Articles filed under Commentary
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The difference between girls and boysSep 18, 2010 11:00 pm - When I was in seventh grade, I was the only girl on the junior high math team. I wasn't the best, and I wasn't the worst. But the experience of standing out in such an o...
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We're wasting our time on the Obama theoriesSep 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Of course I knew it all along. President Barack Obama is a Kenyan anti-colonialist and that's why he doesn't get us. He's a ticked-off African. So goes the latest in Ob...
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Waiting for the next binge in ArizonaSep 16, 2010 11:00 pm - PHOENIX - Arizona has spent the last several months binging on a cocktail of nativism and fear with a splash of political expediency. Now comes the hangover. It has been...
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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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Clowns in control no laughing matterSep 14, 2010 11:00 pm - It is important to understand the plot line in the tragedy called Washington politics before one can appreciate the play, or not. When conservatives hold to their convic...
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Don't measure the drapes yet, GOPSep 13, 2010 11:00 pm - President Harry Truman started his 1948 re-election campaign low on public support and even lower in cash. So the story goes, at one point Truman's whistle-stop train to...
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Your bid, Mr. AbbasSep 12, 2010 11:00 pm - The prospects are dim but the process is right. The Obama administration is to be commended for structuring the latest rounds of Middle East talks correctly. Finally, we...
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Letter to Muslims worldwideSep 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Dear Muslim world, I am writing you today as an American citizen who is deeply embarrassed by current events in my country. First, let me say that I am not representin...
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Clunker school of economicsSep 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Looking back with pride, the British are commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, when Churchill said of the pilots fighting the Luftwaffe: Never "wa...
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A 'framework' seriously bentSep 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Just how corrupt is the U.S.-backed government in Afghanistan? It should be clear by now that President Hamid Karzai doesn't want us to know. He'd prefer that we just ke...