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Former Bush Education Expert Gives Obama’s Education Effort A Grade Of “C+”

During the George W Bush administration, Bill Evers was an Assistant Secretary of Education For Policy and he is now a “research fellow” for the Hoover Institution. In a video interview — on reason.tv — Mr. Evers says that efforts … Continue reading

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Paul Krugman Is Worried We Are Headed For Dangerous Deflation

Nobel prize winner Paul Krugman is worried about deflation. (See him here on the Colbert Report.) He writes in the NYT, “The Feckless Fed,” that Bernanke and the Federal Reserve, “aren’t taking the trend toward deflation sufficiently seriously.” Excerpts : … Continue reading

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County’s Decision — To Use Only Only Four Polling Places For July 13 Election — Saves State $200,000

I spoke with Steve Harsman, Director of the Montgomery County Board of Elections. He tells me that, by using only four polling places, the state will save $200,000.  The entire cost of the election is paid for by the state. … Continue reading

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