Editorial Cartoon - March 7

Reader replies to editorial "STD a crisis NL and Groton cannot ignore"

ABSTINENCE WORKS "There was a study that demonstrated incredible results for an abstinence-only program that was nonjudgmental and objective in nature. Other modalities of instruction - including what is probably...

The time is now to restore hope to D.C. students, Mr. President

When President Obama signed a $450 billion spending bill in December, his signature effectively dismantled a small, successful education program benefiting low-income children in the nation's capital. This week, a bipartisan coalition led by Sen.

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What's next move with Iran if plan for sanctions doesn't work?

The cynical (and usually correct) critique of economic sanctions was summed up this way by a retired U.S. diplomat named Douglas Paal: "Sanctions always accomplish their principal objective, which is to make those who impose them...

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'Shining Light'

The alleged mastermind of the 9/11 attacks should be tried in federal civilian court, with all the due process provided by the U.S. Constitution.The rule of law has been holding very bad people accountable for more than two centuries.

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Obama's compromise

Staying true to his word about trying to work with Republicans, President Obama has indicated his openness to four GOP proposals on health care (and) one proposal has game-changing potential, and the president is breaking ideological and...