No president can be above the law. But do we want a system that opens up a former president to politically motivated prosecutions involving policy disputes?
Opinion
Back in 1973, Congress enacted the Endangered Species Act. Fifteen years later, someone looked around and realized there was no way to do a cost-benefit analysis on how much was being spent to “protect” the proliferating list of weeds and bugs in question, so Congress in 1988 added a section to the ESA requiring an annual species-by-species expenditure report.
Apparently, the folks up in Storey County never received the memo ordering them to worship at the altar of alternative energy — or else.
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A ballooning budget deficit. A reeling economy. Caterwauling from the state’s higher education system about “Draconian cuts.” A Republican chief executive who insists that the state, like its citizens, must live within its means during difficult times.
As the nation celebrated the historic inauguration of Barack Obama, the 44th president, his predecessor attended the festivities before boarding a helicopter for Andrews Air Force Base and then catching a jet for Texas, far from the spotlight.
If you’re not checking out the local blogs on reviewjournal.com, here’s just a sample of what you’ve been missing:
Carol Browner, who ran the Environmental Protection Agency under Bill Clinton, is the latest Clinton-era retread to resurface in the Barack Obama administration.
If the road to hell is paved with good intentions, then Washington is putting the finishing touches on a sparkling superhighway to the underworld — and forcing thousands of viable businesses onto the express lanes toward a fiery doom.
As he prepares to make history when inaugurated Tuesday as the 44th president of the United States, Barack Obama reminds me more strikingly each day of one of his predecessors.
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