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Those who don’t/can’t pay for health care shift cost to others

Editorial: Make no mistake. All but a few Americans have access to health care, at least in emergencies. What


Leave higher ed alone

Opinion: By Lance Dickie Seattle Times America is in the midst of a pointless, distracting debate


Lots of laughs in 6th District race

Opinion: First it was the campaign of U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson, R-6th, and the National Republican


High court balances power

Opinion: By Cathy Young Newsday With the Arizona immigration law case decided, America now awaits the


Good news in the Gulf

Opinion: Houston Chronicle: If we can get beyond the inevitable who-should-get-the-credit arguments, the


Ignorance not bliss

Opinion: By Bart Chilton McClatchy-Tribune Another megabank has reached a humongous settlement. It


Lawsuit alleging bias at JFS warrants a review of agency

Editorial: As a reverse-discrimination law- suit filed by three current and one former employee of the Mahoning


Social thoughts evolving

Opinion: “Even if it could be demonstrated unequivocally that [public flogging and hand branding] were not


What constitutes political fairness?

Opinion: Since this is an election year, we can expect to hear a lot of words — and the meaning of those


A better busing solution is needed

Opinion: A better busing solution is needed This past month, the Austin- town School Board informed parents


Don’t drain too much too fast

Opinion: Don’t drain too much too fast Columbus Dispatch:If streams, lakes and reservoirs on Ohio’s rare


Girl seeking help was without sin

Opinion: Girl seeking help was without sin I finally read something that disturbed/perturbed me deeply


Britain’s NHS offers a guide

Opinion: BELFAST, Northern Ireland Regardless of how the Supreme Court rules on the “Patient Protection and


United States, Pakistani interests do not align

Opinion: By Andrew J. BACEVICH Los Angeles Times The history of U.S.-Pakistani relations is one of wild


Supreme Court pretends that money can’t corrupt politicians

Editorial: The “conservative” majority on the Supreme Court of the United States had a chance to reconsider a