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Open-container bill wouldn't make roads safer, but it would make life more difficult for drivers -- It's a good thing that the current open-container bill wasn't law when I was a newspaper reporter. One of our photographers could have unwittingly broken the law as we covered a story. We joined

If you voted for George Bush in the recent election, you should stop complaining about the national budget crunch and the planned destruction of public education, Social Security, Medicare and Veteran Affairs. Ignore the wounding and death of so many service men and women and the looming war between civilizations

For nearly thirty years, Michigan's Lake Superior State University has released an annual List of Banished Words, a brief inventory of the year's most annoyingly popular expressions, with the recommendation they be "banished from the Queen's English for mis-use, over-use and general uselessness."

"Those who sacrifice essential liberty for temporary safety are not deserving of either liberty or safety." -- Ben Franklin, 1776 In the wake of 9/11 and subsequent terrorist attacks around the world, there is a real temptation to allow the government to take away some of our most precious rights