Archive for the ‘opinion’ Category

Reason Magazine - Why are People Having Fewer Kids?

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

Perhaps it’s because they don’t like them very much.

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Katha Pollitt, confessional memoir

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

Political columnist Katha Pollitt has been vilified for airing her romantic dirty laundry. What’s wrong with serious women writers exposing their soft underbellies to the world?

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Garrison Keillor, Giving up bottled water

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

If I can give up bottled water, then it’s time for conservatives to face up to the disaster they visited on this country with the election of Bush.

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Broadsheet: Single women eat babies!- Salon.com

Friday, June 29th, 2007

There are 185,000 more single women than single men in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. (Apparently, there’s also an overabundance of single men on the West Coast, making the whole country seem like a gym at a sixth-grade dance.)

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American goodwill, in shackles | Salon.com

Tuesday, June 26th, 2007

Winning the war on terrorism depends on winning the war of ideas, perhaps even more so than during the Cold War.

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A tale of two horrors | Salon.com

Monday, April 23rd, 2007

The Virginia Tech massacre made America shudder. But will it awaken us to the nightmare of suffering in Iraq?

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