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Keywords: How Do We Know The Meaning?

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Anyone that knows me knows how strongly I pay attention to the words we use and understand them by their defined meaning. In my opinion, it is antithetical to accept word usage alone as the means for understanding a word’s meaning, such as the (to me) crass...

Taxation and Social Responsibility

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Ah, my first contribution to the Conservative Reader.  I hope my effort is worthy of this site.  I hope I can remember my training from last night.  I hope I don’t come off sounding like a fool, or worse yet, like a pompas ass, but then again, how would anyone...

DSM Register: Spitzer’s Privacy Invaded by Feds

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There is little need to retrace the Eliot Spitzer story except to say: he got caught with a prostitute and apparently was using a form of structuring (attempting to get around federal bank reporting rules) in an attempt to hide the source and/or use of funds. ...

Resign Yourself to This #1

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Not surprisingly, Eliot Spitzer did resign today as Governor of New York, ,effective Monday. There is lots and lots of pundit commentary on this today (see Memeorandum). I’m sorry for his family, and I’m glad he did the right thing. A coworker of mine made...

Veto is Solid on Torture Bill

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House Republicans made the right choice today when they helped hold the line on Bush’s veto of the bill intended to ban waterboarding. Democrats are resting on the wrong principle here in trying to protect the rights of terrorists. They are convinced they are on...
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