Tag: Barack Obama
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Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Monday December 26, 2011
Today: Kansas computer security; KPERS; Kansas Treasurer makes grand circuit; Huelskamp considered objecting; Obama’s regulation; The failure of American schools; Markets: exploitation or empowerment?
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Pompeo: Obama, EPA not to be trusted on regulation
U.S. Representative Mike Pompeo warns of the Obama Administration’s attempt to regulate farm dust.
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For President Obama, internet is just another job-killer
Echoing the Luddites, President Barack Obama says technology is killing jobs.
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The true size of the Obama stimulus
The Keynesian fiscal stimulus applied to the economy under President Barack Obama is much larger than most people think.
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Unemployment is worse than if there had been no stimulus
The unemployment rate has been worse than the Obama administration predicted it would be if there had been no stimulus.
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Obama’s executive orders
President Obama’s use of executive orders to circumvent the will of Congress is good, say his supporters. When other presidents did the same it was bad.
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Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Monday October 17, 2011
Today: Government job creation; Wichita City Council; Kansas tax plans; Repealer on tour; Sowell: And then what will happen?; Zuckerman on Obama; The fall of California; Public Sector Inc.; Markets and trade help all.
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Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Thursday October 13, 2011
Today: Wichita city leaders too cozy with developers?; Obama economic strategy questioned; Public vs. private; Kansas tax policy; Petition drive is on; Kansas education scores mixed; ‘Federalists’ author to appear in Wichita; Kansas gas wells appraisals; Lieutenant Governor in Wichita; Urban renewal.
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Kansas and its own Solyndra
At this moment, we can’t say that Kansas has its own version of Solyndra, the subsidized and politically-connected solar energy firm that recently shut down its operations and declared bankruptcy. But as far as absorbing the important lessons from Solyndra, we may have another chance to learn them in Kansas.