Ohion Sends A Message

Ronald Brownstein's characterization of Ohio's attempt to curb collective bargaining rights for public employees is precisely why Kasich and company failed to capitalize on the measure.It was viewed by many as "anti-union", when in fact the measure...

Governor Brown and the Bullet Train

In the midst of on going budget crises in the State of California, Governor Brown is soliciting the legislature to appropriate funds for a bullet train connecting San Francisco to Los Angeles.Does the state of California need any more boondoogles? Analysts already...

"Murray: 'I don't feel guilty' " — So What?

I don't feel married — most newlyweds say this the first week or month of marriage.The parents usually tell them gently, or grab them by the shoulders and shake them to their senses:"But you are married."Dr. Murray's self-piteous admission is...

Kutcher the Twit Caught with Witless Twitter

The Penn State scandal has taken down a legendary coach, the university leadership of a prestigious university, and now a witless celebrity.With 8 million followers, Ashton Kutcher's side comments on Twitter gave him considerable influence. When he witnessed the...

Canada, Cost Cutting, and Recovery

Despite the national health service in Canada, which boasts providing quality health care for free, the Great White North has undergone extensive cost-cutting.Drastically reducing debt, pushing the unemployed off of state welfare, Canada reduced the debt, slashing...