Articles filed under Opinion
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An effective military is the bottom lineFeb 07, 2010 10:00 pm - Repealing "Don't ask, don't tell" may be the right thing to do, but there's only one reason to do it: military effectiveness. Yet, repeatedly, we hear the argument that ...
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Community colleges build strong communitiesFeb 07, 2010 10:00 pm - President Barack Obama called attention to the nation's community college system in his State of the Union address. He further challenged colleges and universities to in...
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CBS' decision to air ad shows double standardFeb 06, 2010 10:00 pm - You have to wonder what they think about at CBS. During the Super Bowl today, they plan to air a commercial (at $2.65 million) promoting a missionary couple's decision t...
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Life-affirming message belongs on airFeb 06, 2010 10:00 pm - It is not surprising to watch the furor and irrational hatred demonstrated by radical feminist groups being directed at college football star and 2007 Heisman Trophy win...
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Predictions for the general election in NovemberFeb 04, 2010 10:00 pm - The Groundhog Day primary is over - barring a possible recount or two. The following are my reflections on the results and predictions for the general election in Novemb...
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Diversity is everyone's businessFeb 03, 2010 10:00 pm - Diversity is not just a nice thing. It isn't just about fairness or equal opportunity. Diversity is good business, essential business, especially for companies that mark...
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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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Abortion goes reality TVFeb 01, 2010 10:00 pm - At first glance, bump-the-show sounds like a reasonable response to "BUMP," the show - a new, faux reality Web-based docudrama featuring actors trying to decide whether ...
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The president and the RepublicansFeb 01, 2010 10:00 pm - President Obama was right to converse with congressional Republicans last Friday in Baltimore. Cynics may label it as political theater, but I suspect the public appreci...
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A missed opportunity on profilingJan 31, 2010 10:00 pm - I, for one, would have liked to have seen President Obama condemn racial and ethnic profiling in his lengthy and otherwise far-reaching State of the Union address. I tho...