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  • Blaming immigrants lets the real culprits off the hook

    Blaming immigrants lets the real culprits off the hook

    May 19, 2006

    The dramatic events in Congress and on the streets have intensified the national debate about immigration. Some polls show the public agreeing that immigration is “out of control” and that “something must be done.” But there...

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  • LETTERS

    LETTERS

    May 19, 2006

    Color of anger is … blue? Now we all know the true color of anger is red. But it may just be blue now. In a recent Washington Post-ABC News poll concerning President Bush’s job performance,...

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  • EDITORIAL: The Republican sleaze factor

    EDITORIAL: The Republican sleaze factor

    May 19, 2006

    Every day, new names are added to the Republican Party’s roster of sleaze. The latest is Kyle “Dusty” Foggo. He stepped down as executive director of the CIA as federal agents searched his home and office...

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  • EDITORIAL: You cant fool Mother Nature

    EDITORIAL: You cant fool Mother Nature

    May 19, 2006

    While the Republican Party has styled itself as the great defender of “national security,” Mother Nature has once again proven the opposite. It seems that everywhere Republicans are in office, they have either created or exacerbated...

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  • Chile revisited  a hopeful time

    Chile revisited a hopeful time

    May 19, 2006

    Everything looked different as we landed in Santiago Chile last month. The Andes Mountains were still awesome, even if the snow cap is shrinking. Just a few miles away, the Pacific Ocean still sparkled blue. The...

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