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Primary 2012: Way Past Their Bedtime

By admin | Published: June 15, 2012

As early as 7 p.m Tuesday evening, at the GOP primary results headquarters at Boise’s Riverside Hotel, two young boys politely walked about the room full of tables handing out bright red “Labrador for Idaho” stickers. “I’m not the type to bring them to the grocery store to campaign or anything,” said China Gum. “This [...]

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FACT CHECK: Romney off on Obama’s love for unions

By admin | Published: June 4, 2012

When Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney decried President Barack Obama as beholden to the nation’s teachers’ unions and unable to stand up for reform, he glossed over four years of a relationship that has been anything but cozy. Obama has promoted initiatives that encourage districts to tie teacher evaluations to student performance and to expand [...]

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Technocrats believe in “fairy tales”

By admin | Published: November 24, 2011

Indeed, mr Weidmann’s strong opposition to ECB purchases of government bonds might even be helpful to mr Draghi, who said at his first press conference that unlimited lending to governments would be outside the ECB’s remit. If the ECB gives the impression that it will do the minimum to abate the bond-market panic, it would [...]

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Robert J. Samuelson: Fairy tales of the left and right

By admin | Published: November 23, 2011

WASHINGTON — Let’s banish the budget fictions of left and right. The supercommittee — the 12 members of Congress charged with devising a plan to close mammoth deficits — cannot succeed without public support for its proposals. and public opinion won’t come along if it embraces fairy tales. The conservatives’ fiction is: We can reduce [...]

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Mommy Humor – Funny Short Story – Lying

By admin | Published: November 5, 2011

This is a funny short story about lying. Lying is a learned skill. Some people are good at it, and others are not. Poker players can’t win without being great at it. Politicians can’t get elected without perfecting the art. as parents, we need to be able to detect it. The key for the liar [...]

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Hudak wants online sex offender registry

By admin | Published: September 18, 2011

Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader Tim Hudak says the public should know where convicted sex offenders end up living after they leave prison. At a campaign stop in Leamington Wednesday morning, Hudak met with families who he said “fought back” earlier this summer after they learned a convicted child sex offender was living near their neighbourhood [...]

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