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Afghan women fighting for rights

Opinion: Last month, a group of brave Afghan women held a public demonstration in Kabul against a new


NOTABLE AND QUOTABLE

Opinion: “The northward invasion scheme by the U.S. and the South Korean puppet regime has exceeded the


Spock and Barack

Spock and Barack Chicago Tribune: After an interview in which President Barack Obama confronted


Time is running out

Editorial: Time is running out There are two deadlines approaching that won’t affect everyone, but people who


Coal, natural gas cheaper than nuclear

Opinion: BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Policy analysts typically evaluate proposed new policies against the status quo.


U.S. should think hard about influx of Latinos

Opinion: PALO ALTO, Calif. — President Obama has encouraged Americans to start laying a new foundation for


Post-carbon era demands clean energy

Opinion: EDITORS NOTE: The writers are addressing the question, Should the U.S. increase its nuclear power


Obama picks wise person for the court

Opinion: BOSTON — So we face the riddle of the wise old man, the wise old woman, and the wise old person.


It’s wrong to veil judicial selection in secrecy

Opinion: Does the right of people to know who’s applied to be a federal judge, a lifetime job that pays


Obama shows ‘empathy’ by selecting Sotomayor

Opinion: It is one of the signs of our times that so many in the media are focusing on the life story of


Women have a long way to go globally

Opinion: It’s an unfortunate axiom of modern life that women’s rights are seriously curtailed in much of the


Sotomayor a reflection of identity politics

Opinion: WASHINGTON — Responding to early 19th-century rumors that they drank excessively, the Supreme Court


North Korean leader playing a dangerous game — again

Editorial: While world leaders work on a response to North Korea’s latest outrage — Monday’s underground


Right-to-vote statute could be overturned

Opinion: Judging from their questions during recent oral arguments, the five conservative justices on the


A handle on derivatives

Washington Post: Financial regulation is back in vogue. The administration has issued