Editorial

Dallas Morning News: Mexico’s human rights record finally draws scrutiny

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OCT. 23, 2015 — Mexico has failed to clean up its human rights record and, finally, the State Department is calling our southern neighbor...

Bloomberg View: Congress knows what it needs to do on Puerto Rico

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OCT. 22, 2015 — On Thursday, there was another congressional hearing on Puerto Rico’s fiscal travails. Yet Congress already knows what it needs to...

Editorial: The many hats of a council president fit Nixon better

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A city council president is called upon to be a referee, a facilitator and a guardian for the public.It is incumbent that the council...

Los Angeles Times: Palestinians vs. Israelis, again

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OCT. 20, 2015 — For weeks, Israelis have been terrorized by frighteningly random assaults — often by young, knife-wielding Palestinians — that were spurred...

Chicago Tribune: Oh, a new Trudeau woos and wins Canada

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OCT. 21, 2015 — There are three basic traditions in Canadian politics: Liberal, Conservative and rock star.Want proof? Canada, our biggest trading partner and...

Chicago Tribune: Squeeze these candidates to debt

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OCT. 18, 2015 — My, but they have big plans, these Democrats and Republicans running for president. Some want to spend federal revenue on...

St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Medicare premiums could skyrocket for some seniors

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OCT. 16, 2015 — If Congress doesn’t act soon, a provision meant to protect Social Security recipients from reductions in benefits due to increases...

Chicago Tribune: Iran hostage crisis, Day 452

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OCT. 16, 2015 — Anyone breathlessly racing to do business again in Iran should be aware of the name Jason Rezaian. He’s the Washington...

Editorial: Early release needed for drug offenders

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About 6,000 drug offenders will be released from federal prisons within weeks, their terms cut short by new sentencing guidelines. Their release reflects not...

Los Angeles Times: The limitations and perils of scientific studies

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OCT. 11, 2015 — A staple in college psychology courses is the story of polio and “spongy tar.” It seems that decades ago, researchers...