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We Need to Safeguard the “Public” in Public Office
For the last few years, I’ve been keeping a file of clippings about the erosion of transparency and candor in government. I’m sorry to report
Respect and Civility is at the Core of Mutual Gains
Over the past few months, I have been re-reading two books I’ve had on my shelf for decades. The titles “Dealing with an Angry Public”
A Suggested Post-Election Lesson Plan for Teachers
We have many teachers telling kids the country’s gone to Hades. Because voters chose Donald Trump. We have professors and college administrators coddling upset students,
Dear President-Elect Trump: Let’s Get Back to Business
Dear President-elect Trump, On behalf of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, congratulations on your election as the 45th president of the United States. As the
Why Donald Trump won the presidency
A few thoughts about the recent presidential election. A big reason why Donald Trump outsmarted his opponents is he is a business guy. An entrepreneur
The Only Obamacare “Replacement’ is Repeal
President-elect Donald Trump has already issued a “Contract with the American Voter” and has vowed to “repeal and replace” Obamacare. And those who advocate for
Clean Energy Standard Establishes Good Public Policy and Saves Thousands of Jobs
The New York Public Service Commission’s newly adopted Clean Energy Standard is a smart solution to a complex problem. It institutes a good public policy
The latest progress report from START-UP NY shows it’s losing participants almost as quickly as it’s adding them. In an Oct. 28 press release, Governor
Colleges Have Lost Opposing Viewpoints
Here is a pitiful situation. The College Fix organization told us recently that Cornell University has no registered Republicans among the faculty in 11 of
A Sobering Look Beyond the Election
This campaign year has been full of twists and turns. We don’t know what’s going to happen tomorrow, let alone on Nov. 8. So talking
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