Monday, January 9, 2012

Opinion Express

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A worthy challenger

After every other conservative alternative to Mitt Romney crashed and burned (libertarian Ron Paul is in a category of his own), from the rubble emerges Rick Santorum.

Thomas: My brother's valuable life

How does one measure whether a life was a success, or a failure?

Editorial: A #$%& good reason to curse

Today the Tribune editorial page endorses swearing. Loudly. (We endorse swearing loudly, that is; our endorsement itself is sotto voce.)

Editorial: Pruning the Pentagon

The federal government has a big problem with spending more than it takes in, and closing the gap is going to get harder in the coming years. So it's reasonable for President Barack Obama to conclude that, along with other parts of the government, the Pentagon is going to have to trim down. Done carefully and gradually, the downsizing can be done without jeopardizing national security.


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