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President punishes success

Opinion: If new millionaires or billionaires were created every time President Obama and his fellow liberals


Perry’s day of prayer is intolerant

Opinion: By Dick Polman Philadelphia Inquirer Maybe I’m just old-fashioned, but I hew to the traditional


Nonviolent strategy in Syria?

Opinion: Last week, the U.S. ambassador to Syria, Robert Ford, made an extraordinary trip to the besieged


School cheating in Atlanta

Opinion: Savannah (Ga.) Morning News: Let the test-cheating scandal that makes Atlanta’s public school system


State fiscal emergency status could benefit Liberty schools

Editorial: While the immediate response of government entities placed in fiscal emergency by the state of Ohio


An acute shortage of doctors

Opinion: By Annette Fuentes McClatchy-Tribune The United States faces a shortage of doctors that will


Mao meets Louis

Opinion: By Daniel K. GARDNER Los Angeles Times Mao Tse-tung, Confucius and Louis Vuitton have been


Knowledge gaps in economy

Opinion: When Donald Rumsfeld was Secretary of Defense, he coined some phrases about knowledge that apply far


Charities can be nation’s conscience

Opinion: By Allan Luks Los Angeles Times Among the many proposals to raise taxes and cut and reallocate


Budget deficit, debt debate controlled by Grover Norquist

Opinion: By Barbara Shelly McClatchy Newspapers For all the homage paid to Grover Norquist in Washington,


S. Korea blazes school trails

Opinion: South Korea’s announcement that it will ban all school paper textbooks and replace them with


Lower the tax rate and curb the loopholes, exclusions

Opinion: By E. THOMAS McClANAHAN McClatchy Newspapers President Barack Obama says it’s time to “get it


Dismissal of charges is another roadblock to public getting the whole story

Editorial: This newspaper has been follow- ing the drama behind the development of Mahoning County’s office


No more ‘right stuff’ in U.S.

Opinion: When Atlantis lifted off on its final mission Friday, it ushered in an end of the era of space


David Koch’s class act

Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords David Koch, the right-wing multibillionaire, likes to pose as a