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Media Malpractice in Ferguson
Posted on October 24, 2014
The nation’s news media has never been held in lower esteem. And never has that derision been more deserved than in Ferguson. It’s astounding really, how irresponsible the news coverage...
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Innocence Lost
Posted on October 23, 2014
Like foreshadowing in a dark novel, three years before the attacks on September 11, 2001, a lone gunman walked into the document door of the United States Capitol, pulled out...
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Ted Cruz Should Be Straight With Voters
Posted on October 22, 2014
It started out strong and then got progressively weaker. I am talking about Ted Cruz’s op-ed in USA. He decided to tell Republicans what their priorities should be for next...
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Technical Analysis vs. The Fundamentals
Posted on October 21, 2014
When I worked at the Chicago Board of Trade (a long, long time ago), I met a guy who traded stocks, bonds and commodities, and based his investment decisions by...
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From Jeb Hensarling, Sensible Talk on Immigration Reform
Posted on October 20, 2014
(This originally appeared in the Wall Street Journal’s Think Tank) I don’t agree with Jeb Hensarling on everything. (For example, I think his attack on the Export-Import Bank is a needless distraction.) But he...
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