Charles Lane
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He has got the expertise, he’s a hometown guy, and he is a kind of a political free agent at this point
You do see that Mitt Romney is a person with a lot of ability and a lot of energy. Who still has got a lot to contribute, and, you know, his hometown of Detroit, right now, has just been put into state receivership or it's about to be ... I wonder if there is no role for him in the restructuring of Detroit. He'd be the perfect person to do it. He has got the expertise, he's a hometown guy, and he is a kind of a political free agent at this point. That is the kind of thing that he could, I think, contribute in the future.More quotes »
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Letter: Keep improving electric cars
electric car has a way to go, according to columnist Charles Lane in "Who killed the electric car? Reality" [Opinion, Feb. 13]. I agree, but I also think that brain research has a way to go. That doesn't mean we should stop.Research has traditionally been Read more »
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US exports of natural gas would hurt Americans - Washington Post
Charles Lane’s May 14 column, “Markey’s out-of-date gas plan” criticizing my energy policies, must have been music to the ears of big oil and gas companies. But Mr. Lane is tone-deaf to American consumers and to manufacturers fighting to create jobs. I s from PBS: Blueprint America Read more »
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U.S. exports of natural gas would hurt Americans
Charles Lane’s May 14 column, “ Markey’s out-of-date gas plan ” criticizing my energy policies, must have been music to the ears of big oil and gas companies. But Mr. Lane is tone-deaf to American consumers and to manufacturers fighting to create jobs. I from The Washington Post Read more »
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Crawley News published Boxer Ben Jones' team tell Roman Martinez' promoters to 'Name...
BEN JONES' promotions team have told their American counterparts to "name your price" as they stepped up their bid to secure the Crawley boxer a world-title fight against Roman Martinez. Kaz Evans and Charles Lane, of Assassin Promotions, have helped Jon from This Is Sussex Read more »
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Police: Domestic dispute ends in Franklin murder
Franklin-Bingham Farms Police Chief Daniel Roberts said investigators will know more this afternoon about the cause of death in TuesdayÂs apparent murder suicide of Birmingham school teacher Harry Berkowitz and his roommate, Thomas Ian Matthews. Right no from The Observer and Eccentric Read more »
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Charles Lane Handing prisons over to the unions is a really bad idea
Even by the standards of America's troubled jails and prisons, the scandal at the Baltimore City Detention Center is appalling. A gang known as the Black Guerrilla Family took over the center, trafficking in drugs, cellphones and sexual favors with the c from The Union Leader Read more »