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Who trumps Trump for insufferable?
Orlando Opinionators - Orlando SentinelThe Donald announced today that he's officially out of the race for president. No surprise. I didn't even include him in a blog yesterday about Republican contenders eyeing the White House. But thank goodness he's officially done. Talk about insufferable.... -
Donald Trump's bullying pulpit
Donald Trump stepped out of the helicopter that had his name painted on the side, walked across the tarmac and announced to reporters that he was proud of himself. This would not be news on any day. But on this day, I would not have been surprised to...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Human Interest, Primaries, Columbia University, Radio Industry
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More than $60,000 for a Ford Mustang?
Let's address this and get past it quickly. There have been more expensive Mustangs, but they were all race track-ready cars. Truthfully, this one is pretty close to being a racer. And since it's the best Mustang I've ever driven, and that includes all...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Vehicles, Car Guides and Reviews
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The socialists are mad at Obama, too
Change of SubjectFrom Ralph Nader Was Right About Barack Obama by Chris Hedges As a senator, Obama promised he would filibuster amendments to the FISA Reform Act that retroactively made legal the wiretapping and monitoring of millions of American citizens without warrant;... -
Elian Gonzalez: Gore's albatross grown
The Swampby Mark Silva Elian Gonzalez, the young Cuban who cost Al Gore the White House -- him, and Gore's defeat in his home state of Tennessee in the presidential election of 2000, and also Ralph Nader's candidacy in Florida and......Tags: Voting, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Politics, Florida Elections, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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Potential Texas school books: Was Jefferson Davis that bad a guy?
Opinion L.A.Producing the next generation of Reagan worshipers is one thing, but the Texas Board of Education may go a giant leap further: Social studies textbooks may cast Abraham Lincoln and Confederate President Jefferson Davis (a traitor to the republic who... -
Letters to the editor
Little faith in the archdiocese Re "Patterns of abuse," Opinion, Dec. 16 Sister Sheila McNiff feels "confident that the steps to prevent abuse ... have resulted in a safer environment for all of our children and young people." I wish I could say the...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Politics, Sexual Assault, Crime, Law and Justice, Church and State Relations
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The Democrats' feel-good guy
Who would have guessed that running on the politics of hope was a smart move after all? From 2000 to 2006, Democrats enjoyed unprecedented party unity. Their combined outrage over the Florida recount, Ralph Nader's role as a spoiler, the Iraq war and...Tags: Politics, International Military Interventions, Florida, National Government, White House
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Something wicked-fast this way comes
Let's assume there's a bright side to the universe, a place where mercy and justice prevail, where the good are rewarded and the bad punished with equal alacrity. On this sunny shore, public school teachers make six figures, all stray kittens find good...Tags: Ed Begley, Mercedes-Benz, Travel, Transportation, Passenger Cars
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10 things you might not know about Michael Moore
Tribune staff reporterFilmmaker-provocateur Michael Moore is out with his new film, "Sicko," an indictment of the U.S. health-care system. Here are some selected short facts about him: 1. As a teenager, Moore attended a seminary for a year. One of the main reasons he...Tags: Charlton Heston, Jerry Lewis, Ku Klux Klan, Colleges and Universities, Harry Chapin
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Letters to the Editor
HAPPY TRAILS This is to thank Annie Gilbar for her excellent optimistic “Letter from the Editor.” It impressed me so much I shared it with my business partners. Optimism goes a long way in our business. Donald A. Driftmier, Ontario I was so moved by the...Tags: Awards and Prizes, University of California, Los Angeles, Entertainment, Chelsea Handler, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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For fliers, fares are still ascending
Times Staff WritersFor many airline travelers, it's been a summer of hell. And hell just got a bit more expensive. Over the weekend, discount leader Southwest Airlines raised fares as much as $10 each way to offset higher fuel costs, setting off a wave of increases...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Air Transportation Industry, Air Transportation, Travel, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Dec 22, 2007
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