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Beyond 'fiscal cliff,' unknowns shaping economy are larger than they appear
The perils of looking too far out in the future when it comes to the economy are evident in a Chicago Tribune story that ran Nov. 8, 1928, two days after Herbert Hoover was elected to succeed fellow Republican Calvin Coolidge in the White House. "See...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Elections, Politics, Abbott Laboratories
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Crisis they created catches up with Republicans
The most ironic part of the partisan fight over the "fiscal cliff" is that, if Republicans want Barack Obama to act according to Republican principles, they should encourage the president to do nothing and simply let the country — and the...Tags: U.S. Congress, Elections, Politics, Ronald Reagan, Parties and Movements
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Hate for Heat has transformed to loathing for Lakers
Running off at the typewriter. … If you've read this column for any length of time, you know that when LeBron James joined the Miami Heat, I became the founding father and CEO of an organization known as HATE (Heat Are The Enemy). The purpose...
Tags: Dwight Howard, Rose Bowl Game, Arkansas Razorbacks, Los Angeles Lakers, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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MarksJarvis: Stock market shrugs off 'cliff' fears
We are all cliff dwellers now — wondering about our fate as the Dec. 31 deadline looms for the economy's potential plunge amid political bickering about tax increases and the nation's debt. In fact, the time to be rescued from a potential fall...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Stock Market, Economic Indicator, Politics, New Year's Day
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Winds of change blowing in opposite directions for consumers, businesses
For a nation that once embraced the mission of seeing how high it could soar, to the moon and beyond, the challenge that momentarily — and fittingly — has captured our imagination of late is that of a daredevil out to see just how far and...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Consumer Confidence, Elections, Politics, Credit and Debt
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Obama puts politics ahead of economics in budget battle
Let's understand President Obama's strategy in the "fiscal cliff" negotiations. It has nothing to do with economics or real fiscal reform. This is entirely about politics. It's Phase 2 of the 2012 campaign. The election returned him to office. The...Tags: U.S. Congress, Mitch McConnell, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Elections, Politics
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Barack Obama: The fall
— Fate is fickle, power cyclical, and nothing is new under the sun. Especially in Washington, where after every election the losing party is sagely instructed to confess sin, rend garments and rethink its principles lest it go the way of the Whigs....Tags: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), The Washington Post, U.S. Congress, Air Transportation Industry, Elections
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After sequester, Syria, Boston, Obama's Big Mo goes missing
Fate is fickle, power cyclical, and nothing is new under the sun. Especially in Washington, where after every election the losing party is sagely instructed to confess sin, rend garments and rethink its principles lest it go the way of the Whigs. And...Tags: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), U.S. Congress, Air Transportation Industry, Elections, Politics
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Obama Defeated On Gun Control, Sequester
The Hartford CourantFate is fickle, power cyclical and nothing is new under the sun. Especially in Washington, where after every election the losing party is sagely instructed to confess sin, rend garments and rethink its principles lest it go the way of the Whigs. And where...Tags: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), U.S. Congress, Air Transportation Industry, Elections, Politics
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When government does things better than private enterprise
Budget discussions in Washington these days always seem to deteriorate into arguments over what government is supposed to do for its citizens, and what should be left aside. Is the reach of government strictly defined in the Constitution? Or tradition?...
Tags: Government Health Care, U.S. Congress, Chris Christie, Private Health Care, Congressional Budget Office
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Did that really happen? In America?
My periodic "Did You Know" columns tend to raise the blood pressure of more conservative readers who are embarrassed/angry/frustrated by the increasingly aggressive counter-cultural policies of the hard left and their allies in Hollywood, on campus, and...
Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, U.S. Congress, University of Maryland, College Park, Minority Groups, Britney Spears
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Chris Dufresne's look at the season's college football bowl games
ESPN's "Octomom" family of networks hopes you enjoy this year's cavalcade of commercials and center snaps as it furiously tries to secure the two games it doesn't broadcast. Conspicuously missing from the lineup is Ohio State (12-0) vs. Louisiana Tech...
Tags: Georgia Bulldogs, Central Michigan Chippewas, West Virginia Mountaineers, Ohio State Buckeyes, ESPNU (tv network)
Nov 8, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Dec 11, 2012
|Column| Baltimore Sun
Dec 7, 2012
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Dec 5, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Oct 17, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Dec 9, 2012
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
May 6, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
May 5, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
May 2, 2013
|Column| Hartford Courant
Dec 11, 2012
|Column| Los Angeles Times
Apr 28, 2013
|Column| Baltimore Sun
Dec 12, 2012
|Column| Los Angeles Times
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