The World This Week: Freedom Requires Religion
Freedom requires religion. Mitt Romney said this. It was the signature line in his recent highly-touted speech. This was the much anticipated speech in which the former Massachusetts governor was expected to assure Americans that, as our president, he would respect...
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In the first week of September, 2001, the big story for the Valley Advocate was the mayor's race in Springfield between incumbent Michael Albano and challenger Paul Caron, a well-respected state representative at the time.Caron, a progressive, good-government...Imperium Watch: Put Up the War Toys
Last week saw the release of a National Intelligence Estimate concluding that Iran hasn't had an active nuclear weapons program since 2003. The NIE undercuts the rationale for the belligerent attitude toward Iran on the parts of President Bush and Vice President...What do you think?
In Defense of MAPI agree with Stephanie Kraft [“Welfare Kings,” Nov. 29, 2007] that we should be outraged when our tax dollars are used to help corporations take jobs overseas. However, Market Access Program (MAP) is definitely not one of those instances....E-Edition
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