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Marriage Without Pregnancy

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BY SUSAN ESTRICH The briefs opposing gay marriage in the two cases currently under consideration in the Supreme Court are strange to say the least. Unlike past battles, the briefs do not argue that homosexuality is immoral. Major step forward. Sex is fine. Marriage is the problem. Why? In short, because gay partnerships do not […]

Legislative Preview Saturday

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POSTED BY ARNOLD HAMILTON If you believe that the separation of church and state is good for both, you’ll want to check out Saturday’s...

Let’s Stop Arguing About Birth Control

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BY FROMA HARROP I’m looking forward to the year 2040, because that is when we won’t be debating anymore whether birth control belongs in a basic health plan. Why? Because by then this fight over the obvious just has to have settled into broad acceptance. I could be wrong, of course. Foes of birth control […]

The Dilemma Of Economic Theories

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BY VERN TURNER There are many gloom and doom artists out there writing about the demise of our world conflicts in economics and social behaviors....

Women In Combat

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BY SUSAN ESTRICH It was in 1981 that the United States Supreme Court, in a decision that I still have trouble explaining to my students when I teach it, held that it was constitutional for the Selective Service, acting under the authority of Congress and the president, to require all men – but not women […]