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Editorial: Get a grip, folks
September 09, 2009 | 02:23 PM
There are in our midst people who consider themselves loyal Americans who vehemently protested President Barack Obama's plan to address our nation's schoolchildren at the start of a new academic year.
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Meanwhile, back in Afghanistan
September 09, 2009 | 03:56 PM
You can feel the tide going out. Even as President Obama is making his pitch for health care reform, public opinion is waning for the war in Afghanistan.
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Feeding the beast with hate speech
September 09, 2009 | 03:57 PM
They show you all kinds of bizarre things on television, because they have to. Television is a hungry beast with an insatiable maw that must be fed 24 hours a day.
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for the armchair reader...
September 14, 2009 | 04:58 PM
It was the 1970s. I was in my 20s and I trusted to luck.
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Be wary of giving more power to Uncle Sam
September 09, 2009 | 02:23 PM
Health care, food, housing and clothing are needs, not rights. A free society meets its needs through personal effort, based on individual responsibility.
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Paranoid politics revisited
September 09, 2009 | 02:24 PM
In 1963 historian Richard Hofstadter published a provocative essay, "The Paranoid Style in American Politics.
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Halting the brain drain
September 09, 2009 | 02:27 PM
John McNally had a most interesting reaction to the recent Nassau County "youth summit," aimed at finding out what it would take to keep 18- to 35-year-olds from leaving Long Island.
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May 20, 2009 | 03:32 PM
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