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Let's talk some Sunshine (nothing to do with weather)

Editorial: It has been 40 years since Congress passed and President Lyndon Johnson signed the first Freedom of


Amnesty for illegal aliens is dangerous

Opinion: WASHINGTON -- Anyone who has studied immigration history has probably heard or read Teddy Kennedy's


"Latin Americans are telling you: 'Gringo, go home!"'

Opinion: "Latin Americans are telling you: 'Gringo, go home!"' Hugo Chavez Venezuelan president, calling


American veterans deserve better

Opinion: By CLAUDE LEWIS PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER Years ago, I appeared on a network television program that


Programs are designed to ease poverty, hunger

Opinion: By ANDREA LAFFERTY MCCLATCHY-TRIBUNE WASHINGTON -- The Freedom from Religion Foundation, an


China will grow more stronger and open

Opinion: By THOMAS P.M. BARNETT SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE Strategists prefer to project, futurists love


"California is the big enchilada in American politics."

Opinion: "California is the big enchilada in American politics." John Weaver Strategist for Republican


Sheriff Altiere should pull his head out of the sand

Editorial: Trumbull County Sheriff Thomas Altiere's decision to decrease the pay raises he had initially


Same old story with the same old FBI

Opinion: WASHINGTON -- This has become an all too familiar story. The FBI is caught red handed in an abuse


Now is the time and season to bring U.S. troops home

Opinion: Now is the time and season to bring U.S. troops home EDITOR: To everything there is a season


Everyone into the office pool

Opinion: Scripps Howard: One of the appealing characteristics of Americans is our willingness to be experts


It's a push for religion

Opinion: By BARRY W. LYNN MCCLATCHY-TRIBUNE WASHINGTON -- Imagine living under a government that


Daylight is welcome

Opinion: By MARC FISHER WASHINGTON POST President Warren G. Harding didn't like daylight saving time. If


Nation's highway system in jeopardy

Opinion: WASHINGTON -- It is peculiar: The secretary of transportation is not a household name. But Mary