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Month: October 2011

‘Smart Growth’ or Housing Opportunity

  • Politics
October 30, 2011July 3, 2018
Author: Howard Ahmanson

John Crawford, of Sierra Madre, misunderstands the proper purpose of SB 375.  Yes, it is a form of social engineering, but so are the existing policies in those towns forbidding high density housing.  Yes, it is mistaken if it is trying […]

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Civilian Conservation Corps

  • Politics
October 28, 2011June 8, 2018
Author: Howard Ahmanson

This story about troubled teens being exposed to nature reminds me that while there was a lot to dislike about Franklin D Roosevelt’s New Deal, the Civilian Conservation Corps got lots of young people out into the natural world doing […]

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Earned Success

  • Religion
October 21, 2011August 15, 2018
Author: Howard Ahmanson

Arthur Brooks, president of the American Enterprise Institute and public conservative spokesman, has been writing and speaking recently about happiness.  He spoke at the recent Christian Community Development Conference, and declared that money does not necessarily bring happiness except that […]

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Herman Cain and a New Party

  • Politics
October 8, 2011July 3, 2018
Author: Howard Ahmanson

DeWayne Wickham comments on Herman Cain’s campaign.  Supposedly he does not understand that historically black people, conservative on some issues, have tended to view the federal government as their protector and to distrust state and local governments; and, knowing history, […]

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Spinning the War of 1812

  • Miscellaneous
October 6, 2011June 8, 2018
Author: Howard Ahmanson

Canadian Blitzkrieg captures Detroit and Chicago! Toronto and Buffalo left in ruins! British intervene on Canadian side and capture Washington D.C.! Sounds like some kind of a fantasy novel, doesn’t it!  Well, it actually happened.  It was the War of […]

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The Finns are the happiest people because happiness isn’t a goal for them. C S Lewis said something like this. https://t.co/WSUemDlSpA

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The best was the Wiltshire Boulevard compromise of the 1930s, where the stores were right up on the street, with windows - even though most people came and went out the back. They should have made the minimalls do this. https://t.co/O1amzqDQj3

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