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A paper tiger's roar

Opinion: Orlando Sentinel: Iran's fanatical president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, got it right for once when he


Restrict increase in minimum wage

Opinion: As a small business owner I'm normally opposed to government-imposed benefits that increase the


New era of business as usual begins

Opinion: By JIM SHEA HARTFORD COURANT The 110th Congress is in session. There is really nothing we can


Death casts a spell

Opinion: By SUSAN MOELLER LOS ANGELES TIMES The official video that aired on Iraqi state television of


"There is nothing political about finding a policy to end the war in Iraq, raising the minimum wage, achieving energy independence or helping kids afford college. In fact, politics has prevented

Opinion: "There is nothing political about finding a policy to end the war in Iraq, raising the minimum wage,


Today is Friday, Jan. 5, the fifth day of 2007. There are 360 days left in the year. On this date in 1957, President Eisenhower, in an address to Congress, proposes offering military assistance to

Opinion: Today is Friday, Jan. 5, the fifth day of 2007. There are 360 days left in the year. On this date in


When Ford lost, so did the Democrats

Opinion: By JONATHAN CHAIT LOS ANGELES TIMES One of the funny things about politics is that people often


On the SidE. . .

Opinion: ON THE SIDE. . . This and that from the world of Valley politics. NOT ONE, BUT TWO: Attorney


Dann's hiring of two cabinet officers puzzling at best

Opinion: The recent announcement by Attorney General-elect Marc Dann appointing two people to his Cabinet has


Duke prosecutor should stop pursuing flawed case

Editorial: There was a time when it would have been proper for Durham, N.C., Prosecutor Mike Nifong to step


Dems can easily squander the goodwill of the public

Editorial: Democrats on Capitol Hill can be forgiven if they appear to be gloating at today's start of the


Slash oil-industry windfalls

Opinion: Minneapolis Star Tribune: Last week's announcement that Gale Norton will be joining Royal Dutch


Raising minimum wage is a bad idea

Opinion: WASHINGTON-- A federal minimum wage is an idea whose time came in 1938, when public confidence in


Saddam Hussein gets his Just Deserts

Opinion: In a final blasphemy, Saddam Hussein, who spent most of his life as a murdering secularist, went to


Ford was a man for the times

Opinion: My mother's favorite phrase, much to my childhood chagrin, was "Things happen for a reason." After