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The nether regions of airport security
By JEFFREY GOLDBERG, StarTribune May 25, 2012, 10:22 PMIf we can't really stop innovative bombs, let's reconsider our priorities.
Life in Minnesota after California
By MIKE WOLFFE, StarTribune May 25, 2012, 10:16 PMMinnesota couldn't be more different than California -- and that's a good thing.
Ron Paul revolution is well beyond the fringe
By CRAIG WESTOVER, StarTribune May 25, 2012, 09:58 PMLibertarians today are less about provocative issues and more about reversing the expanding scope of government.
Germany's chancellor stays strong under pressure
By EDITORIAL, StarTribune May 25, 2012, 09:36 PMShe doesn't want to give German taxpayers an even greater role in propping up European governments that can't, or won't, live within their means.
'New conservatism' departs from American traditions
By E.J. DIONNE May 25, 2012, 07:03 PMToday's conservatives are rugged individualists who lack traditional concerns for community.
Views shifting on gay marriage, but not abortion
By William Saletan May 25, 2012, 02:15 PMAt best, support for abortion is barely holding its ground, way below support for contraception, while approval of same-sex relationships are soaring.
When presidents were military men
By John Nagl May 25, 2012, 11:52 AMFor the first time in modern American history, neither major candidate for the presidency has any military experience.
Facebook co-founder was taxpayer, not traitor
By Andrew M. Katzenstein and Scott A. Bowman May 25, 2012, 10:08 AMWe cannot claim to know why Saverin gave up his citizenship, but it appears to be more than to avoid paying taxes.
The campaign you didn't expect
By JONATHAN ALTER, StarTribune May 24, 2012, 08:36 PMVarious forces may keep this presidential race relatively focused on the issues.
Marriage Amendment -- respectful conversations
By PEG CHEMBERLIN, StarTribune May 24, 2012, 08:37 PMEven contentious matters can be discussed politely.
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