The Wall Street Journal: On the Editorial Page: Voters Want State Government Reform

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September 19, 2011 -- 5:00 a.m. EDT See all of today's editorials and op-eds, video interviews and commentary on Opinion Journal. DOUGLAS E. SCHOEN  Voters Want State Government Reform

Polling in 10 states shows that Americans want politicians to cut spending and reduce public employee benefits before they raise taxes.

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SETH LIPSKY 
Seth Lipsky: Let's Have a Televised Debate on the Constitution

What guidance do the GOP candidates draw from the document they revere?

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Social Engineering in Suburbia

Federal regulators try to integrate counties by housing fiat.

 

REVIEW & OUTLOOK

The Palestinian Statehood Gambit The U.S. should respond by cutting funds for the U.N.  'High School Physics' Another Nobel laureate breaks from the climate change pack.

 

TODAY'S COLUMNIST MARY ANASTASIA O'GRADY  O'Grady: Big Labor's Yanqui Imperialism The U.S. trade representative is trying to deny due process to Guatemala in defiance of free-trade agreement rules.  L. GORDON CROVITZ  Crovitz: AT&T and the Economics of Monopoly For a century the company was proof the only real monopolies are granted by government.   BEST OF THE WEB TODAY JAMES TARANTO  Best of the Web Today: Red Penn The GOP plan to split electoral votes is folly.

 

COMMENTARY

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