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Bear Stearns not paying for its sins

Opinion: BOSTON — I don’t know too many economists who get confused with preachers. But there are times when


Iraq a political minefield for candidates

Opinion: WASHINGTON — For the third time since World War II, Americans are picking a new president amid sharp


Candidates lack candor on the economy

Opinion: I would be a lot more worked up about getting Michigan and Florida delegates seated at the


Bush can strike a blow for democracy in Africa

Editorial: During his visit to Africa last month, President Bush talked often and passionately about freedom —


When students fight, schools must react

Editorial: When students fight, schools must react Supporters of three girls suspended from Warren Harding


Ohio’s school funding system is broken; let’s fix it

Opinion: Ohio’s school funding system is broken; let’s fix it EDITOR: I have great respect and admiration


Now he tells us

Now he tells us Scripps Howard News Service: It’s a good thing this exchange between Vice


Dems planning major spending spree

Opinion: We’ve all seen or heard about them. Perhaps they are friends or family members who have demonstrated


Your right to know

Your right to know Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Marriage licenses. Divorce decrees. Death


It was a mistake to dismantle Iraqi army

Opinion: Dismantling of Iraqi army haunts U.S. policy in the region Trudy Rubin On the fifth anniversary


Obama meets Lincoln

Opinion: One-hundred-and-fifty years ago this June, a lanky Illinois lawyer-turned-politician gave a speech


Williams faces stormy political weather

Opinion: With his re-election bid a year away, this is probably not how Youngstown Mayor Jay Williams


ON THE SIDE...

Opinion: On the side


Blacks should listen to Cosby, not Rev. Wright

Opinion: In his several explanations and denunciations of his longtime pastor, Democratic presidential


Caucusgoers have their say about critics

Opinion: Last week in this space I reported on an internal memo prepared by a volunteer Washington state