In the shadow of the Guantanamo Bay and Abu Ghraib scandals, the issue of torture and its relationship to the U.S.-led war on terrorism has reached the pinnacle of political debate in Washington. Read more...
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November 16, 9:00 pm
President needs to stand firm against torture, not split hairs
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November 16, 9:00 pm
Editorial cartoon
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November 15, 9:00 pm
Letters to the editor
UC officials are paid well while others are left behind As the University of California blames state budget cuts for raising student fees and freezing salaries for its lowest-paid employees, we discover that its top ranks have quietly received $871 million in compensation above their salaries last year � more than enough to cover the increase in student fees! Read more...
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November 15, 9:00 pm
Editorial cartoon
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November 15, 9:00 pm
Right to wedlock a pointless cause
When it comes to the ever-annoying fight over gay marriage, never have so many people whined so much over a battle so pointless. Personally, I am inclined to support the legalization of any marriage for the same reason I support the legalization of drugs: Everyone has a right to self-harm. Read more...
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November 15, 9:00 pm
Churches shouldn't be tax-exempt
Churches provide a lot of very valuable services for society. They spread important information, such as that you can go to hell for being attracted to the wrong gender, or, even worse, eating the wrong kind of meat on the wrong day. Read more...