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Rep. Smith keeps focus on illegals

Opinion: WASHINGTON During his first 18 years in Congress, the view from Lamar Smith’s office was of a


Evolving to what?

Opinion: President Obama has said his view of same-sex “marriage” is “evolving.” Apparently he thinks that


Years ago

Opinion: March 2 1986: General Motors officials are bullish on the future of the Buick-Oldsmobile-


Looking for compromise

Opinion: Looking for compromise Akron Beacon Journal: What if President Obama had proposed a federal budget


A place where freedom flourishes

Opinion: A place where freedom flourishes Cast a doleful glance across the Arab world, and look for freedom


President has to keep a close eye on oil and gasoline prices

Editorial: Ohio motorists are reaching deeper and deeper into their pockets to find the money necessary to


Republicans take big gamble on entitlements

Opinion: By E. THOMAS McCLANAHAN McClatchy Newspapers The House Republicans are rolling the political


Democracy depends on a level of literacy

Opinion: Those who see hope in the Middle East uprisings seem to assume that they will lead in the direction


Working class explosion

Opinion: By Dean Bakopoulos Los Angeles Times As students, teachers, nurses, firefighters, cops and


The right buttons

Opinion: Telegram & Gazette, (Worcester, Mass.): Video games have come a long, long way from the days of


A selective protection of rights

Opinion: A selective protection of rights The far right says that they are for more individual freedom and


Whose script in Mideast?

Opinion: If we could write the script for the events unfolding in the Middle East, peaceful demonstrators


Phony answers for social ills

Opinion: By David Boaz Los Angeles Times Social conservatives say they’re trying to address the problems


No draconian moral code

Opinion: By Frank Cannon Los Angeles Times Of all the mischaracterizations of social conservatives, none


Use-it-or-lose-it provision necessary for public sector

Editorial: While Republicans in state gov- ernment and Ohio’s public employees remain locked in a bitter battle