By Kevin Huffman, Page A19
I was on Facebook the other day, yukking it up about the lamestream media and seeing which of my friends had procreated, when I came across Sarah Palin ruminating on the recent reports on mammograms and Pap smears. She wrote on her wall, "There are many questions unanswered for me, but one which ...
By Zeba Khan, Page A19
Being a self-employed consultant has its perks and its drawbacks. On the upside, my work follows me wherever I go, provided I have Internet access. On the downside, there is no job security and currently I have not had any paid work in four months. I am a "live within my means" kind of woman, hav...
An Islamist government's commitment to democratic principles is looking shaky.
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RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN has been the protagonist of an epic liberalization of politics in Turkey. The victory of his mildly Islamist AK Party in a 2002 general election was itself a breakthrough; even more so was his government's defeat of repeated attempts by the military and courts to remove it fr...
Why the Army Corps should compensate city residents
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ASK RESIDENTS of New Orleans who they think was responsible for the drowning of their city during Hurricane Katrina in 2005, and without hesitation many will say the Army Corps of Engineers. U.S. District Judge Stanwood R. Duval Jr. backed that assessment in a blistering ruling last week that hel...
Montgomery's legislation on disclosure to women is flawed.
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MONTGOMERY COUNTY Council member Duchy Trachtenberg (D-At Large) has introduced legislation that is meant to target inaccuracies allegedly peddled by pregnancy centers that try to steer women away from abortion. The legislation, which is scheduled to be debated next month, is flawed and should be...
By Fareed Zakaria, Page A19
South Asia is a tar pit filled with failed and dysfunctional states, save for one.
By E.J. Dionne Jr., Page A19
Obama tries to think his way around the all-in-or-all-out dilemma.
By Robert J. Samuelson, Page A19
The House health 'reform' bill would extract more subsidies from the young.