Daily Archives: March 28, 2011

I’ll Take My Pay in California Gold Bruins, Please

Verrry interesting. Emphasis mine: But we know from Mrs. Kelo’s case that this needn’t be the end of things. People began to see the logic and think about property rights, and now at least 43 states have passed laws to … Continue reading

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RNS Quote of the Day: 03/28/11

An interesting way of looking at things. Liberal democracy is not about “paying a fair share” based on the exigencies of the moment and the vagaries of public opinion. If it were, Parliament would be little more than a trading … Continue reading

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And I Ran. I Ran So Far Away!

I’m sorry about that. I meant “Iraq, and Afghanistan, and Libya and Iran” Wonder why the administration made such a stink of reducing the US airborne presence around Libya, and handing it off to France, Italy, Canada and Turkey? Here’s … Continue reading

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Good on them!

I’m so happy for Florida. I could even get a little weepy. The Florida House delivered a major blow to public employee unions Friday, approving a bill that would ban automatic dues deduction from a government paycheck and require members … Continue reading

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If you’re unfriendly to business

Business will be more unfriendly to you A Massachusetts employment organization has canceled its annual job fair because not enough companies have come forward to offer jobs. Richard Shafer, chairman of the Taunton Employment Task Force, says 20 to 25 … Continue reading

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