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COLUMN: Federalized airport security just doesn’t make sense
TSA: Terminally Stupid Administration, Those Stupid A-holes and, my personal favorite, Thou Shalt Abolish. It should not...
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COLUMN: Victorious Republicans cannot plan for a second chance
Bloodbath — that’s probably the best way to describe what happened Tuesday to the Democrats. Republicans received this...
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COLUMN: Government subsidization of services not thought through
After the Speak Up, Speak Out forum last week, Travis Faber and I became engaged in a debate with a graduate student on the...
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Lazy politics hurt candidates, commenters
Lazy politics pervade. People see and hear them every day, without realizing what is happening. To start getting an idea...
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Politicians need to stick to their original platforms
Walk like a leftist? Talk like a leftist? Vote like a leftist? Call yourself “moderate”? Have an R after your name? Well...
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Staying smart with credit card payments can beat interest rates
With a little thought and effort, it is possible to beat credit card companies in the game of interest rates. While at Target...
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Before getting in a political argument, get educated
In a recent column, Maria Amante begged for CMU students to care about politics. I guess I can’t really knock that position,...
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Religious tolerance is a two-way street
Constitutional rights and religious tolerance are the arguments being tossed back at detractors of the Islamic mosque planned...
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New Arizona law doesn’t stop illegal immigrants
Apr 23, 2010 1:40
The Arizona state legislature recently passed SB 1070, the bill which would allow local and state law enforcement to stop...
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SGA gaffe’s just as real as the one’s in the U.S. government
One claim made by the Student Government Association is that people benefit from its existence by gaining “a better understanding...
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Bernero’s proposed policies could ruin Michigan’s economy further
Apr 7, 2010 1:40
Virg Bernero keeps reaffirming why he should not be Michigan’s next governor. Most of his detractors might attribute the...
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A universalized high price of premiums
Mar 31, 2010 1:00
Congratulations. Due to U.S. Rep. Bart Stupak getting suckered by President Barack Obama’s executive order, which can...
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Anonymous: Proposed policy makes sense - but then kiss Div 1 status good-bye!
Anonymous: Social media is also really interesting because in a situation of great du
Anonymous: Charles Baudelaire is rolling over in his grave. Or maybe not seeing how it
Common sense: so it's ok to compare bush to hitler though right?
Tired of Prop. 1: Have class but totally would be there