by Barry Fagin | Aug 19, 2013 | Business & Economics, Politics & Law
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, July 22nd, 2010} I love the show “[[Mythbusters]]”. lt’s the best thing on TV. l just wish the producers would broaden their horizons a little. We need a ‘Mythbusters” for politics. Politics is inseparable...
by Barry Fagin | Aug 12, 2013 | Politics & Law, Society & Culture
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, August 4, 2010} With the dramatic entrance of Tom Tancredo into the Republican gubernatorial primary, the immigration issue is sure to be front and center this fall. That’s too bad, because the traditional conservative view...
by Barry Fagin | Aug 5, 2013 | Politics & Law, Society & Culture
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, July 4, 2013} I would rather live with the possibility of terrorism on U.S. soil than the certainty of domestic surveillance. There, I said it. I don’t think that makes me less of a patriot; the Founders would have...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Aug 1, 2013 | Business & Economics, Politics & Law
Benefits of scale work in a free market, which is why it DOESN’T work that way under Obamacare. The fact is HMOs WANTED to cover “uninsurable” people, but people can’t afford the premiums and it would make them look bad, so why not have the...
by Barry Fagin | Jul 29, 2013 | Business & Economics, Education, Philosophy & Ethics, Politics & Law
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, Aug 19th, 2010} “Hypocrite! You’re always writing about how government needs to be smaller. But you work for a government institution! Why don’t you write about that?” I get e-mails like this from time to time, I...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Jul 18, 2013 | Politics & Law, Psychology, Society & Culture
Oh, great — another Trayvon-Martin-George-Zimmerman editorial. That’s what you’re thinking. Or is it just me? I’m all for constructive dialogue about important issues but that’s not what’s happening here. For countless writers and...
