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PublishedApril 23, 2013
Kathleen Parker: With House run, adulterous ex-governor riding for a big fall
Mark Sanford is likely to find out that voters forgive shamed politicians only if their spouse does so first.
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PublishedApril 17, 2013
Leonard Pitts: Singer can try to justify a T-shirt, but not his lack of understanding
Brad Paisley thinks he can't put himself in someone's else's life, but first you have to try.
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PublishedApril 17, 2013
Dana Milbank: Is copyrighting human DNA a case of overstretched genes?
Supreme Court justices get wrapped around biotechnology's axle in creative metaphors.
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PublishedApril 10, 2013
Leonard Pitts: Barry. Dude. Hear this: You may look, but you’d best not compliment
Publicly assessing a woman's looks is not only unbecoming to a president, it's just stupid.
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PublishedMarch 28, 2013
Alan Caron: Maine’s next economy depends on big, transformative ideas
We should renew the entrepreneurial spirit of our founders and build from the bottom up.
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PublishedMarch 28, 2013
Dana Milbank: Supreme Court can slow, not stop, march toward marriage equality
The question is whether the justices will force gay-rights activists to win the right state by state.
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PublishedMarch 27, 2013
Leonard Pitts: Because tomorrow may never come, enjoy the here and now
Really? Bobbie Smith, too? Geez. This is what I’m thinking when word comes that the lead singer of the Spinners has died. It comes a month after Richard Street and Damon Harris, who sang on “Papa Was a Rolling Stone” with the Temptations, passed away just days apart. Now Smith, whose ice cream dollop of […]
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PublishedMarch 21, 2013
Alan Caron: A smarter government isn’t just about spending cuts
Almost every day we hear some politician or talk show host griping about welfare abuse or oversized social programs. “Government is larded with waste, fraud and abuse,” they bellow. The people who enthusiastically agree believe that the world’s problems will be solved by making government go away. Another group thinks that’s crazy, having fallen almost […]
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PublishedMarch 21, 2013
Dana Milbank: Still waiting for Republicans to put up that big tent
The Republican National Committee released a report Monday charting the party’s road to revival – only for Chairman Reince Priebus to give its most important recommendations the Grand Old Punt. Tucked into the 100-page document – mostly a compilation of prosaic suggestions such as “reinstitute field finance team structure” and “develop a surrogate list of […]
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PublishedMarch 14, 2013
Alan Caron: Instead of tax breaks for a few, invest in many entrepreneurs
Maine would get so much more from support for startups than from bidding on questionable schemes.
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