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A Problem Like Bill

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Eugene Robinson

 

| It's Bill Clinton's world; Hillary just lives in it.

Bush's 'Axis,'
Six Years Later

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Charles Krauthammer

 

| Contrary to current public opinion, Bush will have succeeded on Iraq, failed on Iran and fought North Korea to a draw.

Huckabee Republicans

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E. J. Dionne Jr.

 

| The rise of Mike Huckabee has put the fear of God into the Republican establishment. Its alarm has nothing to do with the Almighty.

A Huckabee Christmas

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Editorial

 

| One of the candidate's latest TV spots raises the question: Does he want to be president of all Americans, or just the Christian ones?

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Who Will Be the First Metric President?

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Stumped

 

| Would admitting to a fondness for the metric system decimate a candidate's chances?

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Paradox for Petraeus

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David Ignatius

 

| The Catch-22 is that the more successful Petraeus is on the ground, the more pressure he will encounter for troop cuts that might reverse his hard-won gains.

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Divine Evolution

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Michael Gerson

 

| In the beginning, God created the heavens and the Earth. Or not. And so the debate on origins continues.

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Editorials
The Message From Denver (Editorial, Aug. 29, 2008; Page A14)
A Federal Shield Law (Editorial, Aug. 29, 2008; Page A14)
An Uncertain Path (Editorial, Aug. 29, 2008; Page A14)
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Letters to the Editor
Fixing Social Security (Letter, Aug. 29, 2008; Page A14)
Dealing With Dementia (Letter, Aug. 29, 2008; Page A14)
Recycling, Metro Style (Letter, Aug. 29, 2008; Page A14)
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Outlook
We're Teaching Books That Don't Stack Up (By Nancy Schnog, Aug. 24, 2008; Page B01)
They Can Only Go So Far (By Francis Fukuyama, Aug. 24, 2008; Page B01)
In Chicago, We've Fought to Stand Together (By Sara Paretsky, Aug. 24, 2008; Page B01)
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Opinions Q&A
White House Watch (Dan Froomkin, Aug. 27, 2008 1:00 p.m.)
The Root: Michelle Obama and the Democratic Convention (Marjorie Valbrun, Aug. 27, 2008 12:00 p.m.)
Opinion Focus (Eugene Robinson, Aug. 26, 2008 1:00 p.m.)
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