August 20, 2009
Opinion of Investor's Business Daily approved12:24 PM
The SEC should reinstate the uptick rule.

As longtime advocates of the old uptick rule on short selling, we were heartened to learn of its possible reinstatement.
August 11, 2009
Opinion of Investor's Business Daily approved6:49 PM
July 17, 2009
Opinion of Investor's Business Daily approved3:15 PM
Healthcare reform should not include a government-sponsored health insurance option.

The public option won't be an option for many, but rather a mandate for buying government care. A free people should be outraged at this advance of so...
July 1, 2009
Opinion of Investor's Business Daily approved12:21 PM
The invasion of Iraq has been successful.

Well, the surge in Iraq has worked, we are winning decisively and, as a result, now have a new democracy and strong ally in the Mideast.
May 29, 2009
Opinion of Investor's Business Daily approved12:02 PM
February 5, 2009
Opinion of Investor's Business Daily approved3:14 PM
President Obama should not appoint a special prosecutor to investigate Bush Administration policies.

In that spirit, we hope he rejects Congress' bad idea to prosecute Bush officials for "crimes."
January 15, 2009
Opinion of Investor's Business Daily approved5:48 PM
Tax cuts should have a higher priority than public investment in Barack Obama's stimulus package.

In crafting his solutions, Obama seems to be brushing aside the Reagan, JFK and Harding-Coolidge models, and channeling FDR and the New Deal Democrats...
January 9, 2009
Opinion of Investor's Business Daily approved11:55 AM
Leon Panetta is a good choice to head the CIA.

...this might mean the Central Intelligence Agency will finally be fixed.
December 9, 2008
Opinion of Investor's Business Daily approved11:21 AM
The SEC should strengthen regulations on short selling.

"But make no mistake: Unbridled short selling also played a role."
December 8, 2008
Opinion of Investor's Business Daily approved3:59 PM
Hillary Clinton is a good choice for Barack Obama's Secretary of State.

We've already given a thumbs-up to Hillary Clinton to head the State Department.
December 4, 2008
Opinion of Investor's Business Daily approved10:48 AM
December 1, 2008
Opinion of Investor's Business Daily approved9:09 AM
Changes to the Social Security system are necessary.

Currently it's just poured into the Treasury, where it becomes a slush fund for earmarks and bridges to nowhere.
November 26, 2008
Opinion of Investor's Business Daily approved1:53 PM
Short-selling has a negative effect on financial markets.

But make no mistake: Unbridled short selling also played a role.
Opinion of Investor's Business Daily approved1:52 PM
Social Security should include private retirement accounts.

What exactly is wrong with letting younger workers put away some of the money they earn into real accounts containing real money with their name on it...
Opinion of Investor's Business Daily approved1:51 PM
Voters should be required to show identification in order to vote.

Voters should have to prove they are who they say they are, a proposition that the Supreme Court has blessed.
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