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OPINION
By James M. Larkin
Tuesday, December 9, 2008
A mercenary is a mercenary, whether or not we call him a contractor. And the trade of the firm once
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OPINION
By James M. Larkin
Monday, November 24, 2008
So the Girl Talk pep rally ended in ignominy. Audience members were shoved and crushed to the point of bruising,
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OPINION
By James M. Larkin
Wednesday, October 29, 2008
Something’s rotten in the neighborhood of Roxbury. And the city of Detroit. And the state of Alaska. Corruption charges and
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OPINION
By James M. Larkin
Wednesday, June 4, 2008
It comes perhaps as no surprise that Americans appreciate above all things the need for a stout, bright heart in
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OPINION
By James M. Larkin
Monday, April 28, 2008
Democrats are fed up. They’ve now been given several manufactured, make-or-break Tuesdays, and yet the primary churns on. Now things
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OPINION
By James M. Larkin
Wednesday, April 2, 2008
Monday, I tried to tell a high school junior on a college tour what life is like at Harvard. He
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OPINION
By James M. Larkin
Thursday, March 13, 2008
In an unsettling return to the Reagan Era—still the cause of some mourning in America—viewers of major news programs were
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OPINION
By James M. Larkin
Monday, February 4, 2008
Along with what is fast becoming an irredeemably bleak legacy, the Bush administration will leave behind a lexicon that even
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OPINION
By James M. Larkin
Thursday, January 31, 2008
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OPINION
By James M. Larkin
Thursday, January 3, 2008
Today, droves of urbane politicos and journalists will check out of the Des Moines Ramada with their business settled, and
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