Richard Cohen
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For Israel, an epithet undeservedMar 07, 2010 10:00 pm - Toward the end of last year, Jimmy Carter apologized for some of his very harsh statements about Israel. In an "open letter to the Jewish community" he airily mentioned ...
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Quinn says he's encouraged Duckworth to weigh lt. gov.'s postFeb 19, 2010 10:00 pm - CHICAGO - Gov. Pat Quinn says he told Iraq War veteran Tammy Duckworth that she should let him know if she's interested in being Illinois' lieutenant governor. Quinn on ...
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Tone deaf to concerns about terrorismFeb 02, 2010 10:00 pm - There is almost nothing the Obama administration does regarding terrorism that makes me feel safer. Whether it is guaranteeing captured terrorists that they will not be ...
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Kids-focused Justin Roberts to perform at CODFeb 01, 2010 10:00 pm - Like his contemporaries Laurie Berkner and Ralph Covert, Justin Roberts writes children's songs that are witty and sophisticated enough for adults to enjoy (and even sin...
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John Edwards: The flash candidateJan 26, 2010 10:00 pm - Some years ago, I was having lunch with John McCain in the Senate dining room when a new senator stopped by to say hello. He was John Edwards. His smile was capacious. H...
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'I am the prevailing winds'Jan 18, 2010 10:00 pm - Let me introduce myself. I am Harold Gillibrand or maybe I'm Kirsten Ford, a blending of the Democrats who want to be the next elected senator from New York. I am runnin...
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The awakening of awarenessJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - To the columnist's obligation to provide a 10-best list of 2009 films, I punt by offering just one. It is "The Baader Meinhof Complex," which Anthony Lane, the film crit...
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Leader without a causeJan 09, 2010 10:00 pm - Last month, no American soldiers were killed in Iraq. Last month, the unemployment rate dipped a bit, the stock market ended the year up, the financial system did not cr...
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At the window, hopeDec 22, 2009 10:00 pm - From the 14th floor of New York-Presbyterian Hospital, I could look across the East River to much of Brooklyn and Queens. Behind me in the hospital bed was the woman I l...
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Programmed to killDec 15, 2009 10:00 pm - At the World Economic Forum some years ago, I attended a panel discussion on robots. One of the experts - everyone's an expert at Davos - predicted that robots would tak...