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By Will Offensicht | Jan 18, 2008 |
29
We don't disparage the motives of politicians, they have the same motives we do. We don't distrust the motives of bureaucrats, we trust them all too well.
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By Will Offensicht | Jan 16, 2008 |
19
Why can't we Americans buy cheap cars? The cheapest car in the US costs about $20,000, about 8 times the cost of Tata's offering.
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By Will Offensicht | Jan 11, 2008 |
5
Some idealists suggest that election campaigns be paid for by the Treasury -- taxpayers would pay for campaigns intended to elect people we don't like. In fact, we DO have public campaign funding but nobody wants to admit it.
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By Will Offensicht | Jan 10, 2008 |
11
A president is supposed to be emotionally stable, not a weeping willow.
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By Hobbes | Jan 1, 2008 |
3
Here, we propose some resolutions for the major candidates to consider.
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By Demosthenes | Dec 31, 2007 |
7
The recent, less-than-informed coverage of the death of Benazir Bhutto reminds us of Neville Chamberlain's infamous comment about Czechsolovakia as " a faraway country about which we know nothing."
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By Hobbes | Dec 17, 2007 |
5
Reuters reports trouble at the North Pole.
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By Will Offensicht | Dec 11, 2007 |
1
Poor people often skimp on food so that they will have enough money for things they consider valuable.
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By Will Offensicht | Dec 6, 2007 |
10
Since we peasants couldn't see that Roosevelt's marvelous ideas were for our own good, he believed it was OK for him to lie to help pass his programs. Does that remind you of any modern politicians?
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By Hobbes | Nov 30, 2007 |
4
It's the teddy bear being insulted, by being given such a disreputable name.