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Bush’s record has some positive aspects

Opinion: WASHINGTON — Some days it just doesn’t pay to get up in the morning. President Bush must have felt


If not Kenya, maybe Mars?

If not Kenya, maybe Mars? Scripps Howard News Service: The Supreme Court has declined to hear an


“The current armed clashes, which now number into tens, will spiral up to hundred of armed

Opinion: “The current armed clashes, which now number into tens, will spiral up to hundred of armed clashes.”


Coal-to-liquid fuel project meets Obama’s energy goal

Editorial: President-elect Barack Obama has made it clear that his hundreds of billions of dollars economic


Reluctance to help Detroit reeks of class bias

Opinion: WASHINGTON — It has happened repeatedly in the last several weeks — well-paid, well-known


End-of-capitalism talk distracts from real issue

Opinion: The nastier this recession gets, the more people will talk about the discrediting of markets and the


Fellowship sprouts in green city center

Opinion: When I moved to St. Petersburg in 1994 and began working at the St. Petersburg Times, I quickly


A rare political move

Miami Herald: Even before Sen. Mel Martinez announced that he would forgo reelection in 2010 after


Simpson: Justice delayed, but not denied

Opinion: Justice is defined as “the administering of deserved punishment or reward.” In the matter or


Don’t begrudge autoworkers decent pay and benefits

Opinion: Don’t begrudge autoworkers decent pay and benefits EDITOR: How very mean, cruel and low can a


We’re in a recession, and the deficit is going to grow

Editorial: We’re in a recession, and the deficit is going to grow On Friday, President George W. Bush made a


It’s time for new strategy to fight piracy

Opinion: Somali pirates hijack another boat — or two or three — every day despite the best efforts of the


SWEDEN

SWEDEN Berlingske Tidende, Copenhagen, Dec. 3: Some Obama supporters may say the average age of


Dems may revisit the fairness doctrine

Opinion: WASHINGTON — Reactionary liberalism, the ideology of many Democrats, holds that inconvenient rights,


“There have been lapses. I would be less than truthful if I said there had been no

Opinion: “There have been lapses. I would be less than truthful if I said there had been no lapses.”