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'Let Austin come home for Christmas'
By Marc Tice and Debra Tice, McClatchy Newspapers December 20, 2012, 07:25 PMAn appeal from the parents of Austin Tice, a 31-year-old American journalist taken captive in Syria in August.
Bring the troops home
By EDITORIAL, New York Times December 19, 2012, 07:14 PMA new report says it's best to pull out of Afghanistan quickly.
Some answers on Benghazi
By EDITORIAL, New York Times December 20, 2012, 11:51 AMBut a financial commitment is needed to provide increased security for America's diplomats.
Oh-oh: Holder wants to grow voter turnout
By George Will, Washington Post December 19, 2012, 08:21 PMThis is another thing the feds should just leave alone. Less is more.
College graduate: The demise of my dream
By KIRSTEN HART December 19, 2012, 08:04 PMAll through high school and college, I planned to be a big-time editor. I look back at my plans now and shake my head.
Mental health: Still seeking parity
By SUE ABDERHOLDEN December 19, 2012, 07:43 PMWe know what works; we just don't fund it nearly enough.
Why top colleges miss some great students
By Betsey Stevenson and Justin Wolfers, Bloomberg News December 19, 2012, 12:28 PMSome of the best students never apply to top schools or to a college at all.
The 2nd Amendment is not a weapon
By CASS R. SUNSTEIN, Bloomberg View December 18, 2012, 08:13 PMAn individual's right to own guns has only been discovered in recent years.
Adopt limits on assault weapons
By EDITORIAL, Washington Post December 18, 2012, 08:52 PMWashington Post: Stop defending the indefensible.
Light rail will burden a few to serve many
By JOHN CROSBY December 18, 2012, 08:44 PMSouthwest line is vital to a complete transit system for the whole metro area.
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