Opinion Columns
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Debacle in MoscowOct 18, 2009 11:00 pm - About the only thing more comical than Barack Obama's Nobel Peace Prize was the reaction of those who deemed the award "premature," as if the brilliance of Obama's forei...
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Happy Gang Initiation Week! And watch out for flying saucersOct 18, 2009 11:00 pm - The word gullible is not in the dictionary. Really. Go look it up. I'll wait. g-u-l-l-i-b-l-e Now that you know what the word gullible means - "easily deceived or duped"...
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Stimulating incumbencyOct 17, 2009 11:00 pm - As Harvard's president, Larry Summers, economist and former Treasury secretary, was a lion in a den of Daniels. The faculty Daniels, their tender feelings hurt by his oc...
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Make Afghan footprint biggerOct 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Those who believe that President Obama should ignore Vice President Biden's advice about a "small footprint" and give Gen. Stanley McChrystal additional troops to comple...
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When tragedy strikes, please help the messengerOct 15, 2009 11:00 pm - A wise journalist I know suggests three simple rules for how public officials should deal with the media. He uses the acronym HAT: be honest, be accessible, be timely. ...
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Could a wave be building?Oct 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Demure Delaware was the first state to ratify the Constitution, but since then has not made many waves. It might, however, be part of a political wave a year from now, t...
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Four women the GOP should noticeOct 14, 2009 11:00 pm - As the Republican Party continues its pilgrimage through the desert, its leaders may be missing the oasis for the vale of tears. The answer to the party's woes isn't a r...
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The real winner(s) in OsloOct 13, 2009 11:00 pm - My love of lo these many years came into the room and asked what I was working on. I detailed some topics, enthralled as usual with my own brilliance, but she scoffed at...
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Peace prize isn't about stopping warOct 13, 2009 11:00 pm - "War will continue until the end . . ." (Daniel 9:26) Like the Pulitzer Prize for journalism, along with the Oscar and Emmy for film and television, the Nobel Peace Pri...
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Health care reform helps every generationOct 12, 2009 11:00 pm - In terms of health coverage, one date separates the most secure Americans from the least secure: a person's 65th birthday. Age 65 is when one qualifies for Medicare, the...