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7/23/08
The latest fix for farmland
Soaring food prices are threatening to unravel one of the nation's most far-reaching conservation programs. The...
Innocence abroad
I remember the first time my wife and I visited Europe and the Middle East. The trip resembled Sen. Obama's current...
Letters to the editor
Literacy is the gateway to success
To the editor:
"Literacy is not a luxury; it is a right and a responsibility. If our...
7/21/08
College adds courses to fill employer need
By DIANA PUTNAM
Special to The Recorder
JOHNSTOWN —This past spring, healthcare leaders from throughout the...
Ripples of Flight 800 disaster still being felt
By JOHN VALENTI
Newsday
MELVILLE — The explosion and flash shattered the summer twilight, and debris and fuel...
Finally, some SEC muscle
The subprime mortgage meltdown has taken a toll on the financial sector, triggering the collapse of one of Wall Street's...
Letter to the editor
In the shelter of each other . . .
To the editor:
I recently had the honor of being appointed a trustee at the Walter...
Taken captive
By MICHAEL REAGAN
Barack Obama is given to calling the GOP a party captive of hateful special interests.
7/20/08
Turning point
We're still fighting the battles of '78
By KENNETH S. BAER
The Washington Post
veryone seems to be telling us that if you want to understand 2008, you have to...
Barney the purple torturer?
By BOB SINGLETON
Los Angeles Times
Some months ago, Mother Jones magazine put together what it called a "torture...
Why this is a lousy cartoon
Cable news channels and bloggers are buzzing about The New Yorker magazine cover featuring Barack Obama dressed in...
The many failures
By TED W. LIEU
Los Angeles Times
Two years after the mortgage meltdown started, the Federal Reserve finally released...
The yard couch is made in the shade
By SUSAN STRAIGHT
Los Angeles Times
It's high summer, so my three teenage daughters and I have heaved the yard couch off...
Wholesale damage to history
After watching wholesale lots of the Bush administration's most important e-mails go mysteriously missing, Congress is...
Sex and the Sweaty: The sequel
Posh and I have been working on the tone we use with each other, which grows more clipped with every up-tick in the...
Black leaders square off on black issue
Recently on my television program, we broke the story of Jesse Jackson criticizing Barack Obama for "talking down" to...
7/19/08
Whine cooler
By HAROLD MEYERSON
The Washington Post
Government is not the solution to our problem," Ronald Reagan told his fellow...
Golisano's version of reform
Three-time gubernatorial candidate Tom Golisano is shaking up New York state politics once again.
Letter to the editor
It's time to rise against the lies
To the editor:
All throughout history, vulnerable groups of people have been...
7/18/08
Animated spinoff
goes multiethnic
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A "Family Guy" spinoff show featuring the character of Cleveland Brown is mixing up its voice...
Trivial pursuits
By Tim Rutten
Los Angeles Times
The ancient Irish believed that a poet's satire had the power to kill the target of his...
Checking in
on vacation
This farmer is on vacation again and enjoying it even more than usual. It has been a rough summer for breakdowns and...
A new passport to freedom
For New Yorkers who want to travel to Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean and Bermuda, help is on the way. Finally.
7/17/08
New paradigm
By JACK WHITE
The Washington Post
On one level, it is easy to dismiss the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson's crudely worded...
Letter to the editor
Members should buy the golf course
To the editor:
Today, yet another letter concerning the municipal golf course; you...
Suffering through food and gas pains
By TOM PURCELL
Cagle Cartoon Syndicate
"Life isn't much fun anymore now that the wife has me doing all kinds of nutty...
Setting a dangerous precedent
The Defense Department has defied the Environmental Protection Agency in a way that could threaten the EPA's ability to...
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