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James Foley, The President, The Washington Post and the WSJ

August 21, 2014 By Nicholas Kerr Leave a Comment

When reading The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) and Washington Post’s editorials on President Obama’s speech yesterday about James Foley’s beheading, I was struck by how similar they were. As any regular reader of the two papers will know, while it’s not unheard of for their editorial pages to be in agreement, it’s also not typical. […]

Filed Under: Random Rants Tagged With: ISIS, Obama, president obama, Terror, Washington Post, WSJ

Washington Ferries and crazy policy solutions

August 6, 2014 By Nicholas Kerr Leave a Comment

(Originally posted at Sound Politics) A report on KUOW this evening entitled “Why Washington Ferries Are Such A Headache To Replace” provided an excellent service in highlighting some, but not all, of the absurd rules and regulations surrounding this government monopoly. As Carolyn Adolph reported: By law, ferries must be built in the state. The purpose […]

Filed Under: Policy Rants Tagged With: corporate welfare, ferries, monopoly, Puget Sound, Washington

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I’m Nicholas, a marketing consultant and dad in Dallas, TX. I like to follow policy debates, chat about parenting and share stories. Read More…

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