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Appointing good judges

Opinion: Anchorage Daily News: In recent years the confirmation of federal judges has been delayed for


What happened to cursive?

Opinion: I didn’t yet know what a font was but I do recall that learning how to write in cursive was a big


Can South Sudan avoid path taken by neighbors in Africa?

Editorial: The world’s newest country has been founded on the blood of 2 million people who died in Africa’s


Forgotten stars: Stan, Hank, Joe

Opinion: Three recent sports biographies — two about baseball stars Stan Musial and Hank Greenberg, and


Trumbull agency farms out work

Opinion: Trumbull agency farms out work Recently the Senior Levy Committee of Trumbull County had bids


A two-edged sword in Pakistan

Opinion: A two-edged sword in Pakistan Los Angeles Times: A decision by the United States to suspend $800


Murdoch meltdown instructive

Opinion: The only sort of power a news organization can wield safely is the power to persuade. Every other


Kasich, DeWine set sights on prescription drug scourge

Editorial: There were those who thought that Ohio’s new governor, John Kasich, was being heavy handed when he


Blacks are being hurt by Obama’s indifference

Opinion: By Glen Ford McClatchy-Tribune President Obama’s tenure has been marked by complete indifference


U.S. caught in Afghan trap

Opinion: Ahmed Wali Karzai’s life and death sum up perfectly the Afghan trap in which America is caught.


Ethical slip-up in Missouri

Opinion: The Kansas City Star: An unsavory picture of Missouri government is presented by the Senate’s


Complaints about railroad in Boardman ring familiar

Editorial: If you’re wondering why Board- man Township officials keep complaining about the eyesore that is the


Veto urged to protect Erie

Opinion: By Kristy Meyer Special to The Vindicator That swoosh sound that you heard at the end of June


Allure of a grand bargain

Opinion: WASHINGTON “There’s no point in dying on a small cross.” A favorite saying of Vice President


Godless secularism does not define us

Opinion: By Jennifer A. MARSHALL Heritage Foundation Firefighters from Brooklyn’s Red Hook station