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Disconnected public aids imperial Bush

Opinion: John W. Dean pulled no punches last Friday night in Kansas City in assessing the damage President


The thrill of victory, agony of success?

Opinion: We are not looking to win the war in Iraq anymore. Instead, according to President Bush’s recent


‘Kid Nation’ ruined by adults

Opinion: WASHINGTON — When they write the cultural history of childhood in 21st- century America, I hope they


Money sings sweet song

Opinion: Before I’m tempted to kill someone, please remind me to raise a few million dollars. It can’t


Race is being hyped in Jena, La., case

Opinion: It is painful — and dangerous — how little we learn from history, even when it is recent history.


Short strike, pledge by GM give Valley reason to hope

Although all the details of the new four-year contract between General Motors Corp. and the United


Bush’s softer side: U.N speech nice but too late

Opinion: Newsday: President George W. Bush’s address to the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday, an impassioned


Those who killed dogs must be taken off streets

Opinion: Those who killed dogs must be taken off streets EDITOR: Your article detailing the police and


We need national town hall on poverty

Opinion: Republicans and Democrats are fighting like old married couples over an issue that wouldn’t even be


“You know, when my husband left office after moving us toward a balanced budget and a surplus,

Opinion: “You know, when my husband left office after moving us toward a balanced budget and a surplus, we


American farm policy is schizophrenic

Opinion: With the 2007 farm bill temporarily stalled in the Senate, this is a good time to reconsider


An odd but exhilarating championship year for Tribe

The long wait is over. After six frustrating seasons of dashed hopes and missed opportunities, the


A candidate’s personal life does matter

Opinion: Rudy Giuliani wants voters to ignore his personal life and elect him president based on his record


Iranian women being targeted by police

Opinion: TEHRAN, Iran — For several months now, Iranian police have been conducting a huge operation aimed at


“There’s no question this was one of the most complex and difficult bargaining sessions

Opinion: “There’s no question this was one of the most complex and difficult bargaining sessions in the