Opinion
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Kent Bush: The Internet is governed by people who have never sent an emailMar 10, 2015 11:00 pm - Lobbyists have undue power because legislators are ideologues who take positions based on gamesmanship rather than knowledge. In an attempt to mount an attack on Hillary...
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Kent Bush: Things will never change unless we change themMar 09, 2015 11:00 pm - Hello, you are reading this column in 2015. I'm not making that announcement because of daylight saving time adjustments from the weekend. I am making that announcement ...
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Mark L. Hopkins: Looking for a political straight shooterMar 08, 2015 11:00 pm - Sports announcer Howard Cosell made famous the phrase "Tell it like it is." He prided himself on laying out his words of description for the listener just the way he saw...
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Matthew T. Mangino: Pennsylvania officials battle over possibility of rare executionMar 05, 2015 10:00 pm - The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case filed by Philadelphia district attorney Seth Williams challenging Gov. Tom Wolf's so-called "moratorium" on exec...
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Philip Maddocks: Homeland Security is prepared to let its protection of Congress run out after this weekMar 05, 2015 10:00 pm - Homeland Security Secretary Jeh C. Johnson said his department is fully prepared to allow its protection of Congress to expire at the end of the week, insisting that the...
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Arthur I. Cyr: Brutal murders in Russia a reminder and challengeMar 04, 2015 10:00 pm - The gangland-style murder of Boris Nemtsov starkly demonstrates the considerable distance still separating Russia from stable and reliable rule of law. On the evening of...
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Kent Bush: Minnie Minoso was famous for the right reasonsMar 01, 2015 10:00 pm - I always loved Minnie Minoso. The Cuban immigrant who was the ninth black player in the major leagues and the first in Chicago died Sunday. He was somewhere around 90. B...
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Granlund cartoon: Leonard Nimoy diesFeb 26, 2015 10:00 pm - Dave Granlund tribute to Leonard Nimoy. ...
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Arthur I. Cyr: Iran nuclear accord - tough negotiations, at home and abroadFeb 25, 2015 10:00 pm - There is progress in the long-term struggle to achieve a nuclear agreement with Iran. Reliable reports indicate the United States and Iran have moved toward compromise. ...
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Michelle Teheux: Will we keep heading down the wrong path?Feb 24, 2015 10:00 pm - The way I see it, we have two choices. We can set up our economic system so that every able-bodied person who wants to work hard can succeed. Or we can keep wages so low...