All Commentary
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Letters to the Editor
Readers write about political uses of Scripture, working toward retirement, and appreciating America's military.
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Opinion: Farm bill: making America fat and polluted, one subsidy at a time
Let's support sustainable farming, instead.
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Opinion: What explains McCain's values? He's a 'brat.'
Growing up in the military, he got a heavy dose of socialism.
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The Monitor's View: Mission creep in DNA data banks
A new rule would require DNA samples from all arrested for federal crimes.
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Letters to the Editor
Readers write about college diversity, use of the Mahdi Army name, fuel budgets, and praeteritio.
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Opinion: Stop waiting for 'leaders' to act on global warming
Greener energy in your community depends on strong grass roots.
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Opinion: Hungry for change in Haiti
Amid riots and political upheaval, Haiti needs the right kind of relief.
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The Monitor's View: Food for America's famished
With prices skyrocketing for staples such as bread, the poor need more food donations.
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Letters to the Editor
Readers write about freedom of the student press and how to engage teens with learning.
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Opinion: Drop your car, get on the bus – warm your heart
Cars isolate us. The bus brings out our gentler side.
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Opinion: Hillary – right for Pennsylvania, right for America
The bottom line is this: She is best prepared to be the commander in chief of our military and our economy starting on Day 1.
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The Monitor's View: Pony up for better transit
Fixing US roads and bridges requires market solutions and more gas-tax dollars.
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Letters to the Editor
Readers write about President Carter and Hamas, and reflect on housing relief.
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Opinion: Expect exponential progress
Rapid gains in technology point to a bright future.
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Opinion: Christians should keep Scripture out of politics
Christ Jesus wasn't crucified to make society fairer.
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The Monitor's View: Bush's legacy on global warming
His emissions goal may help loop China and India into setting goals. Will his strategy work?
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Letters to the Editor
Readers write about the US economy from a 19th-century perspective, China's human rights record, and reinstating the draft.
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Opinion: Good teachers teach to the test
That's because it's eminently sound pedagogy.
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Opinion: New hope for U.S.-South Korea ties
From free trade to North Korea's nuclear threat, both sides must move past years of missteps.
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The Monitor's View: China bends on Taiwan, why not Tibet?
If Beijing can talk with Taiwan about ties, it can talk with the Dalai Lama about Tibet's future.
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