LOCAL COLUMNS
Posting recall signatures stirs controversy
By STEVEN WALTERS | 2/6
You may have decided to sign that recall petition without thinking of the public-record consequences. But your names and addresses were posted on the website of the Government Accountability Board last Tuesday.
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How will mining bill help Wisconsin?
By REP. JOE KNILANS | 2/4
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Republican rhetoric doesn’t match reality
By REP. ANDY JORGENSEN | 2/3
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Elkhorn’s Kedzie is key to wetlands, mining bills
By STEVEN WALTERS | 1/30
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Working to stop ObamaCare in Wisconsin
By REP. TYLER AUGUST | 1/28
CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER
Syria: It’s not just about freedom
By CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER | 2/3
WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON -- The fate of the Assad regime in Syria is highly important not only for reasons of democracy and human rights—but also for geopolitics.
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State of the Union comes out as big flop
By CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER | 1/27
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The GOP suicide march
By CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER | 1/20
RICK HOROWITZ
Until we meet again: A columnist says goodbye
By RICK HOROWITZ | 12/29
Some things, it seems, are better done in one big leap than in increments. So here’s my leap: With this note to you, and with the close of the calendar year, I’ll be ending my regular column-writing duties and devoting my energies to getting a new business up to highway speed.
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Here’s to the old year!
By RICK HOROWITZ | 12/27
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Barking up the wrong fruit
By RICK HOROWITZ | 12/22
ESTHER CEPEDA
Gutting the DREAM Act
By ESTHER CEPEDA | 2/8
CHICAGO -- CHICAGO -- A military-only DREAM Act might seem reasonable on its face, but the details of a new proposal sound more like a nightmarish bait-and-switch for desperate young people.
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Words will never hurt us—except in Wisconsin
By ESTHER CEPEDA | 2/6
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The fear of federal college loans
By ESTHER CEPEDA | 2/5
INSIDE THE FIRST AMENDMENT
Journalists are natural fit as debate moderators
By GENE POLICINSKI | 2/2
Journalists who report on politics for news organizations large and small would seem a good fit as moderators or questioners for debates if they are informed about issues, are up to speed on where each candidate stands, and—it should go without saying—are not aligned with any one candidate. But there are the complicating factors.
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In Rhode Island, a student’s lesson in religious freedom
By CHARLES C. HAYNES | 1/26
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Planning can prevent violations of free assembly at political conventions
By GENE POLICINSKI | 1/19
PRO-CON
Pro: We should, but won’t
By ANDREW P. MORRISS | 2/2
TUSCALOOSA, ALA. -- TUSCALOOSA, ALA. -- The administration’s opposition to domestic oil and gas production is bizarre because it has been promoting elsewhere exactly the efforts it blocks domestically.
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Con: Higher prices prod consumers toward green energies of the future
By MICHAEL E. KRAFT | 2/2
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Pro: U.S. must be willing to bomb Iran, but only as a last resort
By JAMES JAY CARAFANO | 1/26
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Con: U.S. bombing unnecessary because Iran lacks the resources to block the strait
By IVAN ELAND | 1/26
KATHLEEN PARKER
Birth control redux
By KATHLEEN PARKER | 2/8
WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON -- The current debate is about freedom of conscience. It ain’t about The Pill.
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The cost of conscience
By KATHLEEN PARKER | 2/5
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An essential limp
By KATHLEEN PARKER | 2/1
MICHAEL GERSON
Obama’s assault on the poor
By MICHAEL GERSON | 2/7
WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON -- Some issues fade; others fester. The Obama administration's contraceptive mandate on religious charities, hospitals and universities is the festering kind.
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The Romney-Obama matchup
By MICHAEL GERSON | 2/3
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Obama declares war on religion
By MICHAEL GERSON | 1/31
