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Opinion - November 24, 2009
Backers cite free speech and commerce; others call the idea a dangerous overreaction.
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FCC 'Net Neutrality' Rules Would Keep the Web Free for Speech and Trade
By
Andrew Jay Schwartzman
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Opinion - November 24, 2009
Internet providers can and will cheat on service unless the government acts.
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FCC Could Mess Up Internet With 'Net Neutrality' Rules No One Needs
By
Barbara S. Esbin
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Opinion - November 24, 2009
There's no evidence that service providers are cheating, so why act now?
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U.S. Taxpayers Should Not Have to Pay for Illegal Immigrants' Healthcare
By
Daniel Stein
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Opinion - November 10, 2009
Compassion aside, the nation cannot afford to include the undocumented.
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The Immigration Debate Can Wait; Healthcare for All Cannot
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Eric Rodriguez
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Opinion - November 10, 2009
Coverage for the undocumented is the best policy in the long run.
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How Should Healthcare Reform Handle Illegal Immigrants?
Opinion - November 10, 2009
Proponents point to children caught in the middle. Others say taxpayers should not be on the hook.
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Is Counterinsurgency the Right Path in Afghanistan?
Opinion - October 27, 2009
Proponents say the method, though expensive, is best in the long run. Others call its logic flawed.
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Victory in Afghanistan Requires Fully Supported Counterinsurgency
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James Danly
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Opinion - October 27, 2009
By winning hearts and minds over time, U.S. can choke off the enemy's support.
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Counterinsurgency Cookie Cutter Doesn't Fit Afghanistan
By
Gian P. Gentile
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Opinion - October 27, 2009
The Iraq surge's "success" is a myth, not a foundation for sound military strategy.
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Distracted Drivers Cause Accidents, So Texting Must Stop
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Carolyn McCarthy
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Opinion - October 13, 2009
We must act to benefit all motorists, argues Rep. Carolyn McCarthy.
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There's No Way to Enforce a Texting While Driving Ban
By
Radley Balko
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Opinion - October 13, 2009
Both the E-mailers and the ban proponents should use more common sense, says Radley Balko.
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Should Texting While Driving Be Banned?
Opinion - October 13, 2009
Proponents of a ban say public safety is at risk. Critics argue against one more unenforceable law
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Frist: An Individual Mandate for Health Insurance Would Benefit All
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William H. Frist
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Opinion - September 28, 2009
Nobody should fear bankruptcy due to illness or injury.
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Is an Individual Mandate to Buy Health Insurance a Good Idea?
Opinion - September 28, 2009
Frist calls mandated catastrophic coverage good for everyone. Armey says such a rule would raise costs.
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Armey: Individual Mandate Would Be a Healthcare Industry Boondoggle
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Dick Armey
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Opinion - September 28, 2009
Do we really want to send billions more to the health insurance industry?
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Obama’s Poor Choices Could Threaten Our National Security
By
Howard McKeon
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Opinion - September 25, 2009
High-risk decisions remain for the president.
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Obama's Pragmatism Will Strengthen Foreign Relations and National Security
By
Evan Bayh
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Opinion - September 25, 2009
President Obama learned the lessons from past mistakes.
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Can Barack Obama Keep America Safe?
Opinion - September 25, 2009
Is President Obama's security policy enough for the safety of Americans?
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Fairness in Advertising Must Extend to the Blogosphere
Opinion - September 15, 2009
When bloggers are being paid to say a product is good, readers should know the deal.
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Internet Polices Itself on Blogger Advertising Better Than the FTC Ever Could
Opinion - September 15, 2009
Long list of exposed falsehoods shows why federal guidelines are nice, but strict laws are unneeded.
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Should Blogger Sponsorship Deals Be Regulated?
Opinion - September 15, 2009
The FTC weighs new guidelines. Marketers say the Web polices its own.
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SATs Help Colleges Make Smarter Admissions Calls
By
Gaston Caperton
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Opinion - September 4, 2009
Fair and reliable, the tests level the playing field, for the student and the school.
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Are the SATs a Must for College Admissions?
Opinion - September 4, 2009
Or is high school performance just as good an indicator of a student's likely success?
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SATs Do Not Take the Full Measure of a High School Student
By
Jill Tiefenthaler
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Opinion - September 4, 2009
Being good at taking tests is not as important as being a thinker, a seeker … or a clarinet player.
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If Europe Can Handle In-Flight Cellphone Use, So Can America
By
Carl Biersack
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Opinion - August 24, 2009
U.S. fliers are not children. Besides, there are built-in limitations to keep things quiet.
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