Jason Probst, a news editor at Kansas' Hutchinson News who has been critical with the state's political class, offered his take on why even the more sensible lawmakers from Kansas feel pressured to show off their conservative streaks.
It is a standard mechanism in market economies, but Beijing has been reluctant to allow local governments to issue debt even though a more sensible fiscal system between the central and local governments is necessary.
The recent blizzard -- actually what is about 10 stages worse than a blizzard -- that hit the Buffalo region and the premature cold wave makes this suggestion even more timely and sensible.
Women, in my experience, even in politics, are more sensible about these things.
There is no shortage of fresh, eager youth to replace them and the cycle continues – unless, of course, perennial underinvestment and flagging morale finally drive even these idealists into more sensible career choices.
Even more amazingly, the normally sensible Swiss might actually vote in a measure that could subject any foreign resident to automatic deportation, if convicted of offenses ranging from murder to two lesser offenses, such as speeding, committed within a 10-year duration.
The Journal editorial wasn't actually intended as a Presidential endorsement; it was a jocular salute to a newly minted folk hero, and a mischievous suggestion that even this political layman was more sensible than Obama.
