Opinion and Editorial

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Burning of Quran goes global

Opinion: In this digital age, speech has been globalized just as surely as commerce. That’s one of the


In Libya, limits to air power

Opinion: By Andrew Cockburn Los Angeles Times No one following the record of air power as an instrument


A hidden threat to drivers

Opinion: A hidden threat to drivers Los Angeles Times: In 2008, the National Highway Traffic Safety


‘The Rev.’ was more than a title for Martin Luther King Jr.

Opinion: ‘The Rev.’ was more than a title for Martin Luther King Jr. Ernie Brown Jr.’s April 2 col- umn


Community blinded by pro sports

Opinion: Suburban Glendale is less a community with professional sports facilities than a sports enterprise


Jumping from crisis to crisis is not the way to run a nation

Editorial: The kindest interpretation of what went on in Washington, D.C., last week would be that Republicans


Are Taliban talks possible?

Opinion: In mid-March, when Gen. David Petraeus returned from Kabul to testify before Congress, an amazing


US must make a choice between low taxes and Medicare

Opinion: Rep. Paul D. Ryan, R-Wis., chairman of the House Budget Committee, won praise from his fellow


‘Made in China’ is norm

Opinion: ‘Made in China’ is norm An incident the other day got me to thinking. My significant other and I


YSU prez is right on SB 5

Opinion: They’re spitting nails in the land of make believe because their leader refuses to travel the yellow

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Questioning how Congress thinks

Opinion: Questioning how Congress thinks Why do members of the U.S. Congress, people with excellent wages


I was hip before the iPhone

Opinion: With an iPhone 4 now in my hands and watching many others exude the same glow, I now see that I was


Trim Trumbull precincts now

Editorial: Trim Trumbull precincts now It’s been more than five years since former Trumbull County Board of


Now is not the time to rush decisions on Covelli Centre

Editorial: Any discussion in Youngstown City Hall about the Covelli Centre that involves finances should occur


Husted not advocating photo ID

Opinion: COLUMBUS Republican Secretary of State Jon Husted has a whole package of reforms he’d like to see