It Takes 300 Hours to Become a Shampooer in Tennessee

The Daily Signal
May 3, 2016
Good morning from Washington, where politicians dispute the status of the fight against the Islamic State. To get a better sense, Nolan Peterson visits a secret U.K.-U.S. drone operation attacking ISIS. Melissa Quinn examines hair-raising requirements to work as a shampooer. A state treasurer tells Genevieve Wood why liberals loathe transparency. Plus: Sen. Mike Lee on unaccountability's tainting of our government, Mike Gonzalez on ESPN's expunging of the Bloody Sock game, and Jarrett Stepman on how capitalism saved the buffalo.
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It Takes 300 Hours to Become a Shampooer in Tennessee

"Something as simple as shampooing, they [Tennessee] make it so hard for a woman like me to make money for a better life," says Tammy Nutall-Pritchard, a mom of three.

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Restoring Congressional Accountability Through Appropriations Process

As hardworking men and women across the country continue to protest dysfunctional and costly regulations, the response from their elected lawmakers remains the same: blame is shifted, fingers are pointed, and scapegoats are brought forth to defend those who are charged with making the laws.

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ESPN Erases Curt Schilling From Baseball History

In the bad old days of the Soviet Union, Stalin, Brezhnev and the rest would literally airbrush out of photographs those who fell out of favor.

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'Deep Targets': On the Ground With British, US Drone Forces Targeting ISIS

The British Reapers (the U.S. also operates Reapers) can stay aloft for more than 13 hours. Their bread-and-butter mission, which RAF pilots say is critical to the overall war effort, is to covertly surveil ISIS targets to develop "pattern of life" information.

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Sorry, Environmentalists: Buffalo Were Saved From Extinction by Capitalism

A study showed that the number of bison swelled in the 20th century mostly because they were "preserved not for their iconic significance in the interest of biological diversity but simply raised to be slaughtered for their meat."

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The Left's Push to Get Rid of Government Spending Transparency

North Dakota Treasurer Kelly Schmidt explains why no matter where you live, citizens should be aware of a growing movement among liberal lawmakers to make it harder for you to see how your state government is spending your money.

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