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Time to terminate affirmative action

Opinion: By Gregory Rodriguez Los Angeles Times The biggest blow to affirmative action in its nearly 50


Hysteria defines America

Opinion: By Tim Rutten Los Angeles Times If you re-engage the American media after a month out of the


Clarity from Obama needed with regard to Afghanistan

Editorial: July was the deadliest month for the American military in the nine-year war on terrorism in


Seize opportunity to net results in reining in deadly Asian carp

Editorial: Stemming the flow of the mon- strous Asian carp into the Great Lakes has surfaced as a classic tug-


A little justice in Cambodia

Opinion: By James Pringle Los Angeles Times Last week in a Cambodian courtroom, I watched as the former


Arizona law put on hold

Opinion: Los Angeles Times: In a victory for the federal government and civil rights advocates, District


Race causes Democrats to turn on Democrats

Opinion: You expect Republican politicians to criticize Democratic administrations and vice versa. But when


It’s now about demagoguery

Opinion: By David Klinghoffer Los Angeles Times Once, the iconic figures on the political right were


Through eyes of a soldier

Opinion: The heralded Afghanistan war documentary film “Restrepo” won the prize for best documentary at this


GOP seeks ‘grassroots’ help

Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords Congressional Republicans have spent the first two years of the


It’s about time

Opinion: The Lima News: Gov. Ted Strickland understandably ran into hostile questions Friday when he


Pension issues are complicated

Opinion: Pension issues are complicated Bertram de Souza’s column on Sunday, July 10, the response by Al


Nothing new from WikiLeaks

Opinion: U.S. military documents reveal that in Afghanistan’s most strategic districts, only about a quarter


Arizona ruling may backfire for immigrants

Opinion: Like most civil rights supporters, I celebrated last week’s news that a judge suspended the harshest


Angry immigration debate doesn’t address the problem

Editorial: It isn’t surprising that Congress will be going on August recess without having tackled the