There are legacies that change lives for the better, and then there are huge, ugly lawn ornaments.
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Wanted And Unwanted Legacies
Tag Archives: Barack Obama
One For The Road
Your home is your castle. You can do as you please there – unless it pleases you to smoke and you reside in public housing.
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The Oval Office Comes With Pens
A slew of Obama administration regulations may be washed away by the ink from Donald Trump’s presidential pen.
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Privatized Diplomacy
Party loyalty gets you only so far in an election season, as Obama discovered with his first veto override yesterday.
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An Exercise In Leverage
A government that lies to its citizens is bad, but one that lies to itself is even worse.
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Cash For Hostages
Why does Iran keep seizing American hostages? Because it works.
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Dodd-Frank’s Report Card
Dodd-Frank is great for well-established small businesses that want to avoid competition from pesky upstarts.
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Obamacare 2.0
Seeing his legacy in jeopardy, the president wants a do-over on the Affordable Care Act.
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Who Are The Real Authoritarians?
Not much evidence supports the claim that conservatives tend to be authoritarian, but that hasn’t stopped the other side.
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Israel’s U.N. Opponents Sing ‘Hail To The Chief’
President Carter humbly orchestrated a smooth Mideast handoff to his successor. President Obama had other priorities.
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