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Hitch nails it : Sarah Palin's "problem" is that she cynically incites a crowd that she has no real intention of pleasing. O...

It is hard to understand how a hunter could have mistaken three Ferrum (Va.) College students collecting frogs along a wooded trail for a bi...

FOG By Ivica Jandrijevic

Hard on the heels of a study revealing that the benefits of breast cancer screening s have been overstated and risk overtreating small can...

Sarah Palin's appearance on "Oprah" this week is being heralded as the kickoff of the 2012 presidential campaign despite the a...

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AUTUMN COMPOSITION By Deduar

When civilian courts were good enough to try terrorists when Bill Clinton and George H.W. Bush were president but they aren't now that ...

Mike Luckovich/ Atlanta Journal Constitution

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MOVING IMAGES (Osaka, Japan -- 1998) By Jean Gaumy/ Magnum Photos

I have written perhaps 12,000 pieces in my writerly life and that's just a rough guess. But I do know that the most difficult thing I ...

The U.S. Constitution does not outlaw stupidity, so increasingly desperate Congressional Republicans are fully within their rights to argue ...

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JELLY FISH EXTRAVAGANZA By Mohammad Alkhamuis

The first entry reads Abraham Lincoln/his hand and pen/he will be good but/god knows When. The last reads Allow Mr. Ashmum & friend to ...

GRANT AND LINCOLN 41st of 45 excerpts from Lincoln by David Herbert Donald: Naming Grant to head the Union armies [in March 1864] won Linc...

Abraham Lincoln was the greatest American president because none faced such enormous challenges, none grew more in office and none reinvente...

The Obama administration is taking a big step away from the Dark Side in planning to prosecute the 9/11 mastermind and four other men in fe...