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“The president-elect agrees with Lt. Gov. Quinn and many others that under the current

Opinion: “The president-elect agrees with Lt. Gov. Quinn and many others that under the current circumstances


For how long should Hutchison vote?

Opinion: In deciding to delay her resignation from the U.S. Senate until late 2009, at the earliest, Kay


Obama’s habit

Opinion: Philadelphia Inquirer: Like millions of Ameri-cans, President-elect Obama knows how hard it is to


Controversy flares over state Senate seat

Opinion: Not pleased with the candidates recommended by the four county Democratic parties in the 33rd Ohio


If there is to be a filibuster, make it a real filibuster

Editorial: If there is to be a filibuster, make it a real filibuster While many U.S. senators are uneasy


Shinseki has work cut out for him at VA

Opinion: ACTION MEMO TO: President-elect Barack Obama & Veterans Affairs Secretary-designate General Eric


Blagojevich is the clown, but joke’s on voters

Opinion: Now that Gov. Dead Meat has been arrested at his home and charged with selling Illinois by the pound


Criticism of Dr. Webb raises a number of questions

Opinion: Criticism of Dr. Webb raises a number of questions EDITOR: This letter is in response to the


Gates brings his world view to Defense

Opinion: WASHINGTON — With President U.S. Grant’s long, narrow desk behind him, he works at Gen. John


Zero interest

Zero interest Scripps Howard: In a year of bizarre economic events, here’s one of the strangest:


“No one has the right to use this tragic incident as an alibi for actions of raw violence, for

Opinion: “No one has the right to use this tragic incident as an alibi for actions of raw violence, for


Mumbai attacks meant to hurt peace

Opinion: Watching the horrific Mumbai terrorist attacks play out on television made me recall something


Automakers grilled while financial institutions feast

Editorial: Automakers grilled while financial institutions feast “Federal regulators said Tuesday they are


For some people, rules just don’t apply

Opinion: O.J. Simpson has attracted less attention by being declared “guilty” in Nevada than he did by being


Clinton will have her hands full

Opinion: Hillary Rodham Clinton will have no shortage of issues to take on as secretary of State. She steps