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While attending a national conference, I heard a community college president say, " 'Community' is our middle name." As the eighth president of Butler County Community C...

WASHINGTON — When Barack Obama decided last week to throw off the constraints on campaign spending that go with the acceptance of public financing, he was rightly critic...

FRESNO, CALIF. — John McCain is a media consultant's nightmare. He is so not tech savvy that he actually favors town hall meetings, which brought him to Fresno State Uni...

Barack Obama wants to campaign on his ideals, but he also wants to win. Indeed, if you want to gauge the gap between his principles and his pragmatics, just follow the m...

The latest economic headlines conjure up memories of Jimmy Carter in a sweater. Inflation is up. Gasoline prices are hitting records. The economy is sputtering. The ayat...

WASHINGTON — We are barely at the beginning of the long period in which most Americans will give their first serious scrutiny to the presidential candidates and decide w...

"We can't drill our way out of the problem." Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has said it. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has said it. It's one of those...

President Bush has basically left to his successor the difficult job of deciding when and how quickly to withdraw the bulk of U.S. troops from Iraq. At the same time, hi...

WASHINGTON — Barack Obama's recent call for responsible fatherhood is welcome, overdue — and misleadingly incomplete. That America's fathers need to embrace their most i...

WASHINGTON — Judging by the rhetoric coming out of the Obama and McCain campaigns this week, the United States is fated to endure another four years of bitter foreign po...