Newsworthy | Sue the IRS. On Monday, a coalition of conservative groups
announced it would file a class action lawsuit against the IRS for
what the groups call “illegal and harassing behavior in the
handling and processing of…
Newsworthy |
Say what? Nearly 30 years ago, I taught 10th grade English, and a
big decision for me was whether to teach Fitzgerald or Faulkner,
since I would likely not be…
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Brown and grey. The U.S. Census Bureau recently released its latest
population projections through the year 2060. Fifty years from now,
the U.S. will be only…
Dollars and Sense |
Big Apple ripe. I spent a couple of days in New York this
week, and I can tell you that with the stock markets at all time
highs, the Big Apple is…
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Easier being green. The IRS is not the only federal agency making
it difficult for conservative groups. The Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA) is getting…
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Mea culpa. CBS News anchor Scott Pelley received the 20th annual
Fred Friendly First Amendment Award on Friday, and he used the
occasion to give an…
Dollars and Sense |
Up, up, and away. The markets just keep climbing. The Dow closed
above 15,000 for the first time ever on Tuesday, and it continued
to set new records on…
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Banker objections. Those of us opposed to Ben Bernanke’s
quantitative easing scheme could take solace from a new report
issued this week. Bloomberg is…
Newsworthy |
Bethany Hamilton engaged. The “soul surfer” is no longer solo.
Bethany Hamilton, who survived a shark attack when she was 13 years
old, announced this…
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Praise for Cruz. If you’re a Republican, you’ve got to worry at
least a little bit when Democratic strategist James Carville
praises you. Does he have an…
