Opinion Stories from August 13, 2012 (Change date)
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When ‘boring’ is goodAug 13, 2012 10:04 am - With Mitt Romney’s announcement that Paul Ryan will be his running mate, we finally can extricate ourselves from one of the sillier debates and put to rest the narrative...
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Looking to the time of no ‘women’s day’Aug 13, 2012 9:50 am - President Obama was in Colorado last Wednesday trying to solidify his lead among women, appearing at rallies with Sandra Fluke, the Georgetown Law student who made headl...
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Wire story all wrong on Social SecurityAug 13, 2012 5:00 am - The Associated Press story your paper ran last week (“Social Security not deal it once was for workers”) completely ignores the retirement reality. When IRAs and retirem...
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It’s a question of contextAug 13, 2012 5:00 am - Barack Obama claims only that his legislative and foreign policy achievements in his first two years matched those of “any president — with the possible exceptions of Jo...
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The Grand Old Party’s breaking upAug 13, 2012 5:00 am - When traditional Republicans tell their Tea Party wing that they have to negotiate with Democrats, the radicals’ frequent response is: No, they don’t. One side has to wi...
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Editorial: St. Charles prison must be safe for all teensAug 13, 2012 5:00 am - If you knew or had been told something in your house wasn’t safe for your children, would you wait nearly three years to have it fixed? If you knew, for instance, your b...
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