Where you stand depends on where you sit – or on whether a president you like sits in the White House.
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Democrats Respect Miles’ Law
Tag Archives: Charles Schumer
Would Better Maps Mean Better Cell Service?
Sen. Chuck Schumer’s cell service crusade won’t improve cell service, but that was never the point.
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Exterminating Patent Pests
The U.S. patent system is infested with trolls. Congress is preparing to clean things up.
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Pushing Safety To The Limit
New York’s camera-friendly Sen. Schumer makes a good point: The Coast Guard should mandate capacity limits for pleasure boats.
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The Naked Truth About Congressional Silliness
Don’t blame politicians and policymakers for our economic woes. Blame Ralph Lauren.
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A Welcome Mat For Foreigners Buying U.S. Homes
Giving foreign home buyers the right to live here would have benefits beyond the housing market. Even our polarized Congress might agree.
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A Stock Exchange Needs More Than A Big Tree
On May 17, 1792, 24 stock brokers met under a buttonwood tree on Wall Street. Lower Manhattan has been a …
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Nonessential Air Service
I’m going skiing in Vermont next month for a few days. As always, I’ll toss my stuff into the car …
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Talk To Chuck
Most of New York’s leading politicians, including Gov. David Paterson and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, have come to …
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Lusting For An Election
By Larry M. Elkin, CPA, CFP®
Once the rush has subsided, political junkies crave the next presidential race.
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