Taylor Armerding

At the end of the day, we're left with nothing but cliches

Taylor Armerding

By Taylor Armerding
CNHI News Service

"Avoid cliches (pause) like the plague," one of my high school English teachers once said, followed by an expectant glance around the room to see if we all "got it."
Yeah, we all did.

Jobs 'spread the wealth' better than government

Taylor Armerding

By Taylor Armerding
CNHI News Service

One of the better cliches in politics is: "The most effective anti-poverty program is a job." The reason it's an especially good one is because it is true.

'Free market' never had a chance

Taylor Armerding

By Taylor Armerding
CNHI News Service

I keep hearing that our current economic meltdown is proof that the "free market" doesn't work.
Oh, please.

Living within our means in style again

Taylor Armerding

By Taylor Armerding
The Eagle-Tribune

I can't believe it. I'm back in style.
I heard it on National Public Radio so I know it has to be true.

Tics and twitches not keys to success

Taylor Armerding

By Taylor Armerding
The Eagle-Tribune

We're a superstitious bunch. Actually, a self-absorbed superstitious bunch. We think our personal tics and twitches will actually affect far-away events ranging from pro sports to national elections.

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