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Dan Kennedy is a serial entrepreneur and contributor to the Business & Media Institute.
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Dan Kennedy (Oct 22, 2010)
Many people fear that ObamaCare will necessitate rationing, to curb consumption and cap costs. But an even better bending of the cost curve would be to eliminate care... more
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Dan Kennedy (Sep 30, 2010)
In Bob Woodward’s new book, President Obama is quoted as saying “We can absorb a terrorist attack.” Thus Woodward reveals in stark clarity Obama’s ambivalence and reluctance... more
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Dan Kennedy (Sep 23, 2010)
In a 1993 contest, Swedish newspaper Expressen gave $1,250 to five expert stock market analysts and to one chimpanzee, named Ola. They were all free to invest in the market... more
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Dan Kennedy (Jul 31, 2010)
The president, Tiny Tim Geithner and much of the complicit media like using phrases like “we have turned the corner,” talking about some sort of economic recovery... more
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Dan Kennedy (Jul 17, 2010)
Two months ago, the “new” General Motors made possible by government bailouts, theft of shareholders’ equity for forced re-distribution to unions, and managerial change at... more
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Dan Kennedy (Jul 03, 2010)
Just what does it take to get your own prime-time TV show on a purportedly reputable cable news network? Years of toiling in small markets, mastering the craft, breaking... more
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Dan Kennedy (Jun 24, 2010)
President Obama finally met with BP leaders. Immediately thereafter, Tony Hayward was made a CEO in exile. Undoubtedly he’ll soon be an ex-CEO. When Obama wants a CEO... more
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Dan Kennedy (Jun 12, 2010)
In Ohio, where I live part-time, the state’s Supreme Court has just upheld a traffic court conviction for speeding based solely on the cop’s eyeball guess of the driver’s... more
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Dan Kennedy (May 22, 2010)
In a recent speech, President Obama declared, “at some point, I think you’ve got enough money.” And it’s what he thinks, not what you think, that matters. That goes double... more
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Dan Kennedy (May 14, 2010)
On the May 9 “Meet the Press,” host David Gregory had a disturbing discussion with Attorney General Eric Holder. What was so unsettling was the insistent use of law... more
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Dan Kennedy (Apr 23, 2010)
With casual derision, President Obama recently dismissed the people in the tea party movement and their little rallies as “amusing.”
It’s a shame we can’t find him... more
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Dan Kennedy (Apr 09, 2010)
First they came for the student loan providers, and I did nothing ...
Here’s a largely unreported story: Stuffed inside the health care reform bill is a measure summarily... more
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Dan Kennedy (Feb 12, 2010)
At the start of the football season, I made wagers called future bets – legally, in Las Vegas – on the Saints, Vikings and Colts to win their divisions, at varying odds. I... more
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Dan Kennedy (Feb 04, 2010)
The President went to the House Republicans’ conference and proclaimed: “I am not an ideologue.”
Just like Richard Nixon: “I am not a crook.” Or Bill Clinton: “I did not... more
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Dan Kennedy (Jan 08, 2010)
Here’s a new-favorite New Yorker cartoon: guy in shirt and tie at his desk, on the phone, with the caption: “I would have gotten that report to you sooner but I wasn’t held... more