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Marriage advocates bullied

Opinion: By Ryan T. ANDERSON Heritage Foundation Fourteen months ago, President Obama was a bigot. Now he


Rep. Ryan votes for ‘golden’ bomb

Opinion: Rep. Ryan votes for ‘golden’ bomb When the fallout cleared from the failure of a House amendment


Columbus sleight of hand

Opinion: Columbus sleight of hand Cleveland Plain Dealer: If you care about women’s health, you have to


Scales of justice are designed to tilt in the defendant’s favor

Editorial: It is not by accident that it is diffi- cult to convict someone in a criminal court in the United


‘Economic freedom’ ad flops

Opinion: By Barbara Shelly Kansas City Star Billionaire Charles Koch is causing some consternation by


Conversation we all should be having

Opinion: By ELLEN GOODMAN Washington Post Writers Group BOSTON Is this what they mean by a death watch?


Assume you’re being watched

Opinion: By William A. COLLINS OtherWords In my own malcontent civic organization, Veterans For Peace,


A double standard

Opinion: We are so programmed by our history with race in America that reaction to the acquittal of George


President floats a big ‘zero’

Opinion: If President Obama has any strategy for a decent exit from Afghanistan, he is certainly keeping it a


Long court battle looms

Opinion: Times Herald, Port Huron, Mich.: Despite Rick Snyder’s plea that the Michigan Supreme Court settle


Pakistan should be grateful to US for death of bin Laden

Editorial: An official report on the killing of the world’s leading terrorist, Osama bin Laden, in Pakistan by


Youngstown: a good place to live (where council members work 24/7)

Opinion: Youngstown: a good place to live (where council members work 24/7) Don’t believe that there


Wind power won’t live up to advocates’ hype

Opinion: By David A. RIDENOUR McClatchy-Tribune News Service WASHINGTON “The thing about money is that


Small investment will enrich future generations

Opinion: By Wayne Madsen McClatchy-Tribune News Service WASHINGTON As more and more Americans become


Zimmerman trial revealing

Opinion: There are no winners in the trial of George Zimmerman. The only question is whether the damage that