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The assault on Gaza has passed the point of diminishing returns.
It was still chilling to read a new report detailing illegal efforts to weaken the Justice Department's enforcement of civil rights laws.
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By DAVID BROOKS
A recession is a mental event, and every recession has its own unique spirit.
By PAUL KRUGMAN
Why shouldn't we have an official inquiry into abuses during the Bush years?
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PRESIDENTIAL ADVICE
By JORY JOHN
Children write letters to President-elect Barack Obama, expressing their thoughts and hopes and even giving advice.
AMERICA ABROAD I
By WILLIAM LUERS, THOMAS R. PICKERING AND JIM WALSH
It’s time to begin dealing with Iran as a serious and influential nation.
AMERICA ABROAD II
By JOSEPH S. NYE JR.
Clinton: "We must use what has been called smart power."
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MEANWHILE
By DOUG GLANVILLE
Eventually, many professional athletes find honor outside of their uniform. But it takes work.
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