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N. America is slowly declining

Opinion: When President Barack Obama welcomed Mexican President Felipe Calderon at the White House last week,


An attack on clean air

Opinion: An attack on clean air As of late, it has been appar- ent in the media that anything from public


The other middle class

Opinion: The other middle class Columbus Dispatch: “Dear Supporter, Now is the time. If ever there was a


Paying proper tribute to the last veteran of first world war

Editorial: It will be nothing short of a dis- grace if House and Senate leaders do not reach an agreement to


Taking on pirates

Opinion: By Daniel Akst Newsday The Somali pirates and the merchant ships that ply the Indian Ocean have


Governors regaining clout

Opinion: WASHINGTON From the election of Jimmy Carter to the start of George W. Bush’s presidency,


It’s Sheen madness

Opinion: WASHINGTON Call me Number 1,279,090. That would be my place among the ranks of Twitter followers


GOP has a weirdness faction

Opinion: WASHINGTON If pessimism is not creeping on little cat’s feet into Republicans’ thinking about


We have a chance to see Justice

Opinion: Justice, Strength and Authority, and Law — I barely know ye, except that ye were about to fall on


An ‘emergency’ exception to the Sixth Amendment

Opinion: The U.S. Constitution guarantees those accused of a crime the right to face their accusers in court.


Ohio’s new higher ed chief should avoid hasty decisions

Editorial: It is clear that Republican Gov. John Kasich and the Republican controlled General Assembly view


Learning something from Charlie

Opinion: Learning something from Charlie There have been a lot of news stories lately about actor Charlie


Good news on Warren job front

Editorial: Good news on Warren job front An outside observer can be for- given for being confused by the ups


Let Ohioans decide on public pay

Opinion: One of the provisions of Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker’s collective bargaining initiative that hasn’t


Collective bargaining issue will keep boiling

Opinion: COLUMBUS All of you Senate Bill 5 junkies, take heart — there’s still a lot more drama to unfold