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• Endangered rural post offices get a reprieve

  Wed May 9, 2012
  • Agree with too many chiefs and not enough Indians. Someone correct me if this is wrong, but I heard that the Postmaster General makes over $400,000 a year? I realize it is a large operation, but this sounds a bit much with all the other layers also getting 6 figures.

• Trayvon Martin's family alleges racial profiling before Congress

  Tue Mar 27, 2012
  • Just finished re-reading The Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom Wolfe, published 1987, and set in New York City -- a book of fiction with a lot of truth about our society - it struck me that things never seem to change for the better.

• Santorum wins Mississippi and Alabama primaries, Romney takes Hawaii

  Tue Mar 13, 2012
  • Jon Huntsman was on the Republican ballot....so I voted for him.

• US licenses first nuclear reactors since 1978

  Thu Feb 9, 2012
  • finally. can new oil refineries be far behind ?

• Weigh in on former White House intern Mimi Alford's story

  Wed Feb 8, 2012
  • In numerous books about Kennedy, it was no secret he liked women and they were drawn to him. He was in his late 30s I believe before he realized he needed to be married and settled to further his political career.

• In Kim's death, an extensive intelligence failure

  Tue Dec 20, 2011
  • This is just silly that a reporter thinks it's a failed intel mission. If it's true no one had a clue, then maybe we have too many intel agencies now stepping on each others toes and not talking to each other (like Congress). P.S. Looks like several above and I were on same wavelength.

• Cain denies new allegation of affair

  Mon Nov 28, 2011
  • Wonder if he realized he had no chance of becoming the nominee (or made enough money on his book tour) and talked a friend into coming forward with a story so compelling he just has to 'get out of the race' to protect his wife and family?

• 13 more students surrender in SAT cheating scandal in NY

  Tue Nov 22, 2011
  • This is a wild coincidence and sent me to the copyright date on a novel I just finished reading - Jonathan Kellerman's Deception. In the end, same scenario -- rich kids paying someone to take the SATs and ACTs for them so they'd be assured of getting into one of the ivies.

• The 1 percent of the 1 percent: How Huguette Clark's millions were spent

  Sat Nov 19, 2011
  • Mr. Dedman -- I ditto #51s comments above. Your coverage of the Clarks has been fascinating and caught my attention from the beginning.

• Personhood measure divides conservative ranks

  Mon Nov 7, 2011
  • posted twice--sorry