MB Civic

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/11/opinion/11mon1.html?ref=opinion&pagewanted=print

Privatized War, and Its Price

“A federal judge in Washington, Ricardo Urbina, has provided another compelling argument against the outsourcing of war to gunslingers from the private sector.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/11/opinion/11krugman.html?ref=opinion&pagewanted=print

Learning From Europe, by Paul Krugman

“The economic demise that wasn’t.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/11/opinion/11geoghegan.html?ref=opinion&pagewanted=print

Mr. Smith Rewrites the Constitution, by Thomas Geoghegan

“How to save the Senate from the filibuster.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/11/opinion/11meese.html?ref=opinion&pagewanted=print

Stacking the Deck Against Proposition 8, by Edwin Meese III

“Opponents of same-sex marriage are unfairly burdened in court.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/11/opinion/11douthat.html?ref=opinion&pagewanted=print

Let’s Talk About Faith, by Ross Douthat

“In practice, the admirable principle that nobody should be persecuted for their beliefs often blurs into the more illiberal idea that nobody should ever publicly criticize another religion.”