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Republicans love freedom, Democrats love power

Opinion: Republicans love freedom, Democrats love power EDITOR: If Iraq fails, it can be laid at the feet


“It’s an icon for not only New York, but for America.”

Opinion: “It’s an icon for not only New York, but for America.” Ron Schweiger Brooklyn’s official


Melfi is right in seeking evaluation before raises

Editorial: It wasn’t so long ago that the city of Girard’s operating budget was bleeding red ink. Indeed, the


Obama, McCain must debate real issues

Opinion: WASHINGTON — I, for one, never want to see or hear of Barack Obama’s ex-preacher again. I will not


LATVIA

LATVIA Diena, Riga, May 20: Even China’s communist leaders cannot look on indifferently at what is


“There is something very wrong when our wounded troops have to fill out forms in triplicate

Opinion: “There is something very wrong when our wounded troops have to fill out forms in triplicate for meal


Hopeful news from Bosnia is refreshing

Opinion: WASHINGTON — In Sarajevo 10 years ago, I sat with the youthful Bosnian prime minister, the respected


Remembering on Memorial Day

Opinion: On Memorial Day, Americans pause to honor especially those generations of Americans — their


Flags standing silent guard have a message for all of us

Editorial: Flags standing silent guard have a message for all of us The Greatest Generation, though dwindling


It makes sense to collaborate internationally on new space

It makes sense to collaborate internationally on new space Orlando Sentinel: A $17.3 billion


‘Casey Democrats’ reflect cultural alienation

Opinion: Irmo Antonacci used to vote for Democratic presidential candidates. A son of Italian immigrants, the


At 107, the last doughboy is feeling fine, thank you

Opinion: CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. — Numbers come precisely from the agile mind and nimble tongue of Frank Buckles,


A new day at WCI

Editorial: A new day at WCI In the immediate wake of Black Monday, the September day in 1977 when Youngstown


Williams charts future for troubled Chevrolet Centre

Editorial: When Jay Williams took office in January 2006, he inherited from his predecessor, George M.


A place to pay tribute

Opinion: A place to pay tribute EDITOR: On this Memorial Day 2008, may I encourage the citizens in our