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Kasich’s ‘tool box’ holds broken tools

Opinion: By Janetta King Special to The Vindicator Last November, 49 percent of Ohio voters elected John


More taxes in store for high-taxed Big Oil?

Opinion: First quarter profits for American oil companies are jaw dropping. Exxon earned nearly $11 billion,


An era when we all knew where we were headed: space

Editorial: There are any number of dates that could be seized upon to mark the beginning of the space era for


Blackwater case revived

Opinion: Los Angeles Times: A federal appeals court has revived the manslaughter prosecution of four


Japan’s experience casts pall on future of nuclear power elsewhere

Opinion: Japan’s experience casts pall on future of nuclear power elsewhere In the aftermath of the earth-


Citizen participation crucial in selection of superintendent

Editorial: The saying, “If you don’t vote, you have no right to complain,” can, with a little modification, be


Bolivia, Chile clash getting ugly

Opinion: SANTA CRUZ, Bolivia Leftist populist President Evo Morales — until recently one of Latin America’s


US aid to Pakistan a waste

Opinion: By John B. QUIGLEY McClatchy-Tribune COLUMBUS, Ohio Pakistan is a major beneficiary of U.S.


How will Obama treat Bibi?

Opinion: By Aaron David Miller Los Angeles Times Among the most durable pieces of conventional wisdom


US-Pakistan ties necessary

Opinion: By Bogdan Kipling McClatchy-Tribune WASHINGTON Osama bin Laden is dead, long live the


Keeping a watch for Medicare fraud is good public policy

Editorial: At a time when everyone in Wash- ington is talking about the need to cut government expenditures


A triumph, in full bloom

Opinion: WASHINGTON The morning after we got Osama bin Laden, I woke up with a powerful urge to plant my


Obama stuck to guns on bin Laden

Opinion: He did what he said he would do. Five times I have interviewed President Obama, and in each


Upside in Petraeus as head of CIA

Opinion: When the first rumors surfaced weeks ago that Gen. David Petraeus would be named to head the Central


Bush vs. Osama

Opinion: One guy lived in a cave and then in a heavily protected compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan. The other