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How low can reality TV go?

Opinion: By John Kass Chicago Tribune I can’t believe I’m actually going to type the words “reality TV


Luck of the Irish at Notre Dame

Opinion: WASHINGTON Yet another reason to revere Calvin Coolidge is that he thought the Chicago Bears were


Don’t expand use of coal

Opinion: By Bruce Ramsey Seattle Times Awareness of global warming is several decades old, and Seattle is


All could have learned from Bork

Opinion: All could have learned from Bork Judge Robert Bork’s recent death should remind us of the merits


Youngstown school system hangs in balance this year

Editorial: If state education officials are to be believed, this is a make-or-break year for the Youngstown


Will right to work haunt gov?

Opinion: With two years in office under his belt and his re-election bid on the horizon, Republican Gov. John


Defending the indefensible

Editorial: Defending the indefensible The sad saga of Penn State’s sex scandal is getting even more sordid


Key ruling 50 years later

Opinion: This month marks the 50th Anniversary of the argument of Gideon v. Wainwright before the U.S.


Hang up before you fill up

Opinion: Hang up before you fill up I recently stopped for gas at the Circle K on Mahoning Avenue. While I


President gave in too easily

Opinion: By Brian Gilmore McClatchy-Tribune Hold the high-fives. President Obama’s apparent victory on


Shifting gears on JobsOhio

Opinion: COLUMBUS There was an interesting moment during Gov. John Kasich’s year-end wrap with reporters


Charter schools not a miracle

Opinion: The Clarion-Ledger, Jackson, Miss.: During Mississippi’s upcoming 2013 legislative session, we will


Resolutions for new year

Opinion: Resolutions for new year The Norman Transcript, Jan. 2, 2013 Happy New Year. We’re


Same old story in Congress

Opinion: Everything that everyone loathes about Washington was present in the “fiscal cliff” bill just passed


North Korea’s leader not to be believed

Editorial: President Kim Jong-un of North Korea says he wants better relations with the South, but his actions don’t back up his words.