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Why the simple solution won't work with the budget
Complicated issues, like the economy, are more like algebra, says commentator Barlow Herget.
Tags: budget , economy , constitutional amendmentdment
Obama is right to set real federal education standards
Mr. Obama will face a block of resistance, but should persevere.
Tags: Education , Barack Obama
Practical answers lacking on debt, war issues
Commentator Barlow Herget says America needs to stop messing with the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and focus on job creation at home.
Tags: war , Iraq , Afghanistan , economy , commentary
Bailed out and unpunished
It's only nine and a half months from the New Hampshire Primary, Feb. 14. So, join me in my own demand for Mr. Obama and his Republican challengers: Prosecute a Wall Street banker.
The war that's still with us
I, as a white Southerner, still see ghosts, dragging the chains of segregation and the secret thoughts of racial inferiority.
Tags: columns , Civil War , birthers
Please, no 'shut 'er down' here
There's a lesson in the budget for the forthcoming battle over lifting the debt ceiling.
Tags: columns , budget , shutdown , opinion
Japanese lessons
On of the lessons we can learn is the ongoing nightmare of Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant can be instructive.
Tags: columns , Japan earthquake , nuclear fuel , nuclear storage
Another option to balance budget
The option that dare not speak its name.
Tags: columns , taxes , budget
Been there, done that
The charter schools movement as a new backdoor to the old idea of segregated academies.
Shame on Boehner
The ignorance is not diminishing.
Tags: opinion , columns , John Boehner
