Startribune.com Opinion http://www.startribune.com/opinion RSS Feed for Opinion en-us Sun, 12 Jul 2009 00:07:18 GMT 2009-07-12T00:07:18Z en-us Lori Sturdevant: Who'll be the faces of 2010 campaign? http://www.startribune.com/opinion/50495012.html Prediction: Parties seeking a fresh look will look twice at female contenders for governor. Sat, 11 Jul 2009 17:54:07 GMT http://www.startribune.com/opinion/50495012.html 2009-07-11T17:54:07Z Katherine Kersten: Hard to grasp swooning over Tony Kushner http://www.startribune.com/opinion/50495007.html Despite incivility, playwright gets fawning reception in Twin Cities. Sat, 11 Jul 2009 23:52:22 GMT http://www.startribune.com/opinion/50495007.html 2009-07-11T23:52:22Z Garrison Keillor: In the land of the free, health care is not a given http://www.startribune.com/opinion/50494992.html Why should anyone have to pass the hat to pay the doctor? Sat, 11 Jul 2009 17:26:13 GMT http://www.startribune.com/opinion/50494992.html 2009-07-11T17:26:13Z Linda J. Bilmes and Joseph Stiglitz: A war not easy to leave behind http://www.startribune.com/opinion/50494987.html The situation is precarious; our troops are troubled; debts have mounted; elsewhere, the Taliban beckons. We haven't won yet. Sat, 11 Jul 2009 18:10:52 GMT http://www.startribune.com/opinion/50494987.html 2009-07-11T18:10:52Z Nick Coleman: An all-star who deserves more acclaim http://www.startribune.com/opinion/50495232.html Familiar with Charles Bender? If you aren't, you should be. Sun, 12 Jul 2009 00:07:18 GMT http://www.startribune.com/opinion/50495232.html 2009-07-12T00:07:18Z Letter of the day: Airport name flap: sign of a dumbed-down populace http://www.startribune.com/opinion/50495842.html Sat, 11 Jul 2009 18:19:39 GMT http://www.startribune.com/opinion/50495842.html 2009-07-11T18:19:39Z Readers Write for Sunday, July 12 http://www.startribune.com/opinion/50495832.html Sat, 11 Jul 2009 17:21:43 GMT http://www.startribune.com/opinion/50495832.html 2009-07-11T17:21:43Z Editorial: Look for savings in care for state's poor http://www.startribune.com/opinion/50495877.html Governor's veto should be catalyst for cost-saving changes. Sat, 11 Jul 2009 17:14:01 GMT http://www.startribune.com/opinion/50495877.html 2009-07-11T17:14:01Z Joe Nathan: The false choice of district vs. charter http://www.startribune.com/opinion/50494982.html Neither type of school has a lock on quality -- or lack thereof. Let's just take our cues from the best of both. Sat, 11 Jul 2009 04:57:50 GMT http://www.startribune.com/opinion/50494982.html 2009-07-11T04:57:50Z Charles Krauthammer: Obama was a pushover in Russia http://www.startribune.com/opinion/50495017.html He sacrifices missile defense and ignores the real issue: Putin's aggression. Sat, 11 Jul 2009 04:54:18 GMT http://www.startribune.com/opinion/50495017.html 2009-07-11T04:54:18Z