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November 11, 2011

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Zorn: Perry and Cain -- A tale of 2 blanks Unless your partisan heart is made of stone, it has to go out to Rick Perry for that excruciating brain freeze. Foolish casino games Three reasons why the Springfield proponents of much more legalized gambling in Illinois draft huge pieces of legislation, spring them on citizens at the 11th hour, and then demand immediate passage: The shameful breakdown at Penn State The child sex scandal at Penn State has properly called for an examination of conscience from the university's board of trustees, which, apparently hoping its head football coach Joe Paterno would resign in light of the troubling revelations, was forced to fire the legendary Hall of Fame sportsman. Today's columnists Cartoon Caption Contest Winner And the winner is... Veterans Day: Soldiers' tales We called him Smitty.

Scott Stantis cartoons

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