Evidence that U.S. forces are making significant progress against al Qaeda in Iraq is, by this point, nothing new. Still, the latest news from the people running the conflict is nothing short of...more >

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LAWYERS FOR TERROR
HERE'S a new twist in the Blackwater story: A legal group with a four-decade record of aiding and abetting terrorists, spies and cop-killers is suing the company. Joining it is an Egyptian attorney who has been representing what the U.S. Treasury Department calls a fund-raising operation for al Qaeda. The Sept. 16 incident in Baghdad's Nisoor Square resulted in at least 17 deaths. Three...MORE >
A CANCER NON-EPIDEMIC
WE have an epidemic of dis belief about cancer in this country - but it's the op posite of what you probably expect. Cancer death rates have been falling for years, and now are falling even faster. Yet it's still stories about allegedly ignored cancer threats that grab our attention. If death rates were rising, the situation would (rightly) be front-page news. But the new...MORE >
OBSCENE 'OUTRAGE'
ON Thursday, the House of Representatives will vote on a measure to override President Bush's veto of a massive government-subsidized health insurance entitlement expansion plan. I agree with the...MORE >
PANDERING TO SELF-PITY
EXPLAINING a simple pro posal to help people squirrel away gold for their golden years, Hillary Clinton said that a person "should not require a Ph.D. to save for retirement." But can even...MORE >

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Every Sunday in the Post

BACK TO INTIFADA HIGH - NOT

Blog post from PipeLineNews.com

posted: October 17, 2007 08:07

IRAQ: SAVE THE CHAMPAGNE

Interview with Zalmay Khalilzad from National Journal
Feature story from Christian Science Monitor
Analysis from Pajamas Media

posted: October 17, 2007 06:39

OBSCENE 'OUTRAGE'

Poll from USA Today

posted: October 17, 2007 06:32

KLEIN'S GAMBLE

Reports from Independent Budget Office
Funding plan from NYC Department of Education

posted: October 16, 2007 08:59

BRIBING BIOTECH

News story from NY1
Cost of doing business index from Public Policy Institute of New York State

posted: October 17, 2007 07:14

PANDERING TO SELF-PITY

Al Hubbard column from USA Today
Opinion from The Weekly Standard

posted: October 17, 2007 06:39

A CANCER NON-EPIDEMIC

Report from the American Cancer Society
Data from Centers for Disease Control

posted: October 17, 2007 06:24

BORDER COP BUNGLES

Blog post from Illegal Protest

posted: October 16, 2007 08:29

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GRAY LADY'S BLIND SPOT: NEGLECTING A HERO

The reprehensible decision by The New York Times to forgo coverage concerning the posthumous awarding of the Medal of Honor to Navy Seal Michael Murphy for his heroic actions in Afghanistan is beyond comprehension ("Unfit To Print," Editorial, Oct. 13). The question must be asked, exactly where does the Gray Lady's allegiance lie? If not with its own country, could it be that it...

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