StarTribune.com Commentary http://www.startribune.com/opinion/commentary RSS Feed for Commentary en-us Fri, 10 Jul 2009 20:00:30 GMT 2009-07-10T20:00:30Z en-us Millions mourn Michael http://www.startribune.com/opinion/commentary/50402992.html Fri, 10 Jul 2009 05:06:09 GMT http://www.startribune.com/opinion/commentary/50402992.html 2009-07-10T05:06:09Z Paul Krugman: Care for more stimulus? http://www.startribune.com/opinion/commentary/50401922.html Yes, please: If we don't want to live through another 1937, it's necessary. But that doesn't mean it'll happen. Fri, 10 Jul 2009 20:00:30 GMT http://www.startribune.com/opinion/commentary/50401922.html 2009-07-10T20:00:30Z Michael Jackson memorial shows power of pop culture http://www.startribune.com/opinion/commentary/50376957.html Thu, 09 Jul 2009 21:28:28 GMT http://www.startribune.com/opinion/commentary/50376957.html 2009-07-09T21:28:28Z Pope offers an economics for our times http://www.startribune.com/opinion/commentary/50396567.html Benedict recognizes that markets can both help and hinder the common good. Fri, 10 Jul 2009 15:11:10 GMT http://www.startribune.com/opinion/commentary/50396567.html 2009-07-10T15:11:10Z Reader reactions: Airport signs http://www.startribune.com/opinion/commentary/50286272.html Thu, 09 Jul 2009 03:06:39 GMT http://www.startribune.com/opinion/commentary/50286272.html 2009-07-09T03:06:39Z Russell Leigh Moses: In China, the party is secure in its power http://www.startribune.com/opinion/commentary/50279527.html The state puts down protests, with force if necessary, and wins every time. Thu, 09 Jul 2009 16:37:02 GMT http://www.startribune.com/opinion/commentary/50279527.html 2009-07-09T16:37:02Z Michael Gerson: Health care reform is sunk for this season http://www.startribune.com/opinion/commentary/50279542.html The economy, still dead in the water, is the reality check on such ambition. Thu, 09 Jul 2009 06:02:55 GMT http://www.startribune.com/opinion/commentary/50279542.html 2009-07-09T06:02:55Z Louis Stanley Schoen: Postracial is an ideal. We're not there yet. http://www.startribune.com/opinion/commentary/50279547.html Sometimes a price must be paid to perfect the future and atone for the past. Thu, 09 Jul 2009 16:39:50 GMT http://www.startribune.com/opinion/commentary/50279547.html 2009-07-09T16:39:50Z In others' words: Robert McNamara http://www.startribune.com/opinion/commentary/50167282.html Tue, 07 Jul 2009 23:39:51 GMT http://www.startribune.com/opinion/commentary/50167282.html 2009-07-07T23:39:51Z John Fitzgerald: Running a school takes business sense http://www.startribune.com/opinion/commentary/50166537.html Wed, 08 Jul 2009 04:12:01 GMT http://www.startribune.com/opinion/commentary/50166537.html 2009-07-08T04:12:01Z