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Catholic Church Expanding Beyond Roe V. Wade

Arnold Hamilton - June 26, 2011 0

BY JAMES NIMMO Here's the link to a Nation magazine article about the next privacy issue the Catholic church thinks it can bully its way...

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The Ruinous Rant Of John McCain

Arnold Hamilton - June 24, 2011 0

BY JOE CONASON The decline of the Grand Old Party into an angry mob is gaining momentum, with crackpot rage displacing common sense on every major issue from public finance to marriage rights. An ominous signal of this transformation emanated last week from John McCain, who has been a sometime voice of rationality on such […]

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Stigma And Social Injustice

Arnold Hamilton - June 23, 2011 1

BY RON duBOIS When we came to Stillwater 50 years ago, stigma in the form of segregation was in full force. We saw no blacks...

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Why Tim Pawlenty Is No Reagan

Arnold Hamilton - June 23, 2011 0

BY FROMA HARROP They, some Republicans, are at it again with the pipe dream of helping the middle class by making the rich much richer. We speak of Tim Pawlenty, Minnesota governor and candidate for president. His extraordinary vision for reviving the economy: Stop taxing investment income, and money will come pouring into the U.S. […]

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Perry Is Peddling Texas Snake Oil

Arnold Hamilton - June 22, 2011 0

BY JIM HIGHTOWER Step right up, ladies and gentlemen, and get your ticket to see “Rick the Wonder Worker!” Texas Gov. Rick Perry is less than revered back home, where he is widely ridiculed as Gov. Good Hair. So he’s now on the road with a traveling medicine show, billing himself as the “Texas Miracle […]