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Froma Harrop
Froma Harrop
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Froma Harrop: Courting corporations can carry a steep civic price
by Froma Harrop
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November 20, 2009 01:00 AM | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
Amtrak riders passing through New London, Conn., can catch an odd sight in an otherwise picturesque New England setting: a fancy corporate center standing next to a street grid emptied of nearly al...

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Charles Krauthammer: Travesty in NYC
by Charles Krauthammer
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November 20, 2009 01:00 AM | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
For late-19th-century anarchists, terrorism was the "propaganda of the deed." And the most successful propaganda-by-deed in history was 9/11 - not just the most destructive, but the most spectacula...

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Ann Coulter: Diversity is a Strength
by Ann Coulter
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November 20, 2009 01:00 AM | 1 1 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
It cannot be said often enough that the chief of staff of the United States Army, Gen. George Casey, responded to a massacre of 13 Americans in which the suspect is a Muslim by saying: "Our diversi...

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Susan Estrich: Defending (reluctantly) Sarah Palin
by Susan Estrich
Columnist
November 19, 2009 01:00 AM | 2 2 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
I really hate defending Sarah Palin. I mean, I don't agree with her on anything. Seeing a woman at her level saying and doing some of the things she says and does is like nails screeching against a...

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Bill Lewis: School Board says: Don't do as I say, do as I do
by Bill Lewis
Columnist
November 20, 2009 01:00 AM | 1 1 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
If you have school-age children and don't live in Cobb County, Ga., prepare to be jealous. Because what you're about to find out is we have one of the most progressive and forward thinking school b...
Dick Yarbrough
Dick Yarbrough
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Dick Yarbrough: Special Teachers
by Dick Yarbrough
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November 18, 2009 01:00 AM | 1 1 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
Attention, National Board Certified teachers in Georgia who got hosed by the state in the last legislative session: I think I have found the guy in the white hat that plans to ride to the rescue. A...
Art imitates life in 'Where the Wild Things Are'
by Judy Elliott
Columnist
November 15, 2009 01:00 AM | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
First, the story. Then, the question. Maurice Sendak wrote and illustrated "Where the Wild Things Are" in l963. It is a children's classic, a fanciful tale of Max, a boy wearing a wolf's suit, who ...
Dick Yarbrough
Dick Yarbrough
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Dick Yarbrough: Cobb school board session infiltrated by columnist's commandos
by Dick Yarbrough
Columnist
November 14, 2009 01:00 AM | 5 5 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
BEHIND CLOSED DOORS WITH THE COBB SCHOOL BOARD - I am writing this from a secret location. Through means I am unable to divulge, an ultra-secret commando group working with the assistance of Yarbro...
Dick Morris: The myth of the moderate Democrat
by Dick Morris
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November 13, 2009 01:00 AM | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
Don't assume that the 38 Democrats who voted against Nancy Pelosi's extremist version of health care reform wouldn't have supported it if their votes had been needed. The days before the final pass...

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Ron Sifen: Smart development? Or density for densities' sake?
by Ron Sifen
Guest Columnist
November 12, 2009 01:00 AM | 7 7 comments | 21 21 recommendations | email to a friend
Proponents of high-density development recently posed a thought-provoking challenge. Atlanta's future will depend on our understanding the accuracies and fallacies in the pro-density agenda, and t...
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