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The Monkey Biz About Darwinnew

Critics of Darwin try to score points with liberals by claiming that he was the first social Darwinist, and his scientific method is therefore wrong.
North Bay Bohemian  |  Peter Byrne  |  07-18-2005  |  Commentary

You Can't 'Nuke' Global Warmingnew

New studies add evidence that nuclear power causes more problems than it solves. One of them is the health risks caused by even low-level doses of radiation.
Illinois Times  |  Fletcher Farrar  |  07-15-2005  |  Commentary

Deliver Us From Evilnew

One writer examines the Edgar Ray Killen trial and what it means for Mississippi's past and future.
Jackson Free Press  |  Donna Ladd  |  07-14-2005  |  Commentary

What Happened in Iran's Recent Presidential Election?new

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's victory defied conventional wisdom, but in the end the support of his country's powerful religious conservatives was enough to propel him to victory in an election marred by charges of voting irregularities.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  07-14-2005  |  Commentary

Transportation Vision Is in Rearview Mirrornew

The increase of car ownership and congestion has taken a toll on small businesses in a west Georgia city, and relief seems a long way off.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Doug Monroe  |  07-14-2005  |  Commentary

A Letter to Fundamentalist Christiansnew

Please shut up and remember God doesn't need your help.
Tucson Weekly  |  Catherine O'Sullivan  |  07-13-2005  |  Commentary

In the Newsnew

Recent headlines show we're getting this world into a serious mess.
Tucson Weekly  |  Renee Downing  |  07-13-2005  |  Commentary

Soapbox: The London Thumpnew

An English expat reflects on last week's attacks in London.
Dig Boston  |  Alex Low  |  07-13-2005  |  Commentary

Head Gamesnew

Women going out for the night should be forewarned that the opposite sex is plotting, planning and playing.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach  |  Courtney Hambright  |  07-11-2005  |  Commentary

News Bluesnew

Should we fret over the news, or should we not worry and be happy?
Tucson Weekly  |  Connie Tuttle  |  07-07-2005  |  Commentary

China's Bid Is No Threat to U.S. Economynew

Former factory to the world, the United States is feeling queasy due to a recent bid made by China's state-owned China National Offshore Oil Corporation to buy the California-based oil company Unocal.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  07-07-2005  |  Commentary

ACLU, Other Groups Prepared to Sue Over Voter ID Lawnew

With 159 counties in Georgia and only 56 driver's license offices, a lot of people won't be able to vote. And a lot of them happen to be Democrats.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Doug Monroe  |  07-07-2005  |  Commentary

The ACLU Is About More Than the Patriot Actnew

The retiring executive director of the ACLU of Kansas and Western Missouri is afraid new members of the organization will forget its unglamorous, week-to-week mission.
The Pitch  |  C.J. Janovy  |  07-06-2005  |  Commentary

Story Timenew

A father worries that he doesn't have enough bigger-than-life stories to tell his daughter, although he does seem to be descended from Hi John De Conqueror, B’rer Rabbit and Shaft.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Vincent Williams  |  07-06-2005  |  Commentary

Caring About College Too Much?new

Is our obsession with college prep doing a disservice to our children?
Metroland  |  Miriam Axel-Lute  |  06-30-2005  |  Commentary

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