Froma Harrop
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Yes, the Swedish ModelOct 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Swedish voters have re-elected their center-right prime minister, and that has caused rejoicing among my right-wing colleagues. "Sweden votes for tax cuts, privatization...
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Poor immigrants an asset or burden?Sep 28, 2010 11:00 pm - America's fast-growing Latino population is famously hard working. It also has high rates for teenage pregnancy and dropping out of high school, two markers for poverty....
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Where good men (and women) die oldSep 26, 2010 11:00 pm - There are few less-alike places in the continental United States than Ashley, N.D., and New York City. But Ashley (population 882) has one remarkable thing in common wit...
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'Art' fights nature in ColoradoSep 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Colorado's Arkansas River is a masterpiece. Crafted by the Creator, it is a natural work of art that needs no improvement. That a ludicrous proposal to cover 42 miles of...
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Parties mean little in governors' racesSep 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Professional partisans see every race as a mark on their team's scoreboard. But these activists err in treating the win of a state governorship and U.S. Senate seat as s...
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Mad men in a saner timeSep 01, 2010 11:00 pm - "Mad Men" just won its third Emmy for "outstanding drama." If there were a gold statue for "best nostalgic portrayal," the AMC series would have walked off with that one...
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Democrats made their own lumpy bedAug 24, 2010 11:00 pm - "Worried Democrats courting elderly voters as midterm elections near," reads a headline in The Washington Post. It's long been clear that if Democrats had been less afra...
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Ethics trials may help, not hurt, DemocratsAug 07, 2010 11:00 pm - Democrats will "drain the swamp of Washington" if they win control of the House. So promised California Rep. Nancy Pelosi before the 2006 election that led to her becomi...
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The real illegal immigration story in the U.S.Aug 05, 2010 11:00 pm - Arizona commands front and center stage in the national drama over illegal immigration. But the real action lies elsewhere. For those who prefer dealing with the problem...
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Dr. Donald Berwick, taxpayer money saving heroJul 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Welcome, Dr. Donald Berwick. Once you pull the arrows out of your back, you can get down to the important work for which you are supremely qualified: fixing the governme...