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Lying in Politics and Free Speech Jan. 27, 2014
Lying by and about politicians is a regrettable and probably permanent feature of American democracy... Read More
The Bipartisan Commission Ruse Jan. 26, 2014
In the polarized atmosphere of Washington, there is one thing that both parties can usually agree on... Read More
Needed: One Really Smart Tiger Jan. 25, 2014
The Tax Reform Act of 1986 — which dramatically cut individual rates, lowering the top rate pa... Read More
Zack Hill
Jan. 24, 2014
Obama Weakness Makes GOP Early Favorite for 2016 Jan. 24, 2014
The conventional wisdom in Washington was succinctly expressed in a recent Washington Post article, ... Read More
The US Chamber of Commerce Versus America Jan. 24, 2014
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is a politically entrenched synod of special interests. These fat cats ... Read More
Things That Just Don't Make Common Sense to the Public Jan. 16, 2014
The mainstream media can't figure out why Americans won't get on the "global warming" trai... Read More
Politics Versus Education Jan. 14, 2014
Anyone who has still not yet understood the utter cynicism of the Obama administration in general, ... Read More
Politics and Minimum Wage Jan. 08, 2014
There's little debate among academic economists about the effect of minimum wages. University of Cal... Read More
The 'Trickle-Down' Lie Jan. 07, 2014
New York's new mayor, Bill de Blasio, in his inaugural speech, denounced people "on the far rig... Read More
Good News for 2014 Jan. 01, 2014
The year 2013 will not go down in my memory as one of the happiest. It was a year of attacks on Amer... Read More
Remembering Harold Simmons Jan. 01, 2014
I've not read the official obituaries because they are predictable. "Billionaire." "R... Read More
A Columnists Favorite Column: Homage to Charley Reese Dec. 14, 2013
Professionals of all types admire others in their field. Architects respect certain other architects... Read More
Optimism in the Air Mar. 14, 2013
You might not know it from the acrimonious political debate on cable and broadcast TV, or on talk ra... Read More
Who May Tax and Spend? Sep. 09, 2012
Within the past decade, I've written columns titled "Deception 101," "Stubborn Ignora... Read More
The Ups and Downs for Women Sep. 05, 2012
A sea change has washed over America since Sigmund Freud asked the question that forever perplexes e... Read More
See You at the Club: Fed Fat Cats Dip Into the Till Jun. 13, 2012
Statistics are boring, but it's important to wrap your head around this latest one from the Federal ... Read More
Obama Out of Touch, And Worse Jun. 12, 2012
Caught without his teleprompter, President Barack Obama recently gave an unintended glimpse into how... Read More
To Be or Not To Be Nasty Jun. 07, 2012
It's not every day that the whole country turns its eyes on Wisconsin when the Packers aren't playin... Read More
The GOP's Creative Destruction Jan. 09, 2012
Yes, it's true that unlike some Republicans, Democrats don't "enjoy firing people." They... Read More
