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SOWELL: Progressives leave legacies of destruction
The problems they created so discredited Progressives that they started calling themselves “liberals.”
KRUGMAN: How the GOP became severely constricted
Something has clearly gone very wrong with modern U.S. conservatism.
STOSSEL: More government won’t make us happy
The right to pursue happiness has been perverted into a government-backed entitlement to happiness.
MYERS: A really big vehicle could save your life
Facts are facts and the laws of physics cannot be repealed.
LADWIG: The last ordinary American: a eulogy
If socialism wasn’t good, we argued lamely, then wealth at least was bad—or not as fair or as kind as government could make it.
FARGO: A good idea with a shot at becoming law
The only way to enforce the law if a public official ignores a public access counselor’s opinion in your favor is to sue.
STYRING: Raise retirement age, or face collapse
Those 76 million baby boomers born between 1946 and 1964 are flooding onto the rolls at a rate of 10,000 each day.
HOWEY: Middle class kicked by declining home values
Could there be new collusion in the appraisal network?
MUTZ: Health care budgets at risk of overload
Under these definitions, some of our most-honored citizens could be considered mentally ill.
MAHERN: Questionable ROI from the Super Bowl
Local money spent downtown is not new money. It is merely money not spent somewhere else in the local economy.
VANE: Carrying the mantle of reform onward
Some of the people who played a pivotal role in shaping this debate are also running for public office.
KRULL: Rubbing the abrasive edges off lawmakers
If lunch together is good, living together would be even better.
FERGUSON: Big issues playing out right here in Indiana
Maybe leaders of the Republican National Committee see Indiana as a model.
RIVERA: Optimism and caution over mass transit
It concerns me that we may be building outdated technology.
MOURDOCK: Congress should use the same rules as everyone else
We have seen the federal government use “crony capitalism” to save businesses that should have otherwise failed.
LUGAR: Government, economy will survive Obama’s mistakes
Obama has sought political gain by attacking Congress rather than seeking agreement.
DONNELLY: A few common-sense actions would restore confidence
If Congress played by the same rules that Hoosier families do, we could start addressing the critical issues facing our nation.
MEREDITH: Use available technology first to improve learning
Yes, they could call a helpline, but they would land in an automated system, leave a message and days later might get a response.