Good ole' economist

Quoted: The sad thing is that one might reasonably have expected better from Mr Obama. He wants to improve America's international reputation yet campaigns against NAFTA. He trumpets “the audacity of hope” yet proposes more government intervention. He might have chosen to use his silver tongue to address America's problems in imaginative ways—for example, by making the case for reforming the distorting tax code. Instead, he wants to throw money at social problems and slap more taxes on the rich, and he is using his oratorical powers to prey on people's fears.

Quoted: Mr Obama advertises himself as something fresh, hopeful and new. But on economic matters at least he, like Mrs Clinton, has begun to look a rather ordinary old-style Democrat.

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Quoted: Benjamin Carpenter, 21, was crossing a Michigan highway in his wheelchair when he became stuck in a semitrailer's grille and pushed for miles before the unknowing driver was pulled over...

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Quoted: The wild risks, unexpected niches, and day-in-day-out grind behind making a dollar in New York...for everyone from a drug dealer to Goldman Sachs.

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Quoted: A man who hurled a metal chair across a Melbourne night club, skewering a man through the eye with one of its legs, has avoided jail.

Vote no on Measures 1 and 2

Quoted: Why not simply tear the viaduct down, save years of construction hassle and simply disperse the 103,000 daily trips onto surface streets and into beefed-up bus service, some ask? "If these things can handle the traffic during viaduct reconstruction, why not eliminate the viaduct?" asks Cary Moon, a landscape architect and head of the People's Waterfront Coalition, the leading advocate for removing the viaduct altogether.

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Quoted: FALL RIVER - A college student who mistakenly submitted a compact disc loaded with child pornography images to his professor last week is now facing felony kiddie porn possession charges.

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Quoted: "The only thing that comes close to this is dueling," said Justice Michael Wilkins, noting that two people who take 20 paces and then shoot ...