Columns

Apr. 27, 2009
The so-called riots in Dinkytown were just a fun game gone awry.
Apr. 26, 2009
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments from a Texas municipality that says they no longer need federal oversight to ensure racially fair elections.
Apr. 26, 2009
Torture is bad, and we should not do it. But what should we do about it now?
Apr. 26, 2009
The death of Angie Zapata leaves a scar on human rights in the nation.
Apr. 26, 2009
Veterans face great difficulties when returning from combat, we shouldn’t be demeaned by groups like the SDS and Anti-War Committee.
Apr. 22, 2009
The relevance academic work has to the policy world, indeed, government, needs to be rethought.
Apr. 22, 2009
Critics say a cap-and-trade system in the U.S. is costly and harmful to American competitiveness in the global market.
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Apr. 21, 2009
Don’t let the economy prevent you from drinking fine coffee — just look for the right beans.
Apr. 21, 2009
Obama has taken little action on human rights in the war-torn country.
Apr. 21, 2009
The state legalized same-sex marriage in truly democratic form.
Apr. 21, 2009
With the “war on terror” laid to rest, Obama should wipe the so-called “American Dream” from the agenda next and make way for the MDGs.
Apr. 21, 2009
The decision to exonerate Bush officials sets a troubling precedent.
Apr. 20, 2009
You have the rest of your life to find the perfect job; right now you need the money.
Apr. 20, 2009
The Minnesota Immigrant Freedom Network will be hosting a rally Tuesday at the state's Capitol.
Apr. 20, 2009
The logic behind Obama’s plan is sound and reasonable.
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