Opinion and Editorial

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Finding common ground

South Bend Tribune: Talking to one another, seeking common ground, never will resolve the


Let’s mark Battle of Little Bighorn

Opinion: June 25 is a special holiday to most of the tribes of the Great Sioux Nation. It is the anniversary


Notable and quotable

Opinion: “We reiterate to you that peace and stability in this country, which have been lacking for decades,


Cutting workers’ hours better than cutting jobs

Opinion: DUNSMUIR, Calif. — One of the more intriguing chapters in labor history involves a decision by the


Will Gitmo detainees be sent to Alexandria?

Opinion: WASHINGTON — Obama administration officials say a final decision has not been made about where to


Crack down on vandals and parents who let ’em vandalize

Editorial: Crack down on vandals and parents who let ’em vandalize There is no better way to put a clamp on


Notable and quotable

Opinion: “As I have said many times before, very few of these problems can be solved by military means alone.


Afghans welcome U.S. role in country

Opinion: KABUL, Afghanistan — It is cold and wet on the vast and desolate grounds of the Kabul Military


Will wind follow in ethanol’s misfires?

Opinion: Repeating past mistakes has long been a part of Washington’s energy policy, but Congress used to


Two good developments

Two good developments Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: First, the Obama administration said it would


Politicians love to play the blame game

Opinion: After virtually every disaster created by Beltway politicians you can hear the sound of feet


Who will pay the autoworker pensions?

Opinion: With GM flirting with bankruptcy (and Chrysler already there), it’s fair to ask whether taxpayers


Nightlife in Baghdad reflects changing city

Opinion: BAGHDAD — The solar-powered streetlights in central Baghdad flicker on shortly after sunset, pushing


Graduates please note: It’s not about you

Opinion: It’s that time of year when the nation’s boldfaced names are scouring Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations


Lawrence County taxpayers should have the final word

Editorial: The independent commission created by Lawrence County voters to study county government is on the