Archive | Opinion
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Column: Obamacare – More than just health care
Twenty-seven states have officially filed lawsuits against it, and more than half of Americans favor its repeal. Now, it’s the Supreme Court’s turn to give its opinion on Obamacare and decide the fate of President Barack Obama’s most recognized “achievement.
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Editorial: No contingency plan in place for health care law
“There’s no contingency plan in place,” said White House spokesman Josh Earnest during Wednesday’s White House briefing. “We remain fully confident in the belief that the Affordable Care Act is constitutional.” However it is beginning to appear that the U.S.
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Column: North Koreans lose again
Yesterday, President Obama returned from a three-day trip to Seoul in which he met with leaders from South Korea, China, and Russia to discuss nuclear security and proliferation.
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Column: Trayvon Martin and the Minimal State
Everyone knows that libertarians don’t especially like it when the government, er, does stuff. But even the most doctrinaire libertarians generally accept that there are some functions that the state can justifiably perform. Apart from radical anarcho-capitalists like Murray N. Rothbard or David D.
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Column: Despite current Supreme Court case, Affordable Care Act supported by judicial precedent
One of the enduring truths about politics is that the party in the minority will always find a reason to become outraged at whatever is being done by the party in the majority.
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Column: Those crazy Republicans
Over the last three years, many on the left have argued that the Republican Party has gone crazy. At first, I didn’t think much of this argument.
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Column: Google Play could be competition for Apple
Recently Google replaced its old Android Market with the shiny new Google Play. Whereas the old Android Market was centered (obviously) on Android phones, Google Play sits dead-center on the Google toolbar used by PCs and smartphones alike.
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Column: A brand Newt strategy
The following monikers are the Secret Service code names of the only two Republican presidential candidates that I would like to see in the remainder of the Republican primary. Mitt Romney, “Javelin,” is the clear frontrunner with 563 delegates.
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Column: Ruling shows will to reform
The U.S. Supreme Court came to a smart decision on Wednesday by ruling that “criminal defendants have a constitutional right to effective lawyers during plea negotiations,” according to The New York Times.