Author: David Almasi

Be Aware of Scams Like the Nigerian Connection

New Visions Commentary /
 E-mail is a wonderful thing. These days, it's more efficient and reliable than the Post Office, and it's virtually free. I find it useful for keeping in touch with people I might not otherwise have the time to talk to ...
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Political Money Monitor: June 19, 2002

Political Money Monitor /
 Contents * New Campaign Regulations Find Liberal Opposition * Next Regulatory Step Already Proposed * Oklahoma Right to Work Law Validated by Federal Court * Legislative Challenge to Colorado Paycheck Protection Order Turned Back * Union-Supported Campaign Regulation Initiative Overturned ...
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Senate Puts Black Arkansas Jurist at the Back of the Bus

National Policy Analysis #406 /
Bill Clinton used the fact that he was born in Hope, Arkansas to campaign for president as the "man from Hope" - using the name of his birthplace to enhance his image. Lavenski R. Smith, a trailblazing black jurist, is ...
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Senate Puts Black Arkansas Jurist at the Back of the Bus

New Visions Commentary /
Bill Clinton used the fact that he was born in Hope, Arkansas to campaign for president as the "man from Hope" - using the name of his birthplace to enhance his image. Lavenski R. Smith, a trailblazing black jurist, is ...
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Giving With One Hand, Taking Away with the Other: Competing Government Policies Both Promote and Deny Homeownership Opportunities for Minorities

New Visions Commentary /
It's three steps forward, but two steps back. Policies removing barriers to minority homeownership are favored by governments, but the competing objective of combating the perceived threat of urban sprawl by some of these governments is simultaneously restricting homeownership opportunities ...
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Giving With One Hand, Taking Away with the Other: Competing Government Policies Both Promote and Deny Homeownership Opportunities for Minorities

National Policy Analysis #402 /
It's three steps forward, but two steps back. Policies removing barriers to minority homeownership are favored by governments, but the competing objective of combating the perceived threat of urban sprawl by some of these governments is simultaneously restricting homeownership opportunities ...
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The Radical Spectrum: Environmentalists Push the Envelope to Push Their Cause

National Policy Analysis #403 /
While most of America came together after September 11, the political fringe remains at odds with the rest of society. Our new realities, however, make it easier to spot their extremism. Take, for example, Karen Davis. Davis is president of ...
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Political Money Monitor newsletter: Liberals Already Exploiting Shays-Meehan Loopholes, more

Political Money Monitor /
 Contents * Liberals Already Exploiting Shays-Meehan Loopholes * Proposed Legislation Provides for Worker Protections Left Out of New Campaign Finance Regulations * AFL-CIO Planning to Increase Member Dues to Fund Political Action * New Colorado Paycheck Protection Rule Having Profound ...
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Who Will Monitor the Monitor? Commission on Civil Rights Chairman’s Uncivil Manner Screams for Scrutiny

National Policy Analysis #389 /
We are taught that there are three official branches to our government: the executive, legislative and judicial. Some consider the media a fourth because it shapes public opinion. But there is reason to believe one person - Mary Frances Berry, ...
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Who Will Monitor the Monitor? Commission on Civil Rights Chairman’s Uncivil Manner Screams for Scrutiny

New Visions Commentary /
We are taught that there are three official branches to our government: the executive, legislative and judicial. Some consider the media a fourth because it shapes public opinion. But there is reason to believe one person - Mary Frances Berry, ...
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