Opinion

Opinions: we all have them, and most of us love to share them, but they can be a source of much grief. Our opinion writers, Dan and myself included, often go through quite a few hoops in our quest to find a topic for the week. Read more...

America has become the new Baath party in Iraq. Besides our direct involvement with the shamefully complicit acts at Abu Ghraib and Guantanamo Bay, the governments we have sponsored in that unstable country have themselves been found to authorize torture and illegal executions. Read more...

Both my brother and my cousin took huge leaps of faith for the "betterment of mankind" (to be cliche). How do I follow such footsteps? Read more...

158 years ago, Henry David Thoreau published Civil Disobedience. In the first paragraph he echoed a sentiment shared by many of his contemporaries, as well as scores of people before and after him. He said, "That government is best which governs least," and I too believe this. Read more...

A Letter to the Editor we recieved this week. Read more...