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What are China’s intentions?

Opinion: NEWPORT, R.I. Scholars at the Naval War College here probably nodded in vigorous agreement with a


Gas prices spark complaints

Opinion: By Michael J. GRAETZ Los Angeles Times The spread of popular revolt in the Middle East to Libya


Congress should not cut NPR funding

Opinion: National Public Radio, long a whipping boy of many conservative members of Congress and right-wing


‘P’ is for ‘pathetic’

Opinion: If the resignations at National Public Radio continue at last week’s pace, there may be no need for


Sunshine Week shows spotty forecast for public right to know

Editorial: Here we are in the first week of Daylight-Saving Time, and so theoretically we should all be


Democrats’ greatest victims

Opinion: San Francisco’s irrepressible former mayor, Willie Brown, was walking along one of the city’s


Turkey’s crackdown on the press

Opinion: During my recent trip to Egypt, many young activists told me Turkey’s democracy might be a model for


Who more deserves the blame?

Opinion: Who more deserves the blame? On Sept. 11, 2001, and in the days, weeks and months after the


Texting while driving deadly

Opinion: Aberdeen (S.D.) American News: Texting while driving should be a crime in South Dakota, and we’re


Keep the turnpike as it is

Opinion: Keep the turnpike as it is Get I am writing in regard to Gov. John Kasich’s attempt to privatize


Thomas sees himself as ‘the court’

Opinion: By Jonathan Turley Los Angeles Times Louis XIV of France was infamous for his view that there


Polarization will likely only worsen

Opinion: Individualism is dead. That’s the stark take-away from an analysis of congressional voting records


Parity still elusive

Opinion: By Lewis Diuguid McClatchy Newspapers The nearly 400-year history of black people in America has


Israel needs new leadership

Opinion: By Uri Dromi McClatchy Newspapers JERUSALEM Pressure is growing on Israeli Prime Minister


President Obama should seek Claudia Hoerig’s extradition

Editorial: Saturday was the fourth anni- versary of the murder of U.S. Air Force Reserve Maj. Karl Hoerig of