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“I asked Barack Obama what he wanted for his birthday. He said, ‘Indiana, Colorado and

Opinion: “I asked Barack Obama what he wanted for his birthday. He said, ‘Indiana, Colorado and Virginia.”’


Answering McCain’s Attacks//

Opinion: Answering McCain’s Attacks// As a week of name-calling and rapid responses faded into history,


Independent probe advised in Indian embassy bombing

Editorial: In the wake of last week’s report by the New York Times on the possible involvement of Pakistan’s


A Viking gas grill? Come on

Scripps Howard: One of the hazards of being both powerful and in Washington a long time is arrogance


Compromise possible on teaching of evolution

Opinion: A proposal before the Texas Board of Education calls for including the “strengths and weaknesses” of


Bush should urge China to let U.S. information in

Opinion: I was one of five “Chinese freedom activists” — as the White House press release called us — who met


Obama should get off his high horse

Opinion: WASHINGTON — As the presidential candidates enter the three-month sprint to November, Barack Obama


McCain’s ads don’t reflect ‘straight talk’

Opinion: As a week of name-calling and rapid responses faded into history, political practitioners seemed to


No connection between company and levy opponent

Opinion: No connection between company and levy opponent EDITOR: I am writing in response to a letter


“He considered himself like a god.”

Opinion: “He considered himself like a god.” Tom Ivins On his brother Bruce, who committed suicide as


Don’t just think about making a difference, do it

Opinion: Don’t just think about making a difference, do it EDITOR: Have you ever wondered what it would


Coverage of Los Angeles earthquake over the top

Opinion: The few seconds of mild shaking during Tuesday’s earthquake in L.A. didn’t do much damage, but CNN’s


DENMARK

DENMARK Politiken, Copenhagen, July 30: The Constitutional Court in Turkey is expected to pass a


They can do better

They can do better Washington Post: Is Barack Obama a celebrity lightweight, a self-involved Paris


Democrats promised change, delivered more of the same

Editorial: Democrats promised change, delivered more of the same Remember when the Democrats took control of