Drilldown: Opinions

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• $646,214 Per Government Job
• $825B, keep the change

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• 'A climate of terror'
• 'Buy American' provisions offer recipe for retaliation
• 'Fair Trade' Foolishness
• 'Historic' Stimulus Is Egregious Waste
• 'Stimulus' Follies: Pelosi's Poison
• 'We the people'
• 'We wrote the bill'
• 'Whatever it takes': Protecting America is a dirty job
• 'Whatever it takes': Protecting America is a dirty job

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• 150,000 jobs created? Uh, no

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• 5 Points on the Critical State of the Economy

A

• A 40-Year Wish List
• A Bad Bargain
• A Bad, Necessary Bill
• A Case for Appeal
• A Crucial Choice
• A Crucial Choice
• A Dangerous New Order
• A Defining Moment for America
• A Defining Moment for America
• A Fiscal Gamble
• A government of laws
• A large stimulus bill for large problems
• A License to Abuse
• A looming fiasco?
• A skewed view of detainee rights
• A skewed view of detainee rights
• A Solution for Trials
• A Solution for Trials
• A Sudden Sense of Urgency
• A tortured policy
• A whiff of Smoot-Hawley
• American Liberty at the Precipice
• An $800 Billion Mistake
• An Antiterror Victory
• An overoptimistic stimulus plan
• Approve pact with Colombia
• At Gitmo, detainees get La-Z-Boys, pastries

B

• Bad medicine: Stimulus bill is sickening
• Bad politics and urgent remedies
• Bam's spending spree
• Bang for the Bucks
• Being Nice Will Get Us Killed
• Being Nice Will Get Us Killed
• Better Roses Than Cocaine
• Breaking A Logjam?
• Bush Raises Stakes On Free Trade
• Bush, McCain and 'torture'
• Buy American, Buy Depression
• Bye, Bye Bill of Rights

C

• Can't Be Bothered
• Change for the worse
• Changes could harm American prisoners
• Clarifying Torture
• Cleaner and Faster
• Colombia Free Trade Agreement: A Bad Deal for Everyone Involved
• Colombia Gives Free Trade A Chance
• Colombia Has Earned Its Trade Pact
• Colombia's Case
• Compromised
• Compromised
• Congress finally gets on free trade track
• Congress to Bush: Here are the Tools to Dictatorship, Go and Enjoy
• Congress to Courts: 'Get Out of the War on Terror'
• Congress' shameful retreat from American values
• Congress, priorities and power shifts

D

• Democratic Stealth Care
• Democrats Talk Sense to Democrats
• Democrats' real boss
• Disappearing Jobs
• Do Unto Your Enemy...
• Don't Believe the Stimulus Scaremongers
• Don't flout Geneva – or the tables could easily be turned
• Don't Suspend Habeas Corpus
• Don't turn U.S. back on hemispheric allies
• Drop Dead, Colombia
• Drowning by Fire Hose

E

• Empty 'stimulus'
• Enact the President’s Code for Military Commissions
• Enact the President’s Code for Military Commissions
• Ending the Lawlessness
• Eroding detainees rights

• Exactly How Does Stimulus Work?

F

• Fatal Naivete On Free Trade
• FDR’s Sweater Fable
• Fighting for our honor
• Fighting for our honor
• Finding a way to salvage America
• First the stimulus, now the hangover
• For McCain, It's Personal
• For real stimulus, fix infrastructure
• Free Trade Sunlight

G

• Geneva Contention
• Geneva Contention
• Getting to a Colombia Trade Deal
• Getting Tough in Washington
• GOP greets stimulus bill with ‘audacity of nope’
• GOP Stand Against Torture
• GOP Stand Against Torture
• Government spending can create jobs
• Guantánamo Follies

H

• Habeas corpus sellout
• He's spending your future
• Herbert Hoover Lives
• Hold Bush to the Law in Terror-Suspect Cases
• Hold Bush to the Law in Terror-Suspect Cases
• How About a Payroll Tax Stimulus?
• How Bush Rules: The Torturer-in-Chief
• How should this country treat its terror suspects?
• How should this country treat its terror suspects?

I

• Imperfect stimulus plan is still the best answer
• In Defense of Waste
• Into a Moral Desert

J

• Jobs, now
• Judge, jury, and torturer
• Judgment at Guantanamo
• Junking Checks and Balances?

K

• Keep America Open to Trade
• Keep War Crimes Criminal
• Keeping Faith With Colombia
• Keynes can't help us now
• King of Pain

L

• Lawless 'Compromises'
• Leave well enough alone
• Legalizing Tyranny
• Listen to McCain and Powell
• Look at the Time
• Look Past The Tortured Distortions

M

• Mark Penn's Transgression
• McCain knows firsthand need to limit torture rules
• McCain's Dubious High Ground
• Money for nothing won't grow the economy
• Move Along, Lady Liberty, This Doesn't Concern You

N

• National security vs. our national soul
• New push for 'fair trade' puts U.S. economy at risk
• No protectionism
• No Rubber Stamp for Bush
• Not all stimulus ideas are created equal

O

• Obama mythology could use some stimulus
• Obama signs first-step bill
• Obama's lethal game of beggar-thy-neighbour
• Obama's Trade Contortions
• Obama’s new deal is the same old blunder
• On the dole again
• On the Edge
• Once the Stimulus Kicks In, the Real Fight Begins

P

• Pass the Colombia pact
• Pass the stimulus: Republicans oppose needed aid at their peril
• Pelosi's Bad Faith
• Peru Is In, Now Where's Colombia?
• Playing nice: A luxury we can't afford
• Playing nice: A luxury we can't afford
• Politics of payoff
• Profiles in Cowardice
• Protection Racket
• Protectionist Party?

Q

• Questions for the Interrogators

R

• Reaganomics vs. Obamanomics
• Real Stimulus Wouldn't Empty Wallets
• Rendering Unto Syria
• Right On Trade
• Road to dependency
• Roll Over the Republicans
• Rules for the Real World
• Rules for the Real World
• Rush to Error

• Rushing Off a Cliff

S

• Seeking justice
• Sell America
• Send jihadists to federal court
• Serious mistake to believe the stimulus failed
• Sign the Colombia trade pact
• Slapping our Latin allies
• Slice the pork from stimulus program
• So Long, It's Been Good to Know Ya
• Sorry, O: 'I Won' Won't Cover This
• Spend money on U.S. goods
• Stalling Free Trade Won't Work
• Stampeding Congress
• Stampeding Congress
• Stimulated right into being another Europe
• Stimulating Times
• Stimulus aid isn't creating jobs
• Stimulus bill: On the whole, it makes sense
• Stimulus to nowhere
• Stimulus? Yes, some
• Stop the spending sprees
• Suicidal hand-wringing
• Suicidal hand-wringing

T

• Take Charge
• Tax-Cut Stimulus
• Terrorist Rogues' Gallery
• Terrorist suspects should be tried, but Bush plan brings objections
• The Abuse Can Continue
• The Action Americans Need
• The Best for the Worst
• The Chávez Democrats
• The Colombia Trade Stakes
• The Constitution has its Darkest Day While Harry Reid Sucks an Egg
• The Constitution, Writ or Wrong
• The Democrats Dither on Trade
• The end of free trade as we know it
• The Entitlement Stimulus
• The Fierce Urgency of Pork
• The Fifth Anniversary
• The Fiscal Stimulus Will Pay For Itself
• The Fiscal Stimulus, Flawed but Valuable
• The Kafka Strategy
• The nation needs jobs, not a political agenda
• The New Era of Irresponsibility
• The promise of a Colombia trade pact
• The Republicans' Fatal Misreading of FDR -- and How It Would Worsen The Depression
• The return of economic nationalism
• The Right Stimulus
• The Right Trade Deals With Latin America
• The Same Old Song
• The Stimulus Advances
• The Stimulus Evidence One Year On
• The Stimulus Package Is More Debt We Don't Need
• The Stimulus Tragedy
• The Torture of Liberty
• The Trap
• The Trap
• The Truth on Trade
• The US needs its stimulus now
• The US needs its stimulus now
• The White House Warden
• They Liked It When It Was McCain's Idea
• Thirty Years Later, a Return to Stagflation
• Time for the Colombian Trade Pact
• Too Little Bang for The Bucks
• Too little in return for stimulus plan
• Torture by any other name is just as vile
• Torture is always wrong
• Torture is Torture
• Tortured by Mistake
• Tortured Debate
• Tortured Debate
• Tortured Logic
• Tortured Reasoning
• Trade Double-Cross
• Trade pandering
• Trading Up
• Trading with Colombia
• Treat detainees humanely, but not like citizens of U.S.

U

• U.S. "Free Trade": Death, Drugs and Despair in Colombia
• Unreal Stimulus
• Uphold historic values