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	OP-ED Latest Opinions Parade sponsors may refuse marchers with opposing views Gene Policinski Just who does Hillary Clinton think she is? Eugene Robinson Past Opinions Sen. Chuck Grassley targets ‘prosperity ministries’ Charles C. Haynes Bush attained poll rating old fashioned way Eugene Robinson Government meddling with press crosses the line Gene Policinski Giuliani makes up facts to fit his position Eugene Robinson Merrill Lynch’s O’Neal is out, but his story lives on Eugene Robinson Attacks on Islam aid terrorists, undermine freedom Charles C. Haynes ‘Daddy party’ shows signs of andropause Eugene Robinson Open meetings, open records are public’s business Gene Policinski Women leaning toward Clinton Eugene Robinson Presidential contenders scramble to get God right Charles C. Haynes Thompson searching for his niche Eugene Robinson Bush’s veto indefensible even to his backers Eugene Robinson What kind of Kool-Aid were they drinking? Eugene Robinson A new national motto: ‘Over God We Fight’ Charles C. Haynes Rather’s lawsuit against CBS isn’t about money Eugene Robinson We don’t teach First Amendment freedoms in school Gene Policinski Quilt that is Iraq quickly unraveling Eugene Robinson What part of ‘secular nation’ don’t we understand? Charles C. Haynes Too much security is also a threat Gene Policinski Alabama should raise compulsory school-attendance age David Nichols Stifling protest wrong choice between law and order Gene Policinski Christian Embassy at the Pentagon: Too close for comfort? Charles C. Haynes Who are Yazidis? What do they tell us? Eugene Robinson Rove’s new job: Put a pretty face on legacy Eugene Robinson Correcting misimpressions about the situation in Iraq Charles Williams Infrastructure boring but necessary Eugene Robinson Saluting Seigenthaler, First Amendment champion Gene Policinski Bush seems to be oblivious to reality Eugene Robinson San Diego has a new twist on the school prayer debate Charles C. Haynes Reporters who get too close to sources lose public trust Gene Policinski Chertoff’s gut worried about al-Qaida Eugene Robinson Decider is resolute; don’t confuse him with facts Eugene Robinson U.S. Supreme Court turns back clock on racial equality Eugene Robinson Democratic majority responsible for inaction Arthur Orr Have city schools lost sight of goals? Bob Slate Caught in the crossfire between 2 literary lions Eugene Robinson FCC chairman pans common-sense ruling on expletives Gene Policinski Would federal hate-crimes law threaten religious freedom? Charles C. Haynes Let businesses decide for themselves Bob Slate Internet growth expanding scope, meaning of ‘free press’ Gene Policinski Most candidates fuzzier, less distinct Eugene Robinson Bible showdown in Odessa could have Texas-sized impact Charles C. Haynes Gonzo’s attempted end-run comes to light Eugene Robinson Second sight deserves First Amendment protection Gene Policinski Posada case sends mixed signal to Cuba Eugene Robinson The Decider evolves into the Commander Guy Eugene Robinson Debate site rekindles memories of Old South Eugene Robinson Under Constitution, a right for one is a right for all Charles C. Haynes Jackpot justice not all it's made out to be Bob Slate Tennessee Valley Corridor a partnership in the future Mickey Crutcher Think it can't happen here? Then keep your hat on Bob Slate Imus, Coulter and the marketplace for offensive speech Charles C. Haynes School: ‘Tolerance’ editorial will not be tolerated Gene Policinski National crisis: Sanjaya’s ‘Idol’ success Eugene Robinson ‘Bong Hits’ case may clarify scope of student speech Gene Policinski Iraq war expectations have been lowered Eugene Robinson Sense of mission defines Obama Eugene Robinson Does it matter that we know little about religion? Charles C. Haynes Administration vigorously fighting religious discrimination Charles C. Haynes Romney’s religion shouldn’t matter — but it does Charles C. Haynes Public schools: Battleground or common ground? Charles C. Haynes Internet changing life, including political campaigns Eugene Robinson Free speech: In defense of the indefensible Charles C. Haynes The real state of the union is not all bleak Eugene Robinson Country ready for black or female president Eugene Robinson Speculation about Diana’s death will continue Hank Byrnes Speculation about Diana’s death will continue Eugene Robinson Bush has good report, will likely ignore it Eugene Robinson Call it what you want, Iraq is a quagmire Eugene Robinson Most Americans grateful for the First Amendment Charles C. Haynes Judge to decide: Too much sex or too much law? Paul K. McMasters A First Amendment solution to Christmas wars in schools Charles C. Haynes Politics of fear Republicans’ best hope to maintain power Eugene Robinson Pray or meditate, but leave school officials out of it Charles C. Haynes Will GOP’s racist campaigns work? Eugene Robinson Ending poverty in Alabama a matter of will Nick Foster Time for White House to come clean Eugene Robinson Would-be censors are playing a dangerous game Paul K. McMasters Don’t ignore little picture in Madonna’s orphan adoption Eugene Robinson An end to the GOP’s ‘culture war’? Eugene Robinson Utility company must balance often-conflicting interests Willard Bowers Scientific study estimating Iraqi war deaths can’t be ignored Eugene Robinson Gay issue lurks beneath sex scandal Eugene Robinson No matter how you spin it, there’s no excuse for Republicans Eugene Robinson Rice rewrites history on ‘60 Minutes’ Eugene Robinson Quality of life makes Decatur, Morgan County great place to live Mike McKean Politicians locked in mortal combat with the media monster Paul K. McMasters Community already has all BRAC marketing tools it needs Mike McKean Why rebuild New Orleans at all? Eugene Robinson Mixing God and politics: Where do Americans stand? Charles C. Haynes Tabloids bring relief from war news Eugene Robinson Spying is a form of censorship; what are we protecting? Paul K. McMasters Criminalizing speech to protect government secrets Paul K. McMasters Demonizing Islam threatens everyone’s religious freedom Charles C. Haynes When censor within reaches out, watch democracy crumble Paul K. McMasters Our motto in danger of becoming, ‘Over God we fight’ Charles C. Haynes Rating shock and awe at movies a risky business at best Paul K. McMasters When government acts in shadows, we defeat ourselves Eugene Robinson Free-speech rights suffer from case of cyber shakes Paul K. McMasters Honoring Sgt. Stewart: Wiccans are Americans, too Charles C. Haynes Does it matter that the U.S. press is under siege? Paul K. McMasters In America, religious freedom is not up for vote Charles C. Haynes Gloating over the Dixie Chicks, and free speech Eugene Robinson Fighting over God and country at a high school graduation Charles C. Haynes Supreme Court race boils down to 2 court decisions Eric Fleischauer Report says religion course promotes religious freedom Charles C. Haynes Government pokes holes in our history in pursuit of leaks Paul K. McMasters Congress must not give in to demands of pro-illegal lobby John O'Sullivan First Amendment threat? FCC tells viewers: Watch what we say Paul K. McMasters Theocracy, freedom can’t co-exist in Afghanistan, America Charles C. Haynes Academic freedom for teachers a tough sell post-Bennish Charles C. Haynes World War I art can teach us a lot about our world today Eugene Robinson Christian schools v. University of California Charles C. Haynes Religious freedom: Inherent right or gift from government? Charles C. Haynes In defense of the right to offend others and their religious beliefs Charles C. Haynes Economic development electric at Tennessee Valley Authority Bill Baxter No place to hide: Government privacy invasion and censorship Paul K. McMasters Class over: Intelligent design loses round 2 in California district Charles C. Haynes Sadly, blowing a whistle can also blow a career Paul K. McMasters America’s religion wars will continue in 2006 Charles C. Haynes Many factors influence test-score differences James E. McLean Alabama Republicans propose rebating tax surplus Twinkle Andress Cavanaugh To save Christmas, separate Christ from commerce Charles C. Haynes Respect religious diversity during this holiday season J. Brent Walker Racy downloads become more daring — as well as portable Paul K. McMasters Did IRS go too far in threatening to revoke church’s tax status? Charles C. Haynes How far will Judge Samuel Alito go to protect religious freedoms? By Charles C. Haynes Circulation flawed measure to track newspapers’ vibrant audience By Jay Smith Miers’ foes tagged as ‘extreme’ by right, left By Kathryn Lopez Playground for All Children follows founders’ lead By Gay Maloney 2006 governor's race as a faith-based initiative By James L. Evans Scared, angry drivers weigh in on Alabama’s truck problem By Greg Cusimano New textbook could broker peace in public school Bible wars By Charles C. Haynes Censuring Sen. Coburn would be the wrong prescription By Kathryn Lopez Church, state and Roberts: Will wall come tumbling down? By Charles C. Haynes Alabama’s partisan political climate has evolved By Jess Brown, Ph.D God, schools and public opinion: Moving to center? By Charles C. Haynes Bad choice: Giving up source or giving up freedom By Paul K. McMasters School grounds become free-speech battlegrounds By Paul K. McMasters Sunshine in campaign finances By State Reps. Randy Hinshaw and Jeff McLaughlin Will constitutional change be possible in Alabama? By Susan D. Parker Alabama imposes control over local governments By W.S. Dixon and Michael Varchetta Racism and voting restrictions in state constitution Barbara M. Nash Fishing a healthy activity whole family can enjoy Corky Pugh Earmarking creates need for new state constitution Dr. Kenneth R. Johnson The Alabama Constitution and the taxation stool George Petty The effort to make a new Alabama Constitution Mike Van Rensselaer U.S. Constitution limits states' rights and powers W.S. Dixon Constitution of 1901 disenfranchised blacks, poor Hartwell Lutz Alabama Constitution: A history of regression Hartwell Lutz Comparison of Alabama and U.S. constitutions W. S. Dixon What is a constitution and what is its purpose? W. S. Dixon Rotary grows, celebrates 100 years Mark Daniel Maloney Alabama vets want asbestos reform law now John Hancock University program a pipeline to rural medicine John R. Wheat Point Mallard Park must not be privatized J. Gilmer Blackburn Birthday for 2 separate, but equal, Alabamas H. Brandt Ayers State needs need-based college aid Danny K. Patterson	Leave feedback.
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