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President should know his limits

Opinion: WASHINGTON -- The president's authorization of domestic surveillance by the National Security Agency


Viewing the autoworker's job in a different context

Opinion: Viewing the autoworker's job in a different context EDITOR: The combined salaries of my late


Lawrence Co. housing group warrants special HUD audit

Editorial: Affordable Housing, a nonprofit group that received $200,000 in public funds when it was spun-off


Christmas is under attack from all sides

Opinion: By John Gibson Free Lance-Star WASHINGTON -- Now is the time of the year when the anti-Christmas


"They have broken the trust of the people of New York. They have not only endangered our city and

Opinion: "They have broken the trust of the people of New York. They have not only endangered our city and


Today is Tuesday, Dec. 20, the 354th day of 2005. There are 11 days left in the year. On this date

Opinion: Today is Tuesday, Dec. 20, the 354th day of 2005. There are 11 days left in the year. On this date


Repairing the Red Cross

Opinion: Dallas Morning News: We'll take the American Red Cross at its word -- that top executive Marsha


Russia takes another step toward Soviet-style control

Opinion: WASHINGTON -- When the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, the Western world breathed multiple sighs of


Growing old with Social Security is iffy

Opinion: By MARSHA MERCER Media General News Service WASHINGTON -- "Social Security can and will be


Show your elderly relative you care

Opinion: With the hustle and bustle of the holiday season in full swing -- shopping, gift-wrapping, attending


Drilling for oil in Alaska deserves its own vote

Editorial: If drilling for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is vital to the energy independence of


Congress sticking its nose in everything

Opinion: By David Boaz Cato Institute The Bible tells us that not a sparrow falls but that God knows


"I know that some of my decisions have led to terrible loss -- and not one of those decisions has

Opinion: "I know that some of my decisions have led to terrible loss -- and not one of those decisions has


Wiretaps without warrants unjustified

Opinion: WASHINGTON -- Few things are more disruptive to civil liberties or carry more potential for abuse


"The first thing we want from the new government is security."

Opinion: "The first thing we want from the new government is security." Hussein Ali Abbas A 66-year-old