May 2, 2011 - The triumph of Pope John Paul II over tyranny stands in stark contrast to the miserable evil of Osama bin Laden. Continue reading
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War and Peace
February 19, 2011 - Women, children and the poor bear the brunt of the failed economic and political choices of the past. Slashing Pell Grants is no way to ensure the future of this nation. Continue reading
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February 7, 2011 - British Prime Minister David Cameron says it's time to rethink Britain's official policy of openness and welcome to people of many different cultures, in order to stop terrorists. What is your opinion? Continue reading
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January 24, 2011 - Terrorists strike again, will we ever know real peace? Continue reading
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June 24, 2010 - 
(AP Photo…)
The sight of men in suits bedecked with brass buttons, epaulets with stars, and chests festooned with military ribbons is always a bit startling for us civilians, even in this town where uniforms are part of Continue reading
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June 22, 2010 - 
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If you think that only high school “mean girls” claw and hiss and shred the reputations of other kids they deem uncool, you need to read the current issue of Rolling Stone… to get the full Continue reading
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May 28, 2010 - 
On this Memorial Day weekend, let’s take a few minutes to remember the fundamental values that are the reasons why millions of American men and women sacrificed so much in military service for our nation.
“We hold these truths to… Continue reading
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May 4, 2010 - 
(Photo by John Filo, Pulitzer Prize)
Neil Young wrote the anthem:
Tin soldiers and Nixon coming,
We’re finally on our wn.
This summer I hear the drumming,
Four dead in Ohio.…
It was the death of innocence. It Continue reading
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December 10, 2009 - 
In his speech in Oslo today accepting the Nobel Peace Prize, President Obama acknowledged the irony… in his receipt of the prize when he is commander-in-chief of a nation waging two wars. His speech offered a pragmatic defense of Continue reading
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