Editorials
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Editorial: Hate, terrorism and politicsJun 13, 2016 11:00 pm - Once again, mass violence has taken the lives of innocents, this time at a nightclub in Orlando, Florida. As has happened too often these last few years — at the B...
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Editorial: Landowners get a win from Supreme CourtJun 09, 2016 11:00 pm - The U.S. Supreme Court has given landowners a way to fight back if they feel government bureaucratic decisions are unfair or flawed. That is good news. The U.S. Army Cor...
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Editorial: Immigration debate misses the obviousJan 13, 2016 10:00 pm - Soon after Donald Trump launched his presidential campaign with a promise to build a wall on the southern border to keep illegal immigrants out, Latin American workers...
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Editorial: Tsarnaev and the death penaltyFeb 02, 2014 10:00 pm - Nine months after the Boston Marathon bombings, emotions may still be too raw for a full-throated debate over Attorney General Eric Holder's decision to seek the death p...
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Editorial: Let Iraqis fight this warJan 06, 2014 10:00 pm - The Iraqi city of Fallujah was taken over by Sunni extremists in 2004, and the U.S. Marines were sent in to take it back. They succeeded, at a cost of 95 Marines killed,...
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Editorial: The Dream, as yet unfulfilledAug 25, 2013 11:00 pm - A 22-year-old Australian man, in the United States to attend college and play baseball, was senselessly gunned down in Oklahoma recently. Christopher Lane did nothing to...
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Editorial: Rational policy for e-cigarettesAug 20, 2013 11:00 pm - The growing popularity of e-cigarettes raises two issues for policymakers — one of them simple, the other more complicated. E-cigarettes serve up nicotine extract i...
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Editorial: A pivotal week for gay marriage, and for the Supreme CourtMar 25, 2013 11:00 pm - Two cases before the U.S. Supreme Court this week regarding gay marriage represent one of those delicious situations likely to compel Americans — including those ni...
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Editorial: Immigration reform fine, but not at expense of sputtering economyFeb 03, 2013 10:00 pm - You just don't hear the hue and cry anymore when immigration reform comes up. Funny the immediate effect an election can have on attitudes. A bipartisan group of U.S. se...
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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...