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Editorial cartoon, Wednesday, Oct. 17
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Endorsements

Congress: 2nd District
U.S. Senate
State treasurer
Republican Mike Hall would be a distinct asset in this position
State Auditor
Democrat Glen B. Gainer III does a fine job and should be kept
39th Delegate District
Republican Ron Walters
38th Delegate District
Republican Patrick Lane
37th Delegate District
Democrat Meshea Poore
36th Delegate District
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Editorials

Short takes: This election is vital; it's no time for a disconnect
West Virginians have had it with unruly fans
WVU and Morgantown should take whatever action is needed to stop it
Short takes
W.Va. State University gets a welcome boost
A renewed sense of determination and new facilities can change things
Charleston seems to be on the upswing
The city's use of additional revenue is an even more encouraging sign
Taxpayers can't bail out college students
Technical, community schools need to work on their loan default rates
The debt is $16 trillion, plus $60 trillion more
American voters need to make changes now, before it's too late
A half-trillion reasons to register to vote
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Commentary

Caroline Baum: Five things Democrats won’t tell you
The middle class should be prepared for tax hikes, too
Adam Freedman: Obama's property grab can't stand
Regulatory takings conflict mightily with the Fifth Amendment
Dr. Rahul K. Parikh: Law, common sense, and teens’ moms
Confidentiality laws can interferewith relationships
Neil Irwin: The manufacturing recovery that isn't
Maybe America can grow, but it is up to the world
Jay Mathews: Most training for educators is wasted
Research shows that teachers don't get enough practice
Ramesh Ponnuru: Obamacare unravels before our eyes
Democrats left the Constitution out of their plans
Lawton Posey: We seem headed into a less bookish future
This reader is not quite ready to go there - not just yet
Scott Farris: Lose an election and what do you do?
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Nanya Friend

The Holley proposal is a bit odd
Attracting the young would be good, but . . .
General elections are grueling
But what they reveal would not surface otherwise
The Holley proposal is a bit odd
Attracting the young would be good, but . . .
The ancients were on to something
Nanya Friend: Seeking the calm after the storm
If you cannot stand the heat, get a wet cold towel
On Tax Day, we all report to them
On Election Day, government reports to us
Jahlil Clements still speaks to us all
A column by Nanya  Friend
About restaurant inspections . . .
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Johanna Maurice

What is happening to America?
Welfare states = personal tragedy, national failure
’Tis the season of our discontent
Are Dems about working people?
Or do they just want to control workers' money?
Tuesday’s votes clarify matters
Americans don't seem to want higher taxes
Manchin, Tomblin create uncertainty
Waffling about Obama leaves voters less sure
W.Va. voters affect the Senate
Will they decide to support Obama or to stop him?
Oh, for crying out loud, growth
Right-to-work states work better
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Brad McElhinny

Please comment about comments
Daily Mail readers should weigh in about the change to Facebook comments
An escape, and a new appreciation
Being trapped in this city has a silver lining
The Olympics have been a blast
Experiencing the spectacle together is fun
It’s Tebow time for West Virginia
Brad McElhinny column: Here's hoping a cracker delivers a real miracle
On the ball, on task, all the time
You get a little bit of focus, a little bit of wiggle . . .
Try occupying my life for a while
Carrying a sign can be satisfying, but changes little
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Don Surber

Obamanomics failed the nation
Americans should be much better off by this point
It's time to rein in college tuition costs
Deeply indebted, students now can't buy houses, cars
Being young can lead to such tragedies
As adults may remember, they were foolish, too
Muslim extremists hate our freedom
This president misunderstands enemies, Americans
We’re to trust in government now
Party platforms should reflect people's beliefs
State taxpayers are tapped out
West Virginians do not have the money for new programs
Banned in Boston, 2012 style
The question is what if a Muslim ran Chick-fil-A?
Now people report to government
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Hoppy Kercheval

Biden, like others, has been in office too long
Reconnecting McDowell will take some doing
AFT-led effort now involves more than 100 partners
With a few words, Romney causes a coal rally
Obama could put 77,000 megawatts out of commission
Simple pandering or clues to core beliefs?
In politics, voters do have to listen rather carefully
The state Board of Education faces a decision
Will members side with audit findings or waffle it away?
College students should make careful choices
What people study matters more than where they study
McGraw's grab wasn't a Macaca moment
But it didn't show the attorney general in a flattering light
The U.S. Senate won't stop the war on coal
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Charles Krauthammer

Obama’s Big Bird counterattack
The president lost his debate across the board
Romney by two touchdowns
Dems' character assassination yields to reality
A superpower is rapid decline run
Obama's policy has produced anti-Americanism
Obama pins his hope on empathy
The storyline: Gandhi presides over grateful subjects
What’s the future for the U.S.?
Romney's choice of Ryan speaks powerfully to that
Not just his economy, his ideas
Obama's failure arises from what is in his head
Romney is up to the world stage
Romney, not innocents, abroad
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Robert Samuelson

The world is dropping like a BRIC
'American Dream' misleads us
Political slogan has blinded people to common sense
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Thomas Sowell

Time for Letterman, but not Netanyahu
Contrast between Obama's rhetoric and reality is stark
Capital gains taxes should be lower
Raising those rates actually punishes those who seek jobs
Obama is not what he seemed
Anti-American mentors were his role models
Obama has not governed as promised
As a candidate, he said one thing; as president, he acted otherwise
Redistributing income doesn't work
These policies have a long history of failure worldwide
Republicans should counter the lies
Democrats depend on dependence
Welfare statists expand benefits to win voters
The elderly needn’t fear change
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George Will

Attacks on free speech just keep coming
One state intends to control opinions posted by bloggers
Government needs a trim-down
Democrats funded grants to lobby the government
Curbing government run amok
The REINS Act requires Congress to OK regulations
The Super PAC flap is bogus
Quietly silenced by government
Meet Cannon Street’s All Stars
More faith-based government
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