Articles filed under Opinion
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'Inside Job' should lead to a perp walkOct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- If you haven't been humming tunes from “Les Miserables, you haven't seen “Inside Job, the new documentary about how our economic crisis evolved. The most fo...
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Rob Portman's good timingOct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - CLEVELAND — There is a pattern to the political life of Rob Portman, as he reflected over dinner the other night. It has brought him to the verge of victory in the Ohio ...
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Likability isn't the issue in our election decisionsOct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - “I kind of like him personally, Daily Herald Editor John Lampinen said in the midst of an editorial board discussion of candidates to endorse for election. “Actually, I ...
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Ghost of Carter realism haunts Obama's successOct 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Almost like an apparition, Jimmy Carter stalks Barack Obama. The former president has published yet another book, his 25th, which has been greeted with some scorn and pl...
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The president and the peril of overreachOct 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Promoting his new book, Jimmy Carter, whose version of Christianity allows ample scope for what some Christians consider the sin of pride, has been doing something at wh...
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The money race in CaliforniaOct 09, 2010 11:00 pm - If there were one contest Meg Whitman didn't need to win in her bid to become governor of California, it was the race to collect the most money from individuals and busi...
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Behind the alerts, the unknownsOct 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Terrorism “alerts like the one issued recently by the State Department for travel to Europe tend to be vague. Officials want to warn the public without tipping off their...
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Say no to tax hike on investment incomeOct 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Figures from 2008 show that the median household income of all the communities in Avon Township in Lake County was $74,348, compared with the statewide average of $56,23...
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Boehner antes upOct 06, 2010 11:00 pm - The Democrats were lying in wait for John Boehner when the Republican leader of the House announced that he would address the subject of congressional reform in a speech...
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Who wants to shake up the county board?Oct 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Three days after my final college class, I landed my first “real job, reporter for the now-shuttered Daily Journal. I'd somehow fallen into the premier beat coverage of...