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How to legalize pot

Updated: May 22, 2013 12:05am

The first time I talked to Mark Kleiman, a drug policy expert at UCLA, was in 2002, and he explained why legalization of marijuana was a bad idea. Sure, he said, the government should remove...

Cartoon for May 22

Updated: May 22, 2013 12:05am

Obama’s coolness backfires

Updated: May 22, 2013 12:05am

Obama’s coolness backfires

Updated: May 22, 2013 12:06am

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Want freedom? Stop living in fear

Updated: May 10, 2013 12:06am

Every time there’s a horrendous story about kidnapping or child molestation, America loses another ounce of freedom. The Cleveland situation in which three young girls were held in sexual slavery...

Whistle-blower’s yarn fails to tie Benghazi lapses to politics

Updated: May 10, 2013 12:06am

WASHINGTON — They summoned a whistle-blower to Capitol Hill, but instead they got a virtuoso storyteller.

Gregory Hicks, the No. 2 U.S. diplomat in Libya the night Ambassador Chris Stevens...

Cartoon for May 9

Updated: May 09, 2013 12:06am

The world as seen by cartoonist Chris Britt, The State Journal-Register

Not the whole story about TMT

Updated: May 09, 2013 12:06am

By KEALOHA PISCIOTTA

Aloha. As a Native Hawaiian cultural practitioner, I wish to respond to Mr. Chad Kalepa Baybayan’s opinion piece about Mauna Kea (March 19, Tribune-Herald).

First...

For Obama, 2014 is his number

Updated: May 09, 2013 12:06am

WASHINGTON — Thirty-one months ago Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell affronted the media and other custodians of propriety by saying something common-sensical. On Oct. 23, 2010, he said: “The...

Beyond the fence

Updated: May 08, 2013 12:05am

By DAVID BROOKS

New York Times News Service

The opponents of immigration reform have many small complaints, but they really have one core concern. It’s about control. America doesn’t...

<p>The world as seen by cartoonist Chris Britt, The State Journal-Register</p>

Cartoon for May 8

Updated: May 08, 2013 12:05am

The world as seen by cartoonist Chris Britt, The State Journal-Register

Are you (fill in the blank) enough?

Updated: May 08, 2013 12:05am

Enough with this “enough” business.

Latest to the question of whether a person is sufficiently identifiable as belonging to a particular demographic is Ted Cruz — the conservative Texas...

Bombers’ lack of script more evident

Updated: May 07, 2013 12:06am

By JULIETTE KAYYEM

New York Times News Service

It is now clear that the Tsarnaev brothers had no strategic plan but to kill in a very public fashion. There was no mission so sacred...

Bringing democracy to Syria

Updated: May 07, 2013 12:06am

An Arab friend remarked to me that watching the United States debate how much to get involved in Syria reminded him of an Arab proverb: “If you burn your tongue once eating soup, for the rest of...