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    Debating the Bloggers

    posted March 4, 2005
    The growing influence of internet bloggers has some in the traditional media warning of the demise of so-called “real” journalism. In a commentary published at Charlotte.com, Jeff A. Taylor…
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    Take Them Up on Their Offer

    posted March 4, 2005
    That’s Paul Chesser’s advice to pro-lifers, now that Democrats from Howard Dean to Hillary Clinton are talking about welcoming pro-life views into their party and emphasizing the notion of keeping…
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    A National Security Priority

    posted March 4, 2005
    In a post-9/11 world, securing the nation’s borders should be the priority of national security policy, wrote JLF Senior Fellow Marc Rotterman in Raleigh’s News & Observer. Rotterman pointed out…
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    Sanders a Classic?

    posted March 4, 2005
    A commentary Jon Sanders wrote in 1999 has been resurrected and elevated to “timely classic” status by the Foundation for Economic Education, due to its relevance to the current flap…
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    You Know You’re Doing Well When They Leave Wanting More

    posted February 17, 2005
    Chad Adams took his local government show on the road this week with half-day workshops in four cities: Wilmington, Raleigh/Durham, Charlotte and Asheville. Among the attendees at Wednesday’s Triangle event…
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    In the Media and the Community, 2004

    posted February 17, 2005
    Year-end statistics indicate that JLF posted a significant increase in broadcast media coverage in 2004. John Hood reports the growth of “CJ Radio” and “NC Spin” pushed radio appearances up…
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    Valentine’s Day Just Isn’t What It Used To Be

    posted February 17, 2005
    To many, February 14 is a day about love and romance, but to Vagina Monologues creator Eve Ensler and likeminded feminists, it’s a day about the oppression of women. So…
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    Tuition Waivers at School of Science and Math

    posted February 17, 2005
    The Pope Center’s report challenging the need for the UNC tuition waiver given to graduates of the NC School of Science and Math generated a testy response from…
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    Interested in Taxation

    posted February 17, 2005
    WB 22 in the Triangle turned to Roy Cordato last Friday for an interview about taxation in North Carolina. He discussed tax history, the effect on business, and North Carolina’s…
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    High School Looks At Affirmative Action

    posted February 17, 2005
    Jon Sanders joined a three-person panel last week at Sanderson High School in Raleigh for a discussion of affirmative action policies. He joined a professor from NC State and David…

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