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Week's end: Showing up
Billy Elliot and Baron von Frankensteain, Simba and Shrek, a naked, singing protest and a struggling block of small businesses
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Week's end: Showing up
Billy Elliot and Baron von Frankensteain, Simba and Shrek, a naked, singing protest and a struggling block of small businesses
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A passion that burns bridges?
Homeless advocates have an understandable passion and sense of urgency, particularly after this year’s count of homeless Durhamites showed a 26-percent increase in their population
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No cure, but treatment
American health care is sick with a systemic illness
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Record-setting do-gooders
If free passes to Disney World were your only motive for donating a couple of bags of food this weekend, you were in it for the wrong reasons — but we need you, anyway
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Process is never pretty
So far in the health-care debate, Republicans have attacked the legitimacy of private negotiations, parochial dealmaking, the budget reconciliation process, self-executing rules, the Congressional...
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Arizona bares its teeth, goes too far
This editorial appeared in The Washington Post
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Brawling with Israel
This editorial appeared in The Washington Post: President Obama’s Middle East diplomacy failed in his first year in part because he chose to engage in an unnecessary and unwinnable public c...
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The public option could save Americans from poverty
In recent months, health care reform has become the center stage of political debates
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Is America doing enough to help Mexico fight drugs?
This editorial appeared in The Washington Post: The brutal slaying of three people connected to the U
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March Madness: What's the impact on academics?
With the recent hysteria about kids missing school because of snow, it seems appropriate to look at the effect March Madness has on academics at the 65 colleges invited to the basketball tournamen...
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Government must regulate cost of pharmaceuticals
It seems that the overhaul of health insurance at the national level has our attention and our politicians are attracted to this issue, some as moths to a flame
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Liberals taste 'balanced' medicine
Lack of balance is the charge being levied against the Texas State Board of Education after it inserted changes to new standards in social studies programs in public schools
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Saints preserve us from the encroachment of the Irish
Their slogan wasn’t “Irish need not apply.” It was worse.
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'Gang whisperer' gets past poses
The teens lean all the way back in their chairs, so low they’re like tables
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