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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...

Obama’s coolness backfires

Updated: May 22, 2013 12:06am

Cartoon for May 22

Updated: May 22, 2013 12:05am

Obama’s coolness backfires

Updated: May 22, 2013 12:05am

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Remain vigilant amid bombing

Updated: Apr 27, 2013 12:06am

The Boston Marathon bombing on April 15, terrible in its impact and cruelty, is a reminder to Americans that complacency is not an option in the age of terror.

The war against terrorism goes...

The terror of not knowing

Updated: Apr 27, 2013 12:06am

WASHINGTON — As the manhunt for the Boston bombers reached its climactic conclusion, Americans of all hues and backgrounds heaved a sigh of relief. Thank goodness it wasn’t … fill in the blank:...

The tale of the job fair rejects

Updated: Apr 26, 2013 12:06am

By WILL E. SANDERS

Creators Syndicate

Amid a sea of shattered dreams, I attended my first-ever job fair last week with my best friend, Dave, and wife, Christine. Like any classy job...

Milbank: The fiasco of military tribunals

Updated: Apr 26, 2013 12:06am

WASHINGTON — Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev won’t be sent before a military tribunal for a technical reason: as a U.S. citizen, he isn’t eligible. But that technicality stopped...

Cartoon For April 27

Updated: Apr 27, 2013 12:06am

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

Cartoon for April 26

Updated: Apr 26, 2013 12:06am

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

The education blob’s revenge

Updated: Apr 25, 2013 12:06am

By JOHN STOSSEL

Creators Syndicate

I wrote recently how teachers unions, parent-teacher associations and school bureaucrats form an education “Blob” that makes it hard to improve...

Terrorism’s ‘homegrown wannabes’

Updated: Apr 24, 2013 12:06am

By FARAH STOCKMAN

New York Times News Service

In 2008, Marc Sageman, a forensic psychiatrist who once worked for the CIA, made a bold prediction: al-Qaida’s glory days were over. The...

Brooks: The confidence questions

Updated: Apr 24, 2013 12:06am

By DAVID BROOKS

New York Times News Service

By now, many of you have seen the main Web video in the Dove “Real Beauty” campaign. It shows a police sketch artist sitting behind a...

Cartoon for April 24

Updated: Apr 24, 2013 12:06am

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