The City Times Text Only Version Zoned Out by Russell Madden Imagine being thrown in jail for failing to move some trees. No, this scenario is not some fever-dream of a master satirist. Such is the situation faced by John Thoburn in Fairfax County, Virginia. In a story reported by David Shuster for Fox News, the logical results of zoning laws and the assault on private property rights they represent is demonstrated in full clarity. Now by Michael Chapman The Republican Party bills itself as the champion of limited government and free enterprise.
Many conservatives tag along, claiming support for the Constitution and an end to the welfare state.
Sadly nearly all the chatter about campaign finance reform is beside the point these days. Even the occasionally astute Rush Limbaugh has it dead wrong when he denies that the problem lies with the system. Dioxins are created during the production of various other chemicals such as hexachlorophene, some herbicides and solvents. I did not always hate children. I spent a large part of the last quarter of a century enthusiastically caring for my own children, with the money that the government kindly left me.