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Dave Zweifel
Plain Talk: ‘Classic Steam’ has great railroad photos, and more
I’ve got a suggestion that would make a great Christmas gift for any train enthusiasts you may know.
Nov 27, 2009 | 5:15 am
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John Nichols
Moyers tells a tale of two quagmires
Journalist Bill Moyers, who was with President Lyndon Johnson when he decided to escalate the U.S. presence in Vietnam, speaks about what could be an equally disastrous decision to escalate the war in Afghanistan.
Nov 26, 2009 | 2:00 pm
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Margaret Krome
GOP shameless in attacks on health care bill
Rep. Glenn Nye is running ads criticizing Democratic proposals for being too expensive, adding to the nation’s deficits, insufficiently protecting seniors, and promoting other familiar misrepresentations of the Republican Party.
Nov 24, 2009 | 4:30 am
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Bill Berry
WPR’s Fleming a treasure who will be missed
Retiring Wisconsin Public Radio personality has greeted thousands of state residents weekday mornings with his silken voice and upbeat spirit as he ladles out classical music.
Nov 23, 2009 | 5:00 am
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Commentary

John Imes: Wisconsin poised to be global leader in green economy

Several factors position Wisconsin for success in a high-end economy, and the state is poised to be a global leader in the emerging green economy

Nov 28, 2009 | 4:45 am | Loading…

James E. McWilliams: Meat-eaters should apologize

It’s hard to avoid concluding that eating cannot be personal. What I eat influences you. What you eat influences me. Our diets are deeply, intimately and necessarily political.

Nov 28, 2009 | 4:45 am | Loading…

Amy Goodman: Opting for books, not bombs

California campuses have been rocked recently by protests, provoked by massive student fee increases voted on by the University of California Board of Regents.

Nov 28, 2009 | 4:30 am | Loading…

Douglas Kamerow and Steven Woolf: Parsing the mammogram guidelines

Experts look at misperceptions about the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force and its controversial mammogram guidelines.

Nov 27, 2009 | 5:00 am | Loading…

Deb Price: Picking up where Kennedy left off

Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley, who is running for the late Ted Kennedy's U.S. Senate seat, is the first attorney general to file suit over the so-called Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA).

Nov 27, 2009 | 5:00 am | Loading…

Gerard Russell: U.S. must ‘fail’ for Afghanistan to succeed

What is depressing about the situation in Afghanistan is not that it has suddenly gotten much worse but that it steadily fails to get better.

Nov 27, 2009 | 4:00 am | Loading…

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