l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 1 Video: Barrasso, Inhofe tag-team Boxer on 1970s “New Ice Age” exposure of
Holdren
posted at 9:30 am on March 3, 2011 by Ed Morrissey
I’m old enough to remember when scientists issued alarms over a coming Ice
Age that would wipe out life on Earth on a massive scale. Senator John
Barrasso’s memory holds up pretty well, too, and he reminded everyone of
the consensus in the 1970s that the climate had begun to cool so
significantly that, er, the world needed massive government interventions in
energy... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 2 By Dana Blanton
Published May 18, 2011
After the killing of Usama bin Laden in Pakistan, few American voters
believe that country is an ally of the United States in the war against
terrorism. Moreover, most doubt Pakistan is worthy of continued U.S. foreign
aid.
That’s according to a Fox News poll released Wednesday.
Nearly three out of four voters -- 73 percent -- say the United States
should stop sending foreign aid until Pakistan demonstrates a deeper
commitment to the war against terrorism. ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 3 By CHARLES BABINGTON, Associated Press – Mon May 30, 11:54 am ET
WASHINGTON – In the first presidential election since the tea party's
emergence, Republican candidates are drifting rightward on a range of issues
, even though more centrist stands might play well in the 2012 general
election.
On energy, taxes, health care and other topics, the top candidates hold
positions that are more conservative than those they espoused a few years
ago.
The shifts reflect the evolving views of conservative vo... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 4 Once we had a president named Reagan
by Eric J. Andringa
08/30/2011
Below you will find the solution to all the country’s problems. If you are
a Republican strategist or candidate read on. However, if you are a
Democratic strategist--well you probably aren’t reading this anyway.
The single most important thing that a President does is lead and set the
tone for the nation. Rocket science right? Yet, too often they seem to
forget this. Maybe it is the pressure, the pace, or the shear magnitude ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 15 | 5 http://www.jewishworldreview.com/cols/sowell1.asp
保守派作家中最为睿智的一位，总是能非常简单的说明一个问题。Limbaugh, Coulter,
Hannity 还有FOX的王牌R'reilly虽然都很能舌辩，但是深度上要差一些。
The ‘Ponzi’ Sound Bite
By Thomas Sowell
Many in the media and in politics have gone ballistic over the fact that
Texas Governor Rick Perry called Social Security "a Ponzi scheme."
Although many act shocked, shocked, as if Rick Perry had said something
unthinkable, Governor Perry is not even among the first thousand people to
call Social Security a Ponzi sch... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 6 Obama Putting Election Concerns Ahead of Jobs by Deferring Keystone XL
Pipeline Decision, Critics Say
By Susan Jones
November 11, 2011
Pipeline Lawsuit
On Thursday, Obama dodged a politically sensitive situation by deferring a
long-awaited decision on extending TransCanada's Keystone XL Pipeline
further into the United States.
Labor unions -- a key Obama constituency -- support the pipeline extension
because of the union jobs it would create, but environmental activists and
anti-'Big Oil' groups... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 7 By Emily Chasan of WSJ
When SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro said in June that investors aren’t
clamoring for International Financial Reporting Standards, she may have been
understating things… a bit. Now, some of the biggest U.S. investor groups
are letting the SEC know in no uncertain terms that it should postpone its
decision on IFRS and even stop the convergence process between U.S. GAAP and
IFRS.
In comment letters to the SEC this week, some big investors and analyst
groups had some scathing word... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 8 By Peter W. Dunn
Buried in an ostensible jobs bill signed by President Obama last year is a
little-noticed job-destroying government regulation that threatens to
trigger a massive outflow of capital from the American economy.
The U.S. economy is in bad shape. Many want the federal government to fix
it -- to end the deficits, create jobs, and get America back onto the track
of growth and stability. President Obama came to Washington with great
promises: to restore international respect for the ... 阅读全帖 |
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B**W
发帖数: 2273 | 9 Biden, Romney spar like it's fall 2012
December 23, 2011
By JIM KUHNHENN and KASIE HUNT
Associated Press
TILTON, N.H. (AP) — It's an opening salvo of the presidential campaign,
minus actual presidential candidates.
Vice President Joe Biden unleashed a biting critique of Mitt Romney's
policies Friday and the Republican came swiftly back at him — a full-
contact preview of what the general election might look like should Romney
win the GOP nomination to challenge President Barack Obama.
All this, ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 10 Headed for the Rocks in European Waters
By Daniel Hanson Tuesday, December 27, 2011
Filed under: World Watch, Culture, Economic Policy
A united Europe is impossible given cultural and economic mismatches.
The eurozone is going to split, whether through economics or politics.
Having had time to digest the latest round of euro rescue efforts, markets
do not seem to be terribly optimistic. The euro is down, equities markets
remain unsettled, and, after a brief reprieve, sovereign bond yields in
tro... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 11 https://www.judicialwatch.org/corrupt-politicians-lists/washingtons-ten-most
-wanted-corrupt-politicians-for-2011/
Judicial Watch, the public interest group that investigates and prosecutes
government corruption, today released its 2011 list of Washington’s “Ten
Most Wanted Corrupt Politicians.” The list, in alphabetical order, includes:
Rep. Spencer Bachus (R-AL)
Former Senator John Ensign (R-NV)
Rep. Alcee Hastings (D-FL)
Attorney General Eric Holder
Rep. Jesse Jackson, Jr. (D-IL)
President Ba... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 21367 | 12 well, a good track record of a politician is still a politician
if you don't know him personally, the judgement is really vague
and faith-oriented.
For example, if we fold the personal affairs Mr. Ted Kennedy has,
his political record will show us an integrated liberal fighter
who firmly holds a humanity belief.
truth is, he's a murderer and a liar (ask to revoke
a law to allow his daughter to get his senator position, that law
was promoted by himself years ago)
Moreover, Mr. Ron Paul didn't hav... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4050 | 13 Son, you brain is too limited to understand what is bigger -
Big Risk: $1.2 Quadrillion Derivatives Market Dwarfs World GDP
By Peter Cohan Posted 10:45AM 06/09/10 Economy, Investing, Investing Basics
Comments Text Size A A A
213413100
One of the biggest risks to the world's financial health is the $1.2
quadrillion derivatives market. It's complex, it's unregulated, and it ought
to be of concern to world leaders that its notional value is 20 times the
size of the world economy. But traders rule t... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 14 By J. Robert Smith
You've got to hand it to liberals. They stick to a script. On the
contraception-Catholic Church flap, the script is that most Catholic women
favor contraception (and, one guesses, abortion-inducers). Ergo, the
Catholic Church should buckle under and accept President Obama's mandate.
Conscience and religious liberty (and a little thing called the 1st
Amendment) just don't stack up against what a majority of Catholic women
want -- or what liberals say they want. You know, v... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 15 Catholic bishops said Friday night that they would not support the Obama
administration's proposed compromise on a controversial rule that requires
most employers to fully cover contraception in their workers' health plans.
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, which had led opposition to the
regulation, issued a statement saying that they didn't believe their
concerns were addressed by a new policy offered by President Barack Obama on
Friday morning to allow religious employers who object to... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 16 Solardammerung: The twilight of Germany’s green-energy subsidies
posted at 12:10 pm on February 20, 2012 by Ed Morrissey
When the global-warming hysteria hit its peak, no Western nation responded
with as much commitment to it than Germany. Over a period of several years,
the German government spent $130 billion on solar energy in an attempt to
transform its energy production and use by becoming the “photovoltaic world
champion.” How has that worked out? As Bjorn Lomborg writes for Slate,
sola... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 17 By Winfield Myers
Earlier this week, Omid Safi, a professor of Islamic studies at the
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, used his blog "What Would
Muhammad Do" at the Religion News Service to claim a moral equivalency
between Ft. Hood jihadist Major Nidal Malik Hasan and U.S. Army Staff
Sergeant Robert Bales. "When Americans Kill vs. When Muslims Kill" is a
morally repugnant attempt to claim a double standard in the way Americans
react to mass murder. In this, Safi echoes the party l... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 18 Author
- Steve Milloy Saturday, March 24, 2012
Queensland has decisively rejected Labor, reducing them to a political rump
who may not even achieve party status (10 or more seats in the new
parliament). While State issues have strong influence in State elections
this is a severe repudiation of Labor and its National policies – notably
the despised carbon tax and the assault on State revenues through an
additional profits tax on mining States’ main exports of coal and iron ore
(mainly afflic... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 19 May 7, 2012 by Michael Laprarie
One year after the killing of Osama Bin Laden by US Special Forces, the
President is eager to take credit for what many consider the high point of
his first term. But many questions about the mission still remain.
In an op-ed published in the Wall Street Journal last week, former Attorney
General Michael Mukasey revealed several embarrassing details about the
executive operations of the mission:
A recently disclosed memorandum from then-CIA Director Leon Pa... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 20 François Hollande, the new French president
6 May 2012
The French have just confirmed their political creativity. In other Western
democracies, a presidential election leads to the clear-cut victory of one
candidate over another, along with the endorsement of a more or less
predictable program. Not so in France. On April 22, the elections’ first
round, French voters were free to choose from among ten contenders,
including Trotskyists, radical ecologists, and a representative of America’
s L... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 21 by Rick aka Mr. Brutally Honest
It's a criticism levelled by many. It's one I've levelled in the past
unthinkingly. And yet I distinctly remember as a child being struck by the
beauty and the holiness of the Churches my mother used to take me to as a
child living in Spain. It stayed with me. And in some way, it drew me back.
There is something about the huge-ness, the awe-someness, the intrigue and
the magnetism of a Cathedral. And thankfully, there are those who defend
the building of same... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 22 By Paul Kengor
It's interesting that not only does Barack Obama need continued vetting, but
so do his biographers. The culprit is the same: the liberal bias that
dutifully protects Obama like white knights guarding the king's castle,
shamelessly tossing journalistic objectivity right out the window. As Sean
Hannity likes to say, when it comes to Obama's background, it has fallen to
us conservatives to do the job that the mainstream "Obama-mania media"
plainly refuses to do.
The most recent Oba... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 23 August 2, 2012 by David Robertson
Every now and then, someone will try to prevent a debate about global
warming by claiming that a consensus of earth scientists supports the
existence of anthropogenic global warming. Well, that so-called “consensus
” is imaginary.
In July of 2008, The Hindu newspaper (India’s national newspaper) published
an article titled “Challenging the basis of Kyoto Protocol”.
Here is an excerpt from that article:
As western nations step up pressure on India and China ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 24 by Jed Babbin
Your car will get better mileage if the price of your Thanksgiving turkey
goes down, and my chain saw will start more easily. It all comes down to the
price of corn, and how much ethanol the federal "Renewable Fuel Standard"
mandates to be blended in gasoline.
The price of corn is going to go up sharply in the coming months because the
worst drought in fifty years has brought disaster to corn farmers.
According to the EPA, which has control of the Renewable Fuels Standard
created b... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3803 | 25
Absolutely.
I wouldn't doubt their original intentions.
But, things got off hands when they impose this on a country
and moreover they have gone so far even "pushing" a government
to set aside taxdollars to shed on "poor" but unrelated distant
lands.
They became more evil only in recent years when the
motive has been bent to unilaterally benefit the targeted
people no matter how bad the economy and budget have been.
They lifted it to the level of moral and legal grounds to
oppress the oppositio... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 26 Delegates at the Democratic National Convention last week adopted the Party'
s official platform, which fully embraced the Obama Administration's
immigration policy agenda. (DNC Platform, 2012)
First, the platform echoes the Administration's pro-amnesty agenda. While
the platform specifically states that "only Congress can provide a permanent
, comprehensive solution" to the nation's immigration problems, it
nonetheless adopts the Obama Administration's recent decision to grant
employment author... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 27 By THOMAS SOWELL
The recently discovered tape on which Barack Obama said back in 1998 that he
believes in redistribution is not really news. He said the same thing to
Joe the Plumber four years ago.
But the tape's surfacing may serve a useful purpose if it gets people to
thinking about the consequences of redistribution.
Those who talk glibly about redistribution often act as if people are just
inert objects that can be placed here and there, like pieces on a chess
board, to carry out some grand... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 5610 | 28 看了Bordo的NBER文章吗？给你个link
http://www.clevelandfed.org/research/workpaper/2012/wp1214.pdf
很明显abstract讲的和WSJ讲的不一样。原因在NBER文章和wsj的article目标读者不一
样。NBER的文章讲有3个recession不一样，WSJ讲就2008的recession和以前不一样。
再看NBER文章里面的Table 2，1880-2011年的recession中有housing bust的只有1927-
1929，1933-1937，和2008这一次，从这个数据和文章的abstract就可以看出，NBER这
篇文章很难和WSJ的评论联系在一起，NBER因为是给研究者读的，很多是Ph.D.做教授的
,所以文章写的更严谨一点，结论下的更小心。而WSJ的评论确实偏离了文章的本意，当
然WSJ的target reader完全是没有时间看原文的。
楼主是不是属于没有时间看原文的那？
Abstract:
Do steep recoveries follow deep recessions? Does ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 16928 | 29 You think they are more credible than John Taylor?
John Taylor: Rules for America's Road to Recovery
As Hayek taught us, predictable policies will help restore economic
prosperity and preserve freedom.
America's economic future is increasingly uncertain. In my view,
unpredictable economic policy—massive fiscal "stimulus" and ballooning debt
, the Federal Reserve's quantitative easing with multiyear near-zero
interest rates, and regulatory uncertainty due to ObamaCare and the Dodd-
Frank financia... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 30 by n*****[email protected] (Mike Mish Shedlock)
The BLS Glossary defines full-time workers as "Persons who work 35 hours or
more per week".
For monthly reporting, the BLS defines part-time as "those who worked 1 to
34 hours during the survey reference week". With that wording, I am not
precisely sure where 34.1 or 34.5 hours fit.
Interestingly, the Obamacare mandate says Anyone Who Works 30-Hour Week Is
Now 'Full-Time'
A little-known section in the Obamacare health reform law defines “full
-time... 阅读全帖 |
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d***h
发帖数: 97 | 31 Billions in Hidden Riches for Family of Chinese Leader
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/26/business/global/family-of-wen
BEIJING — The mother of China’s prime minister was a schoolteacher in
northern China. His father was ordered to tend pigs in one of Mao’s
political campaigns. And during childhood, “my family was extremely poor,”
the prime minister, Wen Jiabao, said in a speech last year.
But now 90, the prime minister’s mother, Yang Zhiyun, not only left
poverty behind — she became outright ric... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 32 Christians frightened for America’s future face a conundrum this electoral
season. Biblical precepts must steer our politics; loving God with all our
hearts, souls and minds obviously includes discernment at the polls. “When
you enter the voting booth,” says R.C. Sproul, “don’t leave your
Christianity in the parking lot.”
How should Christians vote their beliefs?
Only God knows either candidate’s heart, but Mitt Romney professes
Mormonism. Culturally, Mormons make for great neighbors and busines... 阅读全帖 |
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m****g
发帖数: 3975 | 33 http://www.dailycamera.com/ci_21864171
Between 1968 and 2004 Colorado voted for the Republican presidential
candidate in every election but one. Then in 2008, Barack Obama became only
the second Democrat to win the state in 40 years. What led to this trend
reversal in Colorado? One of the primary reasons is the Latino vote. While
Obama's support has declined in some population sectors since then, it has
actually grown with Colorado Latinos. For this reason, I argue that Colorado
is not a swing s... 阅读全帖 |
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m****g
发帖数: 3975 | 34 http://www.dailycamera.com/ci_21864171
Between 1968 and 2004 Colorado voted for the Republican presidential
candidate in every election but one. Then in 2008, Barack Obama became only
the second Democrat to win the state in 40 years. What led to this trend
reversal in Colorado? One of the primary reasons is the Latino vote. While
Obama's support has declined in some population sectors since then, it has
actually grown with Colorado Latinos. For this reason, I argue that Colorado
is not a swing s... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 35 Jay Cost
November 2, 2012 6:00 AM
When I started making election predictions eight years ago, I had a very
different perspective than I do today. I knew relatively little about the
history of presidential elections or the geography of American politics. I
had a good background in political science and statistics. So,
unsurprisingly in retrospect, I focused on drawing confidence intervals from
poll averages.
Since then, I have learned substantially more history, soured somewhat on
political scien... 阅读全帖 |
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P*O
发帖数: 4324 | 36 这老头步子迈得够大，从early voting的数据算出来的。
One of the big Wednesday morning stories will be why most of the polls didn
’t have this right. The basic answer is their model. Incredibly, in the
face of contrary evidence, a number of polls used the 2008 model for this
election although there was little objective evidence that those turnouts
would hold for this contest. This time – and early voting confirms this –
the relative Democrat/Republican split is almost even. In 2008, Democrats
outnumbered Republicans... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 37 How Conservatives Can Win in Blue-State America: Lessons from South Africa's
Opposition
The new conventional wisdom in the aftermath of the 2012 elections is that
Republicans face two challenges: first, that the United States is no longer
a center-right nation, but a center-left one; second, that the country’s
demographic shift away from whites will make it tougher for Republicans to
win votes. The proposed solution is that Republicans must compromise on the
party’s core policies, from immigrati... 阅读全帖 |
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y***r
发帖数: 16594 | 38 很多原因，反正GOP是没问题的，有问题的是天，是地，是DEM。
WASHINGTON -- Republicans across the country were shellshocked as President
Barack Obama defeated Mitt Romney in Tuesday’s presidential election,
finishing the race with 332 electoral votes and winning every battleground
state except for North Carolina. The blame game began almost immediately, as
Republicans looked to determine how a vulnerable incumbent like Obama had
found a pathway to reelection.
The evidence behind the president’s victory points toward a stron... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 39 by Robert Farley
In press conferences on the so-called fiscal cliff, House Speaker John
Boehner greatly exaggerated the negative effect on the economy of raising
taxes on upper-income individuals.
Boehner erred when he said that “the problem with raising tax rates on
the wealthiest Americans is that more than half of them are small-business
owners.” That’s incorrect. Boehner’s spokesman said the speaker simply
misspoke, but Boehner is a repeat offender with this bogus claim.
Boehner repe... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 40 by Jeffrey Lord
Twinkicide.
Death by Liberalism.
This time it's Twinkies.
In October it was Newsweek.
Who's next? What does this lemming-like liberal instinct mean for America?
What is it that bakers and editors had in common as they looked into the
abyss that would spell their own professional death? And then jumped?
Answer: They'd rather be dead than Not Liberal. Unfortunately for the rest
of us -- they are not alone. Worse, they are in charge.
Presented with multiple opportunities to survive ... 阅读全帖 |
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C********r
发帖数: 114 | 41 I have no problem if you surrender your right to carry, but I will still
carry.
So you have problem with that, because I carry, while you don't.
Now that is the problem, is there anyway to take guns from everyone, I mean
every one of us, no matter good or evil, then we become equal. In that I'd
love to kiss m'fooker anti's ass and say I agree!
Moreover, any ban bans good people's access to banned things, never the
evils.
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y*****y
发帖数: 1208 | 42 A good friend of mine forwarded this and asked for support. It's about Asian
American students are being discriminated against and held at higher
standards than other ethnic groups in college admissions.
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OPEN LETTER: A Call to End Racial Preference in College and University
Admissions
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Dear Friends and Asian Parents,
I am writing to you regarding the serious vi... 阅读全帖 |
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b*x
发帖数: 5456 | 43 【 以下文字转载自 Chicago 讨论区 】
发信人: yariguy (yari guy), 信区: Chicago
标 题: A Call to End Racial Preference in College Admissions
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri Jan 4 10:05:42 2013, 美东)
A good friend of mine forwarded this and asked for support. It's about Asian
American students are being discriminated against and held at higher
standards than other ethnic groups in college admissions.
====================================================================
OPEN LETTER: A Call to End Racial Preference in College and ... 阅读全帖 |
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s*******n
发帖数: 12995 | 44 而且NYTimes这篇文章里full of lie, 虽然美国跟澳洲没有可比性，无论人口和枪支数
量都相差甚远。
AUSTRALIA: MORE VIOLENT CRIME DESPITE GUN BAN
April 13, 2009
It is a common fantasy that gun bans make society safer. In 2002 -- five
years after enacting its gun ban -- the Australian Bureau of Criminology
acknowledged there is no correlation between gun control and the use of
firearms in violent crime. In fact, the percent of murders committed with a
firearm was the highest it had ever been in 2006 (16.3 percent), says the D
.C. Examin... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1263 | 45 First of all, when did I ever assume "when anyone loses his or her temper in
an argument against someone else, he will 100% go for the kill"? A person
MAY lose his/her temper. A person MAY be crazy. A person MAY be vicious. A
person MAY want to harm others. In all situations, he/she will have a better
chance at killing others if he/she has a lethal weapon in hand. Moreover,
the more powerful the weapon, the larger the damage he/she is likely to
cause. You will not deny that a gun is more powerfu... 阅读全帖 |
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t**o
发帖数: 1263 | 46 奇怪，从GOOGLE可以直接连到这篇WSJ报道的全文，但是拷贝这个网址后则看不到全文
了。算了，我把全文贴在下面吧：
Lack of Data Slows Studies of Gun Control and Crime
Updated December 21, 2012, 12:31 a.m. ET
By JOE PALAZZOLO and CARL BIALIK
There is no shortage of opinions about whether gun-control laws accomplish
what they are designed to do—reduce violent crime. What is lacking are data.
As U.S. lawmakers prepare once again to take up the contested issue in the
wake of the Newtown school massacre, they will find that all data on guns
are surprising... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 47 Richard Cohen Explains Conservatives
By Dennis Prager
January 8, 2013 12:00 A.M.
On the last day of 2012, Washington Post columnist Richard Cohen
inadvertently clarified two huge matters regarding the Left.
The first was the ignorance about conservatives and conservatism that
permeates the Left. The second was the primary reason decent people identify
with the Left: the effective caricaturing and demonizing of the Right. Were
it not for caricature and demonization, most otherwise intelligent and... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 48 Can You Guess How Many Straw Man Arguments Were in Obama’s Speech?
Jan. 21, 2013 5:20pm Mytheos Holt
President Obama has an, at times, well-deserved reputation for delivering
his speeches well. Certainly, the president made an impression today when he
delivered his second inaugural address calling for a bolder, more expansive
government that would be committed increasingly to the principles of
liberalism, with characteristic soaring rhetoric.
Unfortunately, another characteristic was also in evi... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 49 CRA “Clearly Did” Lead To Risky Loans
February 9, 2013 by Rodney Graves
Democratic apologists hardest hit, Wizbang readers least surprised.
A new study by National Bureau of Economic Research confirms that the
aggressive expansion of the “Community Reinvestment Act” did indeed result
in the high risk loans which precipitated the economic crisis of 2008.
New Study Finds CRA ‘Clearly’ Did Lead To Risky Lending
By Paul Sperry
Investors Business Daily
Democrats and the media insist the... 阅读全帖 |
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g***y
发帖数: 1268 | 50 我不需要狡辩。我承认我的说法没有准确反映原文。原文的说法是
Corporate dollars, moreover, still make up only a modest fraction of the NRA
’s budget. Most of its money comes from individual dues and contributions,
ads sold by NRA publications, and merchandise.
所以你不用和我抠字眼。我说的不准确，原文准确。
你要是想反驳，说NRA的广告是送钱的幌子，倒也值得讨论。
但是你来一个“nra从枪厂获得的各种收入”多，因此“NRA就是枪厂的走狗”，这就是
pure stupidity.
给你一个例子来证明你的stupidity，在没有free to work 的州，对于每一个雇员，不
管是不是工会会员，资本家都付一笔钱给工会当做会费。按你的逻辑，工会是不是资本
家的走狗？
此外你上班从老板手里拿钱，同时你现在上网发帖子，你是不是老板的走狗，是不是拿
钱发帖的五毛？
你要是相信NRA就是枪厂的走狗，也无... 阅读全帖 |
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