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People who relish power will abuse it

Updated: May 19, 2013 12:06am

The Colorado Springs Gazette

Conservatives and liberals have long debated the most effective way to ensure accountability in government. Conservatives, who usually view human nature as...

Your Views for May 18

Updated: May 19, 2013 12:06am

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Your Views for May 19

Updated: May 19, 2013 12:06am

Fake surplus

Gov. Abercrombie’s $300 million budget surplus is a fake “paper” surplus. The reality is that the state has a massive deficit of at least $483 million! The state’s Employee...

Not such strange bedfellows after all

Updated: May 19, 2013 12:06am

WASHINGTON — Breaking news: Conservative organizations suddenly have found common cause with one of their favorite objects of contempt — the benighted Mainstream Media.

Or as the tea party...

Ways to appreciate teachers

Updated: May 17, 2013 12:07am

“The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery.”

— Mark Van Doren, poet, professor

Teaching often winds up in that large container of things loosely identified by society as “...

Cartoon for May 17

Updated: May 17, 2013 12:06am

The world as seen by cartoonist Mike Thompson, The Detroit Free Press

President is asleep at the wheel

Updated: May 17, 2013 12:06am

WASHINGTON — President Passerby needs urgently to become a participant in his presidency.

Late Monday came the breathtaking news of a full-frontal assault on the First Amendment by his...

Your Views for May 17

Updated: May 17, 2013 12:06am

Thank our officers

May 12-18 is National Police Week, a week that is set aside every year to honor the men and women who have fallen in the line of duty and a time to share our appreciation...

Your Views for May 16

Updated: May 16, 2013 12:06am

Bad idea

I agree wholeheartedly with the comments of professor Stephen Worchel (published May 5) with regard to the proposed “international” flying school. The proposal, for which the...

Cartoon for May 16

Updated: May 16, 2013 12:06am

The world as seen by cartoonist Steve Breen, The San Diego Union-Tribune

Who is really helping whom?

Updated: May 16, 2013 12:06am

Many editorial pages endorsed Barack Obama for president in 2008 in part on the belief that he would fill the executive branch with “3,000 bright, dedicated and accomplished Americans” and that he...

Forgetting Watergate’s lesson

Updated: May 16, 2013 12:06am

“He has, acting personally and through his subordinates and agents, endeavored to … cause, in violation of the constitutional rights of citizens, income tax audits or other income tax...

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