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Big vs. small government?

Opinion: By Steven Conn Los Angeles Times Every four years Americans are presented with different visions


Staying out of Syria

Opinion: Staying out of Syria Los Angeles Times: Dismay over the continued violence in Syria is


Ryan’s running time is a lie

Opinion: By Lane Filler Newsday If someone were to poke me out of a sound sleep and whisper, “What was


Obama is the real radical

Opinion: CHARLOTTE, N.C. Four years ago, Barack Obama was America’s Rorschach test upon whom voters could


Football: It’s only a game

Opinion: The Gadsden (Ala.) Times: Quick, look out the window. Your favorite football team won its season


Shooting for the moon

Opinion: By Anne Michaud Newsday Mitt Romney’s mention of the late Neil Armstrong during the Republican


Essence of Obama’s challenge

Opinion: By Dick Polman Philadelphia Inquirer When President Obama speaks tonight at the Democratic


Penn National Gaming firm in its commitment to Valley

Editorial: The $250 million Penn Nation- al Gaming Inc. will be spending to bring a thoroughbred horse-racing


Romney feeds world’s doubts

Opinion: Anyone hoping for specifics on Mitt Romney’s foreign policy views didn’t glean them from the


The missing ballot option

Opinion: The missing ballot option A front-page story Aug. 25 asked the question “Who is ‘right’ in race


Where’s the gavel-to-gavel coverage?

Opinion: My first political convention was in 1964 when Democrats convened in Atlantic City to nominate


Fugitive Safe Surrender gives people a chance to start anew

Editorial: Going through life with an out- standing warrant, even for a relatively minor offense, is no way to


Obama’s dreams are his reality

Opinion: After reading Barack Obama’s book ”Dreams from My Father,” it became painfully clear that he has not


GOP convention was a dud

Opinion: By Lance Dickie Seattle Times The Republican convention in Tampa was a dress rehearsal for the


A load of sludge

Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords What do you call a mix of “black liquor,” biofuels, diesel, and a