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As Murkowski and Sullivan remain tongue-tied, Trump leads descent of GOP
As Murkowski and Sullivan remain tongue-tied, Trump leads descent of GOP

Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan will probably express chagrin, regret and disagreement with the "shithole" stance of President Trump.

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Dermot ColeJanuary 12, 2018 Comments
Anchorage newspaper subscribes to trickle-down economics

The Anchorage Daily News could do Alaskans a service by examining the folly of substituting wishful thinking for the work of nonpartisan professionals and claiming the two are identical.

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Dermot ColeJanuary 10, 2018 Comments
Anchorage Daily News misfires on GOP tax cut
Anchorage Daily News misfires on GOP tax cut

The Anchorage Daily News used its weekly editorial Sunday to endorse the giant Republican tax cut, relying on a string of questionable assertions to claim that the GOP disaster is good for the country.

 

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Dermot ColeJanuary 7, 2018 Comments
Murkowski, Sullivan selling tax cut with misleading claims

Companies publicizing one-time bonuses would rather that no one pay attention to just how small these are compared to higher profits from a permanent tax cut.

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Dermot ColeJanuary 6, 2018 Comments
Alaska TV companies trade misleading insults
Alaska TV companies trade misleading insults

The fight between GCI cable and the Georgia company that calls itself "Your Alaska Link" is irritating, with each side accusing the other of being from Outside and trying to rip off Alaskans.

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Dermot ColeDecember 30, 2017 Comments
Trump again shows his inability to speak in sentences, express a coherent thought
Trump again shows his inability to speak in sentences, express a coherent thought

The former head of Trump University can't speak in complete sentences. He can't use the language to communicate any complex idea. He lies at will and babbles at length in ways that demonstrate his ignorance, bragging all the while like Kim Jong-un.

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Dermot ColeDecember 28, 2017 Comments
GCI may drop ABC, CW, Fox in retransmission fight
GCI may drop ABC, CW, Fox in retransmission fight

GCI is pressuring customers to pressure the owner of  Fox, ABC and CW stations to back off on rate hikes.

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Dermot ColeDecember 27, 2017 Comments
Ice Alaska had an audit. It is devastating.
Ice Alaska had an audit. It is devastating.

I believe that Ice Alaska's handling of a $1.6 million state grant requires an immediate investigation and a state audit. It turns out that part of the audit work has already taken place.

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Dermot ColeDecember 27, 2017 Comments
Alaska's senators recycle standard talking points on tax bill
Alaska's senators recycle standard talking points on tax bill

Alaska senators say the tax cut bill is mainly about cutting taxes on the middle class. It's not. They would rather that Alaskans focus on opening the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil drilling.

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Dermot ColeDecember 20, 2017Comment
Ice Alaska money trail needs state audit, investigation
Ice Alaska money trail needs state audit, investigation

A $1.6 million state grant went to buy property for an nonprofit ice park in Fairbanks. The nonprofit organization gave the property away. Something is wrong with this picture.

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Dermot ColeDecember 18, 2017 Comments
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