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U.S. must be willing to deal with Iran

Opinion: Last week, someone at a dinner party asked me if I'd heard that Iran was going to destroy Israel on


Cutting off jobs will stop influx of illegals

Opinion: By Rep. TOM TANCREDO MCCLATCHY-TRIBUNE WASHINGTON -- Why do millions of illegal aliens travel a


"It's unthinkable that we would be there alone, and we have been working to strengthen the quantitative and international aspect of the mission in Lebanon."

Opinion: "It's unthinkable that we would be there alone, and we have been working to strengthen the


Today in history

Today is Thursday, Aug. 24, the 236th day of 2006. There are 129 days left in the year. On this date


Is neo-con fear card losing its power?

Opinion: By ROBERT STEINBACK MCCLATCHY-TRIBUNE A recent analysis of President Bush's popularity poll


"It's very important for people to know their coverage is continuing. There's no disruption at all."

Opinion: "It's very important for people to know their coverage is continuing. There's no disruption at all."


Is doesn't pay to uncover waste

Opinion: By BRANDON ARNOLD CATO INSTITUTE The federal agency that provides legal aid to the poor has come


It's official: Big tobacco lied

Opinion: Seattle Times: Tobacco companies and their leaders for decades were liars and charlatans when it


At YSU, new academic year brings new opportunities

Editorial: A year ago, the weeks leading up to the start of the new academic year at Youngstown State


If Allen's a racist, what about Young?

Opinion: Sen. George Allen, R-Va., was caught on tape referring to a campaign worker for his Democratic


Looks don't make a person a terrorist

Opinion: By MACARENA HERNANDEZ DALLAS MORNING NEWS In the predawn hours after the Sept. 11 attacks, a


Under the stars

Opinion: The Providence Journal: As the world cascades into insanity, here's pleasant news for those in need


Lebanon war makes U.S. plight even worse

Opinion: If you want to understand the wider repercussions of the war between Hezbollah and Israel, buy a


Colleges aren't just about campuses

Opinion: WASHINGTON -- Lists fascinate Americans. Compiling them in fact has become an industry that


Health care decisions should be our own

Opinion: By RHONDA CHRISS LOKEMAN MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS I bumped into a friend, a cancer survivor.