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Two Pages In The Wall Street Journal

Two pages in today’s Wall Street Journal encapsulate, for this observer, the dilemma our politicians face as federal spending spins out of control.  Page A4: Jobless Rate is Key to Fate of Democrats in 2010 …But one item may prove key: the national unemployment rate, which hit a 26-year high last month at 9.8% …President [...] Read more »

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But What If The Pirates Don’t Respect Our Legal System?

Multi-cultural. Nuanced. Consensus. In consultation with other countries. Searching for diplomatic solutions. None of these high minded concepts have slowed the pirates of East Africa from continuing to board ships and hold crews for ransom. I think of it in the same way as the English privateers of the 16th century must have considered the [...] Read more »

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