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	editorials/the platform Who’s for transit? Kit Bond’s Bad Idea: Privatizing Medicare with vouchers Illinois politics again cause spinning in Lincoln’s tomb. Matson’s view: The big not so easy Missouri must get smart on crime Nothing simple about fixing U.S. health system Who we are: P-D’s anonymous editorial writers remove the veil Matson’s view: Tea time A new day dawns for Congressional elections Sensitivity in Sin City: It must be Obama’s fault. Read more from the Platform		matson's view

letters from the pd

Melanie Shouse fought cancer — and the system

Published: Tuesday

High-speed railis necessary third legof transportation

Published: Monday

How to write a letter to the editor

Published: Sunday

Local control of police is vital for St. Louis

Published: Sunday

Don't balance statebudget on the backs of disabled Missourians

Published: Saturday

Thankful for chance to buy green power, in Missouri or not

Published: Friday

guest commentary

The unsung hero of transportation

By Mark Knoy

Published: 02/09/2010

Why we do the things we do

By Gilbert Bailon

Published: 02/07/2010

Baby sitter blues

Ruth Marcus

Published: 02/05/2010

That old tax magic

By AMy Blouin

Published: 02/04/2010

Tempest in a teapot

By Tad Armstrong

Published: 02/03/2010

talk of the day

If kids are fat, who’s to blame and how do we fix it?

Great game, but what about the commercials?

How would you feel about this drug house sign in your neighborhood?

Do you put much effort into your brown-bag lunches?

Do you ever suffer from awards show burnout?

What did you think about the president’s speech?

Would you buy an iPad?

columnists

Kevin Horrigan
Getting past injuries with performance-enhancing quotations

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Colleen Carroll Campbell
Life: A 'dangerous' choice

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Ellen Goodman
Letting go

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Cheaper than prison and more effective

City police: If it’s not broken, don’t fix it

Politicians posturing on fake pot

We win and they lose is not a strategy

Not using a turn signal is a lack of consideration

Tea Party convention: Tell it like it is

The entire country is underwater

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from the forums

Why are talking point trolls, so afraid of the Tea Party

First Lady Kicks Off Campaign to End Childhood Obesity Today

Can the Tea Party distance itself from bigotry?

Judge Roy Moore of Alabama at the Tea Party

Third Hand Smoke Proven To Be Bad

Teabaggers New Target

"Who Dat" nonsense

atheist group calls for tearing down of roadside memorials

1 yr later, Obamas still looking for church in DC ...

Unemployment Taxes-On of the Other Shoes

Beginning stages of the greatest depression

postcard from mound city

columnists

Leonard Pitts
What matters more: Reelection or country?

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Charles Krauthammer
The great peasant revolt

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Tony Messenger
Bill would ban committee "money washing" in Missouri

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editorial page links

HEALTH CARE REFORM: Defining the Debate
A series of editorials to help readers understand the ongoing national conversation about health care reform. [more]

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HOW TO write a letter to the editor

PLATFORM: Read the Post-Dispatch platform, by Joseph Pulitzer

st. louis-area blogs

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Commonspace: Local culture and civics

Missouri Pulse: News as seen from the right

Mound City: Local guy, national issues

Pretty War St. Louis: It’s about art, not war

Urban Review St. Louis: Urban design, planning

columnists

Kathleen Parker
A dearth of enigma

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David Ignatius
Nudging India into the game

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Bill McClellan
Watching the birds, musing on nature

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