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Face of the nation, face of the world

As we recently boarded a plane in Jamaica after a family vacation, our three small grandsons were patted down – ..


It’s OK for Superman to cry

We met Joe Gonzalez at a golf outing for wounded veterans last summer. Outside, he seemed in good shape, trim ..


The deadly triumph of statistics

What were they thinking? A panel of scientists has issued guidelines for breast-cancer screening that could undo years of education ..


The buck stops nowhere

The good news: Both parties finally agree on an important element of public policy. The bad news: What they agree ..


Here’s to the ladies who lunch

RALEIGH, N.C. – October can be a great month for the Ladies who Lunch. The food might not be particularly ..


Keep running, and wearing pink

When NFL players take the field dressed in pink, you know something has changed. We’ve come a long way from ..


What if men had ovaries?

“This is insane.” Those are the words of Sen. Patty Murray, who has seldom raised her voice during 17 years ..


The perils of moderation

A Republican politician who inherited a family tradition of moderation was fuming with frustration: “What a crazy place Congress is! ..


Obama’s army missing in action

Where is Obama’s army? As the healthcare debate was accelerating this summer, the president sent an e-mail message to his followers, ..


Obama’s army missing in action

Where is Obama’s army? As the healthcare debate was accelerating this summer, the president sent an e-mail message to his followers, ..


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