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Graduation Day

Arnold Hamilton - May 22, 2013 0

BY SUSAN ESTRICH It is that time of year again. Some years ago, I was invited to speak at the graduation ceremonies of a liberal arts college. Later, many in the audience told me they expected a very political speech. Some of them were relieved; others were disappointed. I don’t do politics at graduation. Graduation […]

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Tea Party Rage: Nothing Fails Like Excess

Arnold Hamilton - May 22, 2013 0

BY FROMA HARROP Back in their day, the Tea Party folks were riding high, fueling indignation over alleged government-run death panels, a treasonous Federal Reserve and the like. They commandeered sparsely attended Republican primaries, managing to nominate for Senate seats a dabbler in witchcraft in Delaware, holders of strange views on rape in Missouri and […]

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‘Great Job, Teach’

Arnold Hamilton - May 21, 2013 2

BY LARRY STEELE He walked by the camera in his red OU t-shirt, splattered with dirt, hair disheveled, and cuts on his face. He told...

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The Healthcare Con

Arnold Hamilton - May 21, 2013 0

BY SHARON MARTIN Why are so many so-called conservatives trying to sabotage ObamaCare? They’ve wasted money on useless repeal votes, legal challenges, and distortion campaigns. Voters...