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March 09, 2007 11:59 AM EST --
Crime is on the rise again in major U.S. cities, according to a Washington-based law enforcement think tank, the Police Executive Research Forum. Dozens of large cities show a 10 percent jump in . . .
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February 16, 2007 04:33 PM EST --
Will Rudolph Giuliani be the next President of the United States? Like global warming, are the signs inescapable?
A national USA Today/Gallup poll shows that Giuliani is viewed . . .
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February 26, 2007 03:57 PM EST --
“For the want of a nail…the kingdom was lost.” – Nursery Rhyme
Many wars and major human conflicts have their origins in disagreements over a single word. . . .
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November 14, 2007 11:55 AM EST --
Every generation believes that the latest invention will save the world. None of the greatest minds in world history ever used a computer, yet an organization called One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) . . .
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April 21, 2008 10:33 AM EDT --
With Pope Benedict XVI ending his visit to the U.S., the biggest question will be whether his very public efforts to address the Catholic priest sex scandal that has rocked the Church . . .
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April 25, 2008 02:31 AM EDT --
A New York City columnist has ignited a firestorm of controversy with the proud revelation that she lets her nine-year-old son ride the New York City subway alone. Currently featured in Newsweek . . .
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March 05, 2007 11:54 AM EST --
“Freight train, freight train, goin’ so fast…” Elizabeth Cotten
Make no mistake. Gay marriages will one day be legal . . .
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March 13, 2007 12:45 AM EDT --
"Corporate greed at its worst" - Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt)
The most cited contractor for fraud, bribery, over-billing, and shoddy service to the U.S. soldiers in Iraq, oil . . .
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March 15, 2007 09:53 PM EDT --
The biggest tragedy of the Iraq war is no longer the thousands of American soldiers and tens of thousands of Iraqi civilians that are dying, but that, here at home, it has become a political issue, rather . . .
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April 10, 2007 02:07 PM EDT --
In the latest verbal exchange between President Bush and Democratic leaders on the Iraq war-spending bill, Bush has invited Democrats to sit at the table with him and top Republicans to discuss their impasse. . . .
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April 24, 2007 07:42 AM EDT --
“This war is lost, and this surge is not accomplishing anything.” - Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid
One would think that Reid’s comments last week about the status of . . .
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January 09, 2008 01:07 PM EST --
In the midst of all the noise about the results of the New Hampshire primaries, in which Hillary Clinton narrowly defeated Barack Obama, the media has made another stunning misinterpretation of the . . .
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June 29, 2007 01:28 PM EDT --
With reports today that a record number of U.S. troops have died in the past three months, President Bush is about to find out how low is low.
His approval ratings at rock bottom, increasing . . .
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August 11, 2007 12:47 PM EDT --
The problem with being loved by the media is that it will eventually turn against you. Like a pack of ravenous hyenas, the media will circle you and nip at your heel, looking for your weakness. . . .
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September 02, 2007 03:50 PM EDT --
Few people will be surprised when Gen. David Petraeus' Report next week indicates that the U.S. military is making progress in Iraq. It has been known for some time . . .
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September 10, 2007 02:58 PM EDT --
To no one’s surprise, Gen. David Petraeus’ recommendation in his testimony before Congress this week is that the troop surge is working and the U.S. just needs more time to begin to pull troops . . .
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October 24, 2007 11:56 PM EDT --
Like a desperate gambler putting his life savings on a single number in the hopes of recouping all his loses, President Bush seems poised to put his money on a war with Iran to save his legacy from . . .
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November 28, 2007 11:51 AM EST --
The biggest irony of the Democratic Party’s best opportunity to take back the White House is that its current front-runner, Hillary Clinton, cannot win the presidential election against almost . . .
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March 21, 2007 02:36 AM EDT --
It’s like peeling an onion. President George W. Bush sits at the core of layers upon layers of advisers and loyalists, who are being peeled away from him through scandals, corruption . . .
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April 01, 2007 11:43 PM EDT --
She’s the presidential frontrunner a lot of people love to hate, but apparently she’s loved by enough people who are willing to put their money where their mouths are. Hillary Clinton . . .
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