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• Michelle Obama and the evolution of a first lady

  Fri Jan 6, 2012
  • In the old days, the First Lady smiled and waved and didn't say or do much. Eleanor Roosevelt was a game changer there...but no one truly followed her lead until Hillary Clinton. Michelle Obama has waded through the fray to find her own path as First Lady.

• How would you describe the war in Iraq?

  Thu Dec 15, 2011
  • and much too long.

• No day to remember a hero

  Tue Nov 22, 2011
  • You can go back to Warren Harding and Teapot Dome...maybe farther back than that...but that's the 20th century. Ah McKinley helped the US take over Hawaii...sold out the natives and made the white man king. Especially those who wanted the land for sugar, pineapple, etc.

• Some retailers pull back from Black Friday arms race

  Fri Nov 18, 2011
  • While I'm not religious, I am against stores being open on Thanksgiving or Christmas. Even the retail workers need down time!

• Boehner calls GOP deficit plan a 'fair offer'

  Tue Nov 15, 2011
  • Why do we care what Boehner thinks? The fact that he thinks this does not make it true. Obama is doing his best to be that conservative democrat under this congress. Personally, I'm not much interested in actions that history has proved will fail.

• Fourth woman details sexual harassment allegations against Cain

  Mon Nov 7, 2011
  • It's very interesting to see so many males calling females liars for not standing up and shouting about what happened. A true lack of understand of what victims of sex crimes go through. If they stand up and tell us just what happened the court of public opinion goes after them.

• Share your thoughts, memories of Rooney

  Sat Nov 5, 2011
  • Gone too soon, even at 92. There was so much still to do! RIP Mr. Rooney. You will be greatly missed.

• Oil boom brings growing pains to North Dakota town

  Fri Nov 4, 2011
  • With all those jobs, and seemingly good paying ones, what is the cost of living like? Are prices for food, gas, and housing high enough that even these wages fall short? Or, can you actually earn a decent living and maybe even save a dollar or two? This was not mentioned in the article.

• America minus Don't Ask, Don't Tell

  Tue Sep 20, 2011
  • Very well said. Do unto others as you would have them do unto you...a simple, but Golden Rule.

• Is President Obama engaging in 'class warfare'?

  Mon Sep 19, 2011
  • To remove collective bargaining, take over cities arbitrarily to put your guy in charge...that's class warfare.