Reviewing the news from the last two weeks during which I was enjoying a vacation, I've been gripped by the story of 10 medical aid workers murdered in Afghanistan.
This...
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The Credit Card Accou...
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First thought: Give the lady a break. She deserves a vacation. Who cares t...
We've learned a lot about the 10 medical aid workers who were ambushed by the Taliban in Afghanistan a few days ago.
How the aid workers trekked on foot with pack horses...
WASHINGTON — Meet Robert Gates, also known as The Leading Indicator.
The defense secretary, who is noted among his colleagues for his special closeness with President Ob...
Islam, the religion of more than 1.2 billion people around the world, does not frighten me.
I also have no fear of Muslims, those followers of the teachings of the proph...
"All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens. . . ."
The recent call to amend the 14th Amendment to the U...
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WASHINGTON — It was an odd but intriguing experience to sit at a press breakfast hosted by the Christian Science Monitor last week and listen as Senate Minority Leader M...
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