Articles filed under Opinion
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How Democrats can best unify the Republican PartyFeb 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Forewarned, Democrats now are forearmed -- not that they will necessarily make sensible use of the gift. Tuesday's voting armed Democratic voters with the name of the ca...
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How the surge has worked to bring sense of security to IraqFeb 04, 2008 10:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- Walking down Rashid Street, chatting with shopkeepers in a district of Baghdad that a year ago was a no-go zone, you wonder how the transformation happened. T...
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McCain, Obama are getting closer to gaining nominationJan 30, 2008 10:00 pm - Heading into Tuesday's unprecedented day of voting in two dozen states, a degree of order is emerging in the dramatic races for the presidential nominations of both part...
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Republicans join the Democrats in buying votes at the pork barrelJan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - The aptly named Republican "retreat" last weekend at the ritzy Greenbrier resort in West Virginia should have included Democrats because Republicans are behaving just li...
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Build on successful efforts to bring peace to AfghanistanJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - JALALABAD, Afghanistan -- Air Force Lt. Col. Gordon Phillips has logged 5,000 hours in AWACS surveillance planes, one of the high-tech weapons systems that made America ...
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GOP should share Schwarzenegger's view of immigrationJan 26, 2008 10:00 pm - Republicans love to talk about immigrants. Rudy Giuliani promises to end illegal immigration in three years. Mike Huckabee would have 12 million illegal immigrants gone ...
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Lesson to learn from Thompson's futile bid for presidentJan 26, 2008 10:00 pm - You would never realize how big the stakes are in Tuesday's winner-take-all Florida Republican primary if you judged only the behavior of the leading presidential candid...
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Dan Tani putting on his socks: Great TVJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - I'll get to the business about Dan Tani putting on his socks in a minute, but as you all recall, I'm sure, I've got three more months of gloating to do about the DuPage ...
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Clinton's meddling in free markets would harm the economyJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Recessions happen. The stock market rises and falls. The question ought not be about how the market is doing today, but about its net gain over the years. Investing is a...
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Birkett, Daily Herald failed to get real storyJan 22, 2008 10:00 pm - DuPage state's attorneys prosecuted my son, Troy Kindt, on nine counts, including first-degree murder, related to a June 12, 2004 fight at the El Burrito Restaurant in A...