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Vandalism, yes, but torching a development is not terrorism.Ted RallThe United States should not build housing. Whole neighborhoods in places like Chicago and Dayton and Oakland and Newark and Memphis are dominated by abandoned houses and apartment buildings. Ten... read on»
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Have we learned anything from the invasion of Iraq?Ruth SmithFive years ago on March 19, with great fanfare and waving of flags, the United States initiated an unprovoked invasion of Iraq, ignoring the largest protests the world has ever... read on»
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When will men caught in sex scandals not drag their wives to the podium, too?Katha PollittJust once I’d like to see a male politician caught in a sex scandal stand up there at the news conference by himself. You want to be an alpha male... read on»
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Democratic Party leaders move for new votes in Michigan, Florida.John NicholsThe best thing that could come of new Democratic presidential primaries in Florida and Michigan is the message that Americans need not accept illegitimate or inconclusive elections. That was once... read on»
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It’s time for the governor to honor his pledge for a more-open government.Terry FranckeIt is important to remember that in his 2003 campaign, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger pledged “to throw open the doors and windows of government,” commenting in one speech, “There’s no such... read on»
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Roper slaying part of domestic fatalities spike.Tina MayMacheel Roper, who endured years of physical abuse at the hands of her husband, became a statistic last week. But not how you might think. ... read on»
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Five reasons John McCain will be president.Dan CalabreseAs I watched John McCain address his supporters on March 4 after clinching the Republican presidential nomination, I surprised myself by saying to my wife, “He’s going to win.” ... read on»
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Five reasons McCain will not be president.Tina MayWhen I watched McCain’s speech March 4 after he clinched the Republican presidential nomination, I thought, “The Democrats are gonna kill him in November.’’ ... read on»
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Transparency has taken a hit in moth-spraying debate.Bill MonningThe aerial spraying of synthetic pheromones to disrupt the mating habits of the male light brown apple moth (LBAM) continues to generate appropriate public outcry and questi oning. Rather than... read on»
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Peace activists on both sides need to mobilize against missile defense plan.Katrina vanden HeuvelThe White House will do everything it can to push its reckless European-based missile defense plan forward. Not only is there growing citizen opposition in the host countries to the... read on»
