate before it can even occur. But they’re wrong. What if, they’ll ask, a bed-and-breakfast owner believes homosexuality is sinful and doesn
- Article · Apr 10, 2015Poll Shows How Split Americans Are on Religious Liberty
beliefs. Fifty-four percent said it was wrong for businesses to refuse services, while 28 percent said they should have that right. And 55 percent said businesses should not have
- Article · Apr 10, 2015Framework for Iran Deal Collapses
American summary of the deal states that “sanctions on Iran for terrorism, human rights abuses, and ballistic missiles will remain in place under the deal.” For that, Iranian Supreme Leader … Ayatollah Ali “Yes, Of Course, Death To America” Khamenei claimed the fact sheet was “wrong on most of the issues.” Of course, Khamenei also revealed he “was never optimistic about
- Article · Apr 9, 2015Clyburn Believes Right-Wingers Murdered Walter Scott
01EX5BZ8WWCCCWWCDB14CA6ZMS.png If you’re looking for someone to blame in the shooting
- Opinion · Apr 9, 2015Obama’s Iran Deal: Someday the World Will Cry, ‘Why?!’
characterization on major issues. No, said Iran, the sanctions are to be lifted right away. No, said Iran, we are not rolling back any of our nuclear facilities … could you allow that to happen?” I hope and pray that I am wrong. COPYRIGHT 2015 LAURENCE A. ELDER DISTRIBUTED BY CREATORS.COM
- Article · Apr 8, 2015The Science Isn’t Settled on Doctor Visits
ObamaCare has a few provisions that everyone loves, right? Like preventative care — those annual “well visits” your insurance now covers thanks to the law’s mandates. Indeed, NPR reports … medical ritual — visiting the doctor for an annual physical exam.” So what’s wrong with that? NPR says, “[T]here’s little evidence that these visits actually do any good
- Opinion · Apr 8, 2015A Right to Discriminate
marriage. But forcing everyone to act as if they think that way is just wrong. We have moved from “inclusion” to totalitarianism. The list of people you must treat carefully … interracial marriage, anti-sodomy laws, etc. -- was government-enforced discrimination. That was wrong, and it was right for the federal government to intervene. But private actions are different
- Article · Apr 7, 2015Rolling Stone Retracts but Refuses Change
during the reporting and editing of the story.” Actually, “lapses” is not quite the right word; it’s more like willful deception. It wasn’t an accident, or a breakdown … just make sure we don’t make this mistake again.” What exactly went wrong? When writer Sabrina Rubin Erdely pressed Jackie to give key details involving the perpetrators
- Article · Apr 7, 2015Our Hashtag-Addicted, ADD Culture Won’t Listen
disagree with that belief. But what could be more American than respecting their right to believe it and act upon it, free of persecution? Now, if a case goes … because they don’t align with our own ideas of political correctness? That’s wrong. As Founding Father James Madison, our fourth president, put it: ‘The Religion then of every
- Opinion · Apr 7, 2015Rolling Over the Truth
being spun for their benefit isn’t true. Formerly a common sense of right and wrong, based on scriptural teaching and the natural law, minimized the dangers that people with
- Opinion · Apr 7, 2015Getting Religious Freedom Right
religious freedom law. Mrs. Fiorina, a former CEO herself, was underscoring what she quite rightly views as hypocrisy. Here Mr. Cook is, excoriating Indiana lawmakers for protecting the freedom … effort to shut down debate before it can even occur. But they’re wrong. What if, they’ll ask, a bed-and-breakfast owner believes homosexuality is sinful and doesn
- Opinion · Apr 7, 2015America’s Decay Is Speeding Up
said he felt that he was a woman. The End of Right and Wrong: At least two generations of American young people have been taught that moral categories are nothing … evils. Since the Nazis thought killing Jews was right, there is no way to know for sure whether it was wrong; it’s the Nazis’ opinion against that
- Opinion · Apr 5, 2015The Great Worker Shortage
jobs aren’t a pathway to the middle class and higher is antiquated and wrong. Factory work today is often highly sophisticated and knowledge-based with workers using intricate scientific … hours a week to pay their tuition. It’s hardly a violation of human rights if a 21 year old works to fund for their own education -- and they will
- Opinion · Apr 4, 2015Is There Anything in the Global Warming Debate That Would Convince Me I’m Wrong?
challenge is listed in the title above. I must always seek the right answer. It’s not getting soft, it’s simply using this methodology to either confirm or deny … there anything in the global warming debate that would convince me I am wrong? As a matter of fact, yes. 1.) The PDO, which is tracking nicely with the 1950s
- Article · Apr 4, 2015Same-Sex Marriage Was Never About Legal Benefits
presumptive next Senate minority leader. Naturally, Pence found himself on the wrong end of a partisan barrage from ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos for signing that law the following Sunday … business for his or her trouble. Nobody has the right, under a philosophy of freedom, to invoke the power of the government’s gun in order to force someone
- Opinion · Apr 3, 2015What Jokes Are Too Insensitive?
told her to get an abortion, right? ... And they still trying to convince her right now.” Comedian Natasha Leggero cracked that Bieber has “moves” because “he was in the womb … iHeartAwards for allowing #iamjamiefoxx to be transphobic on national television! Those #BruceJenner jokes were wrong!” This is the same Perez Hilton who ruined Miss America contestant Carrie Prejean