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US isn’t winning wars because objectives are unattainable

Opinion: By Stephen D. KRASNER Los Angeles Times The United States has the most potent military in terms


Cloud over Gen. Petraeus

Opinion: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: The Department of Justice and the FBI are still awaiting a decision from


Tax reform eludes Congress

Opinion: By Ramesh Ponnuru Bloomberg News Tax reformers’ hope springs eternal, but don’t bet on a big tax


Movie ‘Selma’ unfair to LBJ

Opinion: By Mark K. UPDEGROVE The Dallas Morning News Movies “based on” historical events are, to say the


Military service the answer if inequality is our problem

Opinion: By Benjamin Luxenberg Los Angeles Times A student at my alma mater, Brandeis University,


Airport growth demands care in selecting executive director

Editorial: 2So said Mahoning County commission Chairman David Ditzler during a recent meeting with the four


Protect youth from e-cigs

Opinion: South Bend (Ind.) Tribune: For all the unknowns about electronic cigarettes, one thing’s for sure:


Keystone XL pipeline: Politics of symbolism over substance

Opinion: WASHINGTON The Senate debate over the Keystone XL pipeline, as predictable as it is unedifying,


Let Ohio State’s stunning win inspire more greatness in state

Editorial: We are talented, resilient and most importantly, we are champions of the nation. In the sizzling


Confront Islamic extremism

Opinion: On Friday, the day French police killed the terrorists who attacked Charlie Hebdo, the liberal Saudi


Include animals in your ‘get fit’ New Year’s resolutions

Opinion: By Lindsay Pollard-Post People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals As many of us begin to make


Colleges face new struggle

Opinion: By Tony Zeiss The Charlotte Observer Higher education in America is at a crossroads of two


Securing US borders will solve nation’s problem of ‘invasions’

Opinion: Securing US borders will solve nation’s problem of ‘invasions’ Now that a new session of Congress


Campaigns tap donors online

Opinion: By Jonathan Bernstein Bloomberg News Scott Bland of the National Journal has a nice story about


There isn’t an app to solve all problems

Opinion: By John McCarron Chicago Tribune Poverty? Isn’t there an app for that? None of my college