Opinion and Editorial
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Fee-for-service killing health care system
Opinion: WASHINGTON — Health care reform has run aground on a cost sandbar. There’s plenty of controversy
Specter tiptoes through card check minefield
Opinion: In March, it seemed the pro-union legislation known as “card check” was dead — thanks in part to
Peace in Mideast is a matter of faith
Opinion: Any president who tries to foster peace between Israelis and Arabs must be part diplomat and part
Health care insurance isn’t a necessity for life
Opinion: NEW YORK — I’m one of the nearly 50 million Americans who don’t have health insurance. I don’t want
Did talks make even a dent in U.S.-China trade deficit?
Editorial: Did talks make even a dent in U.S.-China trade deficit? The official word out of Washington this
Biden blunders in Russia
Los Angeles Times: There’s the real world and Bizarro World, there’s matter and antimatter, and then
Amazon incidents show Big Brother looming
Opinion: Last week, in a stunning display of public irony, Amazon.com remotely deleted digital copies of the
OAS defends democracy
Opinion: Some have claimed that the Organization of American States (OAS) is practicing a double standard by
Turn economic setback into opportunity
Opinion: MARQUETTE, Mich. — Even economic storm clouds have silver linings. Few knew it at the time, but
All races are a little bit racist
Opinion: WASHINGTON — People say: Why are we still talking about Crowley and Gates? And then they commence to
YMCA triathlon a success
Opinion: YMCA triathlon a success EDITOR: I would like to congratulate the Youngstown YMCA for another
Rank-and-file Taliban must prove their worth
Editorial: Are there members of the Taliban, the Islamic fundamentalist militia bent on returning Afghanistan
We need a better system
Opinion: We need a better system EDITOR: The American health-care system is not working. American
Putting the sales tax on the ballot was the easiest part
Editorial: Putting the sales tax on the ballot was the easiest part Mahoning County commissioners and all
Education initiative in Iraq offers hope
Opinion: Given the 130,000 U.S. troops still in Iraq, it’s striking how little attention the media paid to
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