Three to see, esp. on racism
(Three unrelated pieces. To read the full articles, follow the links embedded in the headlines.) Beyond ‘racism,’ let’s get language right: Sweet Briar College dean Fontaine Maury Belford taught her […]
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I’ll never buy Nike again
(July 8). I will never buy another Nike product again. I know I’m far from the only one to make this pledge. Nike’s withdrawal of its shoes featuring a representation of the […]
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NASA promised the moon, and delivered — for all of us
(July 11). (A slightly different version of this is running in the Washington Examiner print magazine.) Fifty years after Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the moon, one senses […]
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U.S. voter lists invite major fraud
(July 12) For years, a hardy band of mostly conservative lawyers has been warning that American voter rolls are so poorly maintained as to be absolutely ripe for, and perhaps […]
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Hacks, Louisiana Gov race, and N.O. floods
Three Examiner pieces by Quin (links embedded in the headlines); National GOP ups ante in LA Gov. race (July 9): Because only three states have gubernatorial elections in 2019, even […]
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Trump good, Trump bad, Perot bad, GOP House bad
Four Examiner pieces by Quin (links embedded in headlines); Trump team hits home run by balking at its own drug price plan (July 11): In deciding today not to change certain rules related to […]
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The virtual campaign: Fixing debt, and the bureaucracy
In an ongoing series involving my “virtual” campaign for the Republican nomination for president, creating a platform a real candidate should seize, here are parts two and three. (The links […]
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America is better than unpatriotic ingrates say it is
(July 3). As this wonderful nation prepares to celebrate Independence Day, please forgive me for expressing a bit of righteous contempt for ungrateful Americans who fail to appreciate the blessings […]
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Trump team caved too quickly on census citizen query
(Note: Just as this was being published, the president reversed course again, and now again insists he will find a way to include the question at issue.) The Trump administration […]
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To really drain the swamp, bust the bureaucracy!
Donald Trump ran for president promising to “drain the swamp,” but even his sometimes-valiant efforts amount to no more than manually removing marsh-water one tin cup at a time. Three […]
