Opinion
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Family Matters: Finding ways to help children cope with deathJan 31, 2013 10:00 pm - Dear Diana, I just received a phone call that my ex-husband's mother died. My two daughters loved her and I know they will be upset, so I want to find the right words to...
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Dana Milbank: Different paths for the GOPJan 30, 2013 5:48 am - For a dozen years, Paul Ryan and Mike Pence were Republican colleagues in the House of Representatives and fellow soldiers in the conservative movement. Last week, they ...
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Charles Krauthammer: Obama unboundJan 29, 2013 5:52 am - The media herd is stunned to discover that Barack Obama is a man of the left. After 699 teleprompted presidential speeches, the commentariat was apparently still oblivio...
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Editorial: Missing Stan the ManJan 28, 2013 10:00 pm - We live in era where cheaters, bullies and less-than-admirable characters — Barry Bonds, Lance Armstrong, Tiger Woods, etc. — too often dominate the sports hea...
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Michael Gerson: Bonfire of the straw menJan 27, 2013 10:00 pm - A young reporter who has only covered President Obama's first term has already witnessed several political epochs. Obama's election was a symbol of reconciliation in A...
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E.J. Dionne: The liberation of Barack ObamaJan 27, 2013 6:00 am - Barack Hussein Obama can begin his second term liberated by the confidence that he is already a landmark figure in American history. His task is not to manufacture a leg...
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Bernard Schoenburg: 2014 governor hopefuls must pick running matesJan 27, 2013 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD -- The political dance that's already taking shape leading to the 2014 race for governor has an extra step compared to the past, and it could make things mor...
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Esther Cepeda: Yes, get parents involvedJan 26, 2013 6:24 am - Turnabout is fair play, and in no arena as much as that of student academic achievement. So after several years of hashing out policies focused on the quality of teach...
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George Will: Health care act's death star?Jan 25, 2013 6:00 am - A willow, not an oak. So said conservatives of Chief Justice John Roberts when he rescued the Affordable Care Act -- aka Obamacare -- from being found unconstitutional. ...
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Eugene Robinson: Our dysfunction quagmireJan 24, 2013 6:00 am - President Obama begins his second term at a moment when the question is not what great things our nation can achieve but whether our government, in Obama's words, can "s...