The Europeans are angry at us. First for doing too much in the Middle East. Now, apparently for not doing enough. No less than The Economist editorializes, “George Bush’s cavalier approach to foreign policy is one-sided and simplistic.” May I offer you an alternative? Do it yourself. If your ideas …
Read More »Fuel Efficiency Drives Auto Debate
WASHINGTON – They’re hot, they’re tough and they can carry an entire family of six along with the family dog. Even Cadillac, that purveyor of elite luxury vehicles, is making them. But despite their popularity, sport utility vehicles may be headed for extinction. If the environmental lobby is successful in …
Read More »No Warm and Fuzzy Welcome for Peter Kirsanow
WASHINGTON – Peter Kirsanow, the U.S. Civil Rights Commission’s newest member, enjoyed a brief moment of welcome from his chief opponent on the panel before Friday’s meeting returned to the usual tensions between its Democratic and Republican members. “Let us first welcome Mr. Kirsanow –welcome,” Chairwoman Mary Francis Berry said …
Read More »Rep. Ciro Rodriguez: Democratic Party the Party of Texas Hispanics
WASHINGTON – In a state that has become overwhelmingly Republican over the last decade, the last bastion of Democratic strength in Texas is found in two places – some large cities and the Hispanic border towns. That has many people thinking that Rep. Ciro Rodriguez, D-Tex., who won his last …
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