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Turning disability into a virtue
Kendrick Meek and Francesca Yabraian are two fighters in a vast army that has been waging war against a common foe, for what seems like forever.By Martin Schram , September 02, 2010
Time magazine founder would have been mortified
Henry Luce would have been mortified. The founder of Time magazine believed Americans had a responsibility to stand up to the enemies of freedom and democracy. He saw the 20th century as “the first great American century.” He would have wanted the United States to lead in the current era as well.By Clifford May , September 02, 2010
Hey, Time, we are a tolerant nation toward Muslims
“Is America Islamophobic?”By Betsy Hart , September 01, 2010
Hot and bothered over religion 
Hey, America, since its August, why don’t we get all hot and bothered over religion and politics?
By Anne McFeatters , August 22, 2010
Why Obama's ratings fell
Our nation’s beacon of hope and change has morphed into a Keystone Cop. This week’s Gallup poll shows President Barack Obama’s approval rating at 44 percent, a record low for a man who was once wildly popular.
By Bonnie Erbe , August 21, 2010
DC Democrats clueless and costly
Why are Americans enraged? As this moribund economy limps through the third year of doldrums, Americans are sick of having their hard-earned money swiped by the Democrat-dominated political class in Washington, which is clueless, condescending and invariably costly.
By Deroy Murdock , August 21, 2010
Smut yes, mosque no?
“It does me no injury for my neighbour to say there are 20 gods or no god. It neither picks my pocket, nor breaks my leg.”
By Gene Lyons , August 20, 2010
Cashing in big on back-to-school
The nation’s 56 million school children are trudging back to school, bent double under bulging backpacks like Sherpa supplying a remote base camp or porters humping supplies down the Ho Chi Minh Trail.
By Dale McFeatters , August 20, 2010
Secrets of presidential team
When it comes to gushing “secret” documents, WikiLeak.com has no monopoly. Today this column is leaking one too — a blunt White House memo that says “TOP SECRET” at the very top.
By Martin Schram , August 19, 2010
Electric car faces ideology, market issues
Will Americans ever embrace automobiles that run on electricity rather than gasoline?
By John Crisp , August 19, 2010
Wisdom from Lloyd-Jones on talking to yourself
I will sometimes tell my children — well, mostly one in particular — “Honey, you need to talk less, and listen more.”
By Betsy Hart , August 18, 2010
Polish plane crash investigation suspicious
It’s never been clear what really happened on that foggy morning of April 10 when a Polish airplane crashed on a Russian runway, killing all 96 people aboard
By Diana West , August 17, 2010
Fed-up flight attendant no hero
The story of Steven Slater, the flight attendant who went berserk and illegally left his post by throwing himself down the escape slide, unfolded as the White House lost key senior staff. There are parallels here.
By Ann McFeatters , August 15, 2010
Don’t dismiss the opponents as the bigots
America is awash coast-to-coast in fights over the building of new mosques.
By Bonnie Erbe , August 14, 2010
Faulkner, Great Right Hope
“I am not going away,” 40-year veteran New York Congressman Charles Rangel told House colleagues Tuesday.
By Deroy Murdock , August 14, 2010
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