Opinion Columns
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Last call for Dr. LauraAug 24, 2010 11:00 pm - I confess to having a residual soft spot for Dr. Laura Schlessinger, who is retiring from radio for finally going too far. When an African-American caller asked her hel...
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Heed your own advice, Dr. LauraAug 23, 2010 11:00 pm - So now Dr. Laura is playing the victim? Radio talk show host Laura Schlessinger built an empire and made a fortune telling folks to stop complaining, make better choice...
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Ground zero for freedomAug 22, 2010 11:00 pm - It is hard to imagine that anything has gone unsaid about the so-called Ground Zero mosque, but we seem to be missing an important point. The mosque should be built pre...
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Fitzgerald shouldn't be browbeaten for doing his jobAug 22, 2010 11:00 pm - So, Patrick J. Fitzgerald's middle name is now "Jerk." The Federal Titan of Northern Illinois is also "nuts," according to Rod Blagojevich's defense lawyer and part-tim...
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Change accomplishedAug 21, 2010 11:00 pm - This is a radical break from journalistic convention, I realize, but today I'd like to give credit where it's due - specifically, to President Obama. Quiet as it's kept,...
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Outsourcing: a solution to government debtAug 21, 2010 11:00 pm - BELFAST, Northern Ireland - British Prime Minister David Cameron is calling for reinforcements to help him deal with the country's massive debt, which has been caused by...
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Politics interrupting a dreamAug 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Most parents will do anything for their children. And when Mom and Dad are in the United States illegally, this includes volunteering to spend the rest of your lives in ...
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Insanity in WashingtonAug 19, 2010 11:00 pm - The Democrats seem determined to teach us the price of vacillation, while the Republicans are bent on instructing us on the rewards of obstruction. Such is the choice th...
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Jenny can't play ball; there ought to be a solutionAug 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Reporter Anna Madrzyk set it up perfectly: "Jenny Youngwith plays baseball, rides a bike and practices ballet - all with her service dog Simba at her side, toting two sm...
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Israelis don't need lectures from U.S.Aug 18, 2010 11:00 pm - JERUSALEM - In the intifada that began in 2000, Palestinian terrorism killed more than 1,000 Israelis. As a portion of U.S. population, that would be 42,000, approaching...