(CBSNewYork) WASHINGTON – NY Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer blasted the Obama administration Sunday for taking steps toward allowing Chinese chicken to be exported to the United States, despite China’s poor food safety record.
(by James Taranto, OpinionJournal.com) - ”Health Care Law Could Be Liability for Democrats”–headline, Associated Press
Philippine officials said Sunday that Friday’s typhoon may have killed 10,000 or more people, but with the slow pace of recovery, the official death toll remained well below that. The Philippine military confirmed 942 dead, but shattered communications, transportation links and local governments suggest the final toll is days away. Presidential spokesman Edwin Lacierda said “we pray” that the death toll is less than 10,000.
Even Time Magazine, also not known for its favorable treatment of Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, acknowledges “…some of the West’s leading experts on nuclear proliferation are making much the same case [as Netanyahu].”
(by Thomas Sowell, Townhall) – Advocates of minimum wage laws often give themselves credit for being more “compassionate” towards “the poor.” But they seldom bother to check what are the actual consequences of such laws.
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