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Palin tweets deplorable ‘free speech’ defense of Dr. Laura

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Haiti heats up while Wyclef hides from death threats

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NBA should sideline baller accused of battering girlfriend

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Why we still aren't safe from Dr. Laura

OPINION - This may be Dr. Laura's last year on the radio but it's clearly not the last time she…
/ August 18, 2010

Anti-mosque advocates' majority doesn't make them right

OPINION - There was a time when a majority of the country thought slavery was a good idea and that…
/ August 17, 2010

How black male student underachievement is reversible

OPINION - When the equity agenda is elevated and achieved in education, the more likely it is that black males,…
/ August 17, 2010

Why Fannie and Freddie's failure will blow the roof off housing

OPINION - The prevalence of cheap credit and loans geared toward lower-income borrowers created a sense that home ownership was…
/ August 17, 2010

Why rejecting Wyclef's candidacy could spell trouble for Haiti

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - The leading candidate by far is Wyclef Jean, hip-hop musician, philanthropist, and roving ambassador for Haiti. But…
/ August 16, 2010

Obama should stand by principles, and his comments on mosque

OPINION - Our commitment to religious freedom must be unshakable, but is Obama's?
/ August 16, 2010

How gun violence gave me a reason to fight

OPINION - If anyone would have told me that I would be one of those parents who lost their child…
/ August 13, 2010

Dr. Laura's n-word rant reflects trend of intolerance

OPINION - It's unfortunate that it takes the n-word to shake us out of our race-denying comas but, America has…
/ August 13, 2010

Mitrice Richardson's death leaves lingering questions

OPINION - The response to the Richardson case raised ugly questions regarding how diligently officials investigate the deaths or disappearances…
/ August 13, 2010

Why school choice is compelling for kids, parents

OPINION - Your zip code and your income may determine where you live...but they shouldn't determine your child's future...
/ August 13, 2010

Eat Pray Love's Viola Davis does big things with small roles

REVIEW - When a supporting actor is just as memorable as the lead in a film you know that they…
/ August 13, 2010

Why the first lady makes fast friends and enemies

OPINION - Rather than attack, criticize or speculate, let's give Michelle the same room the rest of us would like…
/ August 12, 2010