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Let’s talk about marijuana

Opinion: For many years I had in my possession four medical prescriptions, issued in 1926, for different


Why is Obama being made the fall guy for the oil spill?

Opinion: By Edward Wasserman McClatchy Newspapers I, for one, am glad that the catastrophe off the


A Valley summer tradition should be protected from thugs

Editorial: Spring is winding down and sum- mer will soon be upon us. Summer, the season of hot days and warm


Control teen-age drivers

Opinion: Dallas Morning News: Parenting is a long process of letting go. It starts with that first day of


Wars are meant to be won

Opinion: Wars are meant to be won The Memorial Day parades are over. The speeches are finished and the


Mexico needs schools

Opinion: I don’t know whether the flow of illegal immigrants is bad in enough places to justify President


Embattled nonprofit entity does right by Youngstown

Editorial: In the midst of trying to deal with the fallout from a state investigation into its activities, the


World Cup can impact politics

Opinion: Like many of you, I’m already glued to the TV watching the soccer World Cup. But while enjoying


Wal-Mart, others join in push against carbon

Opinion: By TOM ROONEY Vindicator You never heard of the world’s greatest — and most unlikely —


U.S.-Muslim world far apart

Opinion: One year ago this month, President Obama addressed the “Muslim world” from Cairo, Egypt. Some saw


1. JAPAN

Opinion: 1. JAPAN The Asahi Shimbun, Tokyo: South Korea vowed to “take stern action.” North Korea


Thomas’s better side

Opinion: Thomas’s better side Los Angeles Times: Blunt, irascible, argumentative. Those words have long


Returning war criminal embraced

Opinion: By Marija Arnautovic Institute for War & Peace Reporting VISEGRAD, Serbia In contrast to the


Al-Qaida remains a threat

Opinion: Terrorism specialist John Schindler, the author of “Unholy Terror: Bosnia, Al-Qa’ida, and the Rise


In matters of debt and GDP, batting 100 is far from perfect

Editorial: In many areas of life there are numbers that in and of themselves may be of little significance, but