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ELLEN GOODMAN It's time to let Terri rest in peace

Opinion: BOZEMAN, Mont. -- This is the phrase running through my head whenever I think of Terri Schiavo: May


HOW SHE SEES IT What's behind the border 'patrol' push?

Opinion: By MARY SANCHEZ KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Jim Gilchrist could easily be dismissed as a nut. Or


CAL THOMAS Schiavo has an inalienable right to life

Opinion: Why does Terri Schiavo matter? Why has Congress made a federal case out of her situation? Why did


HOW HE SEES IT It's time to punish liars in government

Opinion: By MARTIN SCHRAM SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE Our focus today is on governments that lie. Which


"This is a clear cut case of judicial tyranny. "

Opinion: "This is a clear cut case of judicial tyranny. " Tammy Melton, 37 A high school teacher from


George Kennan, 1904-2005

Opinion: Philadelphia Inquirer: George F. Kennan, often inaccurately called the "architect" of the Cold War,


When Latin American leaders reach out to their people they're 'fascists'

Opinion: When Latin American leaders reach out to their people they're 'fascists' EDITOR: A March 19


HOW HE SEES IT Americans shouldn't tolerate killing Schiavo

Opinion: By now much has been written about the legal maneuvering and the political posturing prompted by the


Senate rejects pay-as-you-go

Opinion: The U.S. Senate came within one vote of restoring some degree of fiscal sanity to the budget


MARK PATINKIN Vanilla cappuccino with the cha-ching

Opinion: I've long wondered what the typical casino slot-machine player is like, and finally, I think I found


GEORGIE ANNE GEYER Wolfowitz odd fit for World Bank

Opinion: WASHINGTON -- When he met with a diverse group of journalists in his Pentagon office last week after


"I just got on the floor and called the cops. I was still just half-believing it."

Opinion: "I just got on the floor and called the cops. I was still just half-believing it." Diane Schwanz


JANE EISNER Forcing one definition of human life on us all

Opinion: When members of Congress and the president raced back to Washington over the weekend to intervene in


Extraordinary competition

Opinion: The Vindicator's 72nd Regional Spelling Bee gave a new definition to friendly competition. Not


Tragic intervention

Opinion: Dallas Morning News: Now and again, someone's life imitates death. Such is the tragic case of