Opinion and Editorial
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Criminal justice system in Afghanistan fails girl
Editorial: Sahar Gul can be forgiven if her definition of justice is an eye for an eye — a finger nail for a
Embrace area’s new reality
Opinion: I had two reactions when I read earlier this spring that Forbes magazine listed the Youngstown area
Lesson not yet learned: There are no warranties on students
Editorial: Several governors ago, the state of Ohio decreed that by 2001 every fourth-grade student would be
GOP targets poor
Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords Maybe you thought the lowest possible point of Republican
What has happened to third parties?
Opinion: Given the strong public dissatisfaction over the country’s direction and the state of its politics,
Your cellphone’s secret life
Opinion: Your cellphone’s secret life Los Angeles Times: Concerned that mobile phone networks are becoming
Cluelessness is not a crime
Opinion: By E. THOMAS McCLANAHAN McClatchy Newspapers The author Michael Lewis (“Moneyball”) popped up on
ACTION earns credit for efforts on behalf of Youngstown students
Opinion: ACTION earns credit for efforts on behalf of Youngstown students Congratulations to AC- TION. As
A twist to judicial selection
Opinion: The Mahoning County Republican Party plans to announce in the next week or two how it will fill the
Note to Congress: Grow up and get to work on student loans
Editorial: There they go again. Those ras- cals on the playground of federal lawmaking that we once proudly
Obama’s call on same-sex marriage
Opinion: WASHINGTON I wrote earlier this week that same-sex marriage had turned into a test of character
The new 2 percenters: Muslims & Mormons
Opinion: By Arsalan Iftikhar McClatchy-Tribune Watch for Mitt Romney to play the anti-Muslim card against
Taxing jobs out of existence
Opinion: BLOOMINGTON, Ind. Bill Hewlett and David Packard, tinkering in a California garage, began what
Beware of postal ‘experts’
Opinion: Beware of postal ‘experts’ It is disingenuous of a so- called “expert” to express opinions of fact
Taking on debt is a choice
Opinion: It is something of a truism that whenever the federal government steps in, costs usually rise and
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