To Comfort The Afflicted
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Not Whether, But When

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BY SUSAN ESTRICH First, here’s the smart money [or at least my money]: 6-3, with Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Anthony Kennedy joining Justices Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor and Kagan. Second, narrow or broad: Most likely, narrow [much easier to get six vote]), with at least four justices saying they would go further, but I’m […]

Don’t Do Koch

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BY SHARON MARTIN According to the Hollywood Reporter, the Koch Brothers are considering purchase of the Tribune Company newspapers which include the Chicago Tribune, Baltimore...

Often You Don’t Need A Doctor

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BY FROMA HARROP You want a routine checkup. Or your throat is sore. It’s probably nothing, but you’re concerned. Do you need a full-fledged MD with all those certificates and perhaps a God complex? Even if you want to see a physician, there’s a shortage of family doctors these days. And it will only get […]

Horse Sense?

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UPDATE : The Oklahoma Senate today approved HB 1999, authorizing horse slaughtering. The vote was 32-14 with Republicans and Democrats on both sides of...

Vindication Near?

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BY WANDA JO STAPLETON “Equal Justice Under Law” is a phrase – which I have, in fact, seen – engraved on the front of the...