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Hate crime stats tell troubling tale
A new FBI report on hate crimes tells a sobering story. For the second year in a row,…
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America faces choice between virtuous society or path of destruction
Rarely has the idiom “virtue is its own reward” looked better than it does in light of the…
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WKU’s Ausenbaugh leaves legacy in journalism, teaching
There is a legend that Jim Ausenbaugh once suggested a student rewrite a cover letter eight times before…
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Congressional fund needs tighter rules
Last week, two congressmen were caught up in the national rebellion against sexual harassment. Minnesota U.S. Sen. Al…
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NPS needs money, but doubled fees bad idea
The National Park Service should rethink its proposal to double admission fees at more than a dozen of…
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Time has come for Clintons to finally retreat from politics
The English poet of the Middle Ages, Geoffrey Chaucer, is generally credited with coining the phrase that has…
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Big boxes and small towns
WASHINGTON – Even though an estimated 115 million Americans rushed to malls and big-box stores for Black Friday…
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Democrats win if Bannon gets his way
Steve Bannon’s problem is that he lives in a fantasy world. Anyone who thinks the man is a…
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Can Trump-haters be thankful for him?
Any other Republican president but Donald Trump might expect to get at least some credit for the mostly…
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Remembering Plymouth Rock and our common good
“We have come to this Rock, to record here our homage for our Pilgrim Fathers; our sympathy in…
