Opinion and Editorial

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Obama is true blue

Opinion: By Darryl Lorenzo Wellington McClatchy-Tribune The successful mission against Osama bin Laden


Bin Laden’s death bad for some

Opinion: Life can throw the most interesting ironies and dilemmas in our path. Consider the events of the


Where’s Tom Corbett?

Opinion: Philadelphia Daily News: Addressing a meeting of state college trustees, Gov. Corbett suggested that


Elections board’s involvement in ballots probe unacceptable

Editorial: Given the less-than-stellar per- formance of the Mahoning County Board of Elections over the years,


Where are serious students?

Opinion: One of the sad and dangerous signs of our times is how many people are enthralled by words, without


Online poker clampdown is asinine

Opinion: By Marc Cooper Los Angeles Times I been dealt some pretty bad hands by forces far out of my


Second thoughts about teaching

Opinion: Second thoughts about teaching You could say that I was a late bloomer. I took classes at


Higher ed must sacrifice

Opinion: By Jane S. SHAW McClatchy-Tribune RALEIGH, N.C. When you consider how important higher


The real terror coup

Opinion: The real terror coup Chicago Tribune: Clustering at their predetermined departure site, the two


A ‘Phantom’ fit for Broadway

Opinion: A ‘Phantom’ fit for Broadway With ticket in hand, I made my way from New Middletown to West


A very good day in sports for the ‘hometown’ boys

Editorial: One of The Vindicator’s late and legendary sports editors, Chuck Perazich, was fond of saying “there’s always a homestown connection” in any big sports story.


Cuts will destroy prosperity

Opinion: By Charles E. WILSON McClatchy-Tribune COLUMBUS, Ohio Reduced state funding of public colleges


At 70, the world is your oyster

Opinion: WASHINGTON In 1960, after the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the New York Yankees in an electrifying


Osama’s killing noteworthy

Opinion: By James Jay Carafano Heritage Foundation It’s been called the Rodney Dangerfield branch of


Close a road that isn’t a problem

Opinion: Close a road that isn’t a problem I see where ODOT is going ahead with its idiotic scheme to make