John Crisp - Iraq vet's letter links Vietnam with current wars
Nearly 30 years ago, a student -- a big, rough-hewn guy sitting in the back of the class --... More
Opinion
Jay Ambrose: TV news can give you the blues
Last July, a Gallup poll said 21 percent of American adults had a "great deal" of confidence in... More
Thomas Sowell - Can It Happen Here?
The decision of the government in Cyprus to simply take money out of people's bank accounts there... More
In their view ...
Out-of-control students, misbehaving teachers and digital media were topics of news stories this... More
'To the editor'
U.S. oil boom, but no lower prices Reading Friday's Crescent-News, "Drivers endure high gas... More
Arthur Cyr - Obama's Israel visit underscores nations' vital ties
"We are you, and you are us." That is how Israel's prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, described... More
Marc Kovac, 3-27-13: No compromise in sight in provisional ballot debate
COLUMBUS -- Let me get this straight: The Republican-controlled Ohio House will have final say on... More
Dan Thomasson - NCAA's March Madness still scores points
In 1951, I walked into the restaurant where my Indiana high school basketball banquet was being... More
Deroy Murdock - Black votes could be GOP's secret weapon
"What have the Democrats done for you lately?" Republicans should start asking black Americans... More
Star Parker - Detroit's financial debacle holds lessons
We are now hearing the usual voices of protest in Detroit in the wake of Michigan Gov. Rick... More
Ann McFeatters - Washington politics spawns odd alliances
Love and loathing in Washington have become the norm. The strange combinations that are forming... More
Clifford May - Does missile-defense system expansion have Obama's support?
Chuck Hagel deserves praise -- four words I did not expect to be writing -- for announcing an... More
Cal Thomas - Flight of fancy
President Obama should listen to former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, the "founder" of... More
In their view ...
It's not an anniversary that inspires public ceremonies or reflection, though it should. Ten... More
'To the editor'
Christianity is unique Bruce Gerencser's letter of Feb. 20 spoke of bigotry. It could have been... More
In their view ...
The U.S. is facing a retirement crisis. The simple fact is that most workers are saving too... More
George Will - A matter of jurisprudence
The Defense of Marriage Act is an exception to the rule that a law's title is as uninformative... More
Martin Schram - An Iraq invasion anniversary we forgot to mark
This is the week Washington's media and cocktail-circuit cognoscenti are celebrating the 10th... More
Steve Chapman - What we learned in Iraq
Ten years ago this week, Americans were about to be introduced to a strange new concept, as they... More
Cal Thomas - Death and life in Maryland
The Maryland legislature recently voted to abolish capital punishment in the state, making... More
In their view ...
We've all seen the headlines. They're as gruesome and disturbing as any in the world, and they're... More
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