Editorials
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Editorial, Opinion
Examiner Editorial: Questions for Nancy DeParle on the IRS scandal
Examiner Editorial
Updated: Thu, May 23, 2013
When Douglas Shulman was asked Wednesday by Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Va., for some of the "many reasons" he might visit the White House 118 times during his tenure at the IRS, the tax agency's...
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Environment, Editorial, Opinion
Examiner Editorial: No, global warming did not cause Oklahoma tornado
Examiner Editorial
Published: Wed, May 22, 2013
What is it about natural disasters and liberals who are determined to impose their vision of environmental purity on the rest of America? When people in the Northeast are freezing in uncommonly...
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Editorial, Opinion
Examiner Editorial: Foxx could push FAA to adopt glider warning rule
Examiner Editorial
Published: Tue, May 21, 2013
Anthony Foxx is scheduled to appear before the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee today, to answer questions about his nomination to be the next Transportation Secretary. Foxx,...
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Editorial, Opinion
Examiner Editorial: Five senators who know how to control federal spending
Examiner Editorial
Updated: Mon, May 20, 2013
This will come as a shock to those who believe the only significant news in recent weeks has been the Benghazi, IRS and AP/Fox News intimidation scandals, but there have been some significant...
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Editorial, Opinion
Examiner Editorial: Washington bureaucrats use force to suffocate liberty
Examiner Editorial
Published: Sun, May 19, 2013
Remember Armand Armendariz, the Environmental Protection Agency regional administrator who resigned after regaling an audience of Big Green activists with a history lesson to illustrate his...
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Editorial, Opinion
National Editorial: America's veterans deserve better than this
Examiner Editorial
Published: Sat, May 18, 2013
Americans are a deeply divided people on many things these days. But there are two points on which virtually everybody agrees. First, American military commanders must always be able to remove bad...
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Editorial, Opinion
UPDATED! Examiner Editorial: Tom Perez and his 'disparate impact' hiring quotas lose in court
Examiner Editorial
Published: Thu, May 16, 2013
Do Americans have a right to expect that firefighters responding to calls from their neighborhoods will always be the best-trained, most capable individuals available? Not if the U.S. Department...
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Editorial, Opinion
Examiner Editorial: Kathleen Sebelius skirts law by seeking private cash for Obamacare
Examiner Editorial
Published: Wed, May 15, 2013
Even though it is for a worthy cause, most working adults know how awkward it is when the boss comes by their desk with a form asking how many boxes of Girl Scout cookies they want to buy. They...
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Editorial, Opinion
National Editorial: As new scandals show, people who love power are prone to abuse it
Examiner Editorial
Published: Tue, May 14, 2013
Conservatives and liberals have long debated the most effective way to ensure accountability in government. Conservatives, who usually view human nature as inherently flawed, automatically...
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Editorial, Opinion
Examiner Editorial: IRS becomes the 'Casablanca' of Obama's administration
Examiner Editorial
Published: Mon, May 13, 2013
In a news conference declaration reminiscent of Captain Renault's memorable words in "Casablanca" -- "I am shocked, shocked to find that gambling is going on in here!" -- President Obama expressed...
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