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Friday, November 20, 2009

The sister saved may be yours

By Lynne K. Varner
Obviously, I am not more knowledgeable about breast cancer than a government-led panel of experts. Yet I know enough to look...
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Don’t throw book at her

By Jonah Goldberg
Slate magazine is just one of the countless media outlets convulsing with St. Vitus’ Dance over that succubus Sarah...
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Swing and miss in China visit

By Peter Brookes
If you were troubled by President Barack Obama’s “Wow Bow” in Japan, you won’t be any happier with...
  1. Comments16 Comments

Thursday, November 19, 2009

Liberal choice is to limit health options

By George F. Will
PHOENIX - In 2006, long before there was an Obama administration determined to impose a command-and-control federal health...
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Workers worked over

By Michael Graham
According to my dad, when I was just 10 years old and he was trying to get me to help with some household chore, I (allegedly)...
  1. Comments42 Comments

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

A flawed case for law school

By Richard J. Lawton and Kenneth A. MacAfee II
It is unfortunate that the University of Massachusetts is again the focus of criticism and public embarrassment due to a...
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PLA rocked Plymouth studio

By Jerry Simmer
It’s tough to finance any project in this economy. Financing one that costs tens of millions of dollars more than necessary...
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Terror’s day in court

Holder: Temporary insanity’s his and Obama’s.
By Jonah Goldberg
I get where President Barack Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder are coming from....
  1. Comments19 Comments

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Best cure: Payroll tax cut

Dr. Obama: Pulling plug on ailing economy.
By Michael Barone
Barack Obama told the House Democratic Caucus before the roll call vote on health...
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No crying over spilled (white) milk

By Chicago Tribune editorial staff
The following editorial ran in the Chicago Tribune: When we learned there was a backlash against chocolate milk, we were...
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Holiday jeer in Chelmsford

By Michael Graham
It’s that most wonderful time of the year. The malls are filled with snowflakes, the oldies radio stations are...
  1. Comments56 Comments

Monday, November 16, 2009

No banking on Dodd’s proposal

By Arthur I. Cyr
Sen. Chris Dodd (D-Conn.), chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, has just proposed financial reform legislation that...
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Reform in name only

By Robert A. Book
Amid the debate over whether health-care reform should include a public option, everyone seems to be missing one critical...
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Terror goes unacknowledged by Obama

By Bill O’Reilly
It’s somewhat disconcerting, but the Obama administration continues to dance around the terrorism question. While a...
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Sunday, November 15, 2009

Time to bring our kids home

By Roy Morrison / As You Were Saying . . .
Today, one member of this military family prays that Barack Obama will find the wisdom to follow a path toward peace and...
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