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Arizona Daily Star Opinion
Opinion headlines from the Arizona Daily Star
Updated: 12 min 39 sec ago
Nation's gain would be a loss for Arizona
If Gov. Janet Napolitano is offered and accepts a position in the Obama administration, the tenor of Arizona politics would change. Republican Secretary of State Jan Brewer would step in as governor for at least the last two years of Democrat Napolitano's term.
Letters to the editor
Reward family's perseverance
Share stories of favorite Thanksgiving with us, readers
We love Thanksgiving and wanted a knock-your-socks-off idea to share that sentiment with readers. Thursday afternoon an idea plopped into the e-mail inbox from Gayle Beck, editorial page editor of The Repository in Canton, Ohio.
Get Fitz calendar signed on Monday
The David Fitzsimmons 2009 calendar includes local events and features the Star's editorial cartoonist. It sells for $6.50, or $5 apiece when multiple calendars are purchased.
Krauthammer on vacation
• Columnist Charles Krauthammer is on vacation. His column is scheduled to return next Friday.
Merry Fitzmas! It's the Obama Claus ornament
What says "Merry Fitzmas!" like a porcelain ornament of Barack Obama in a Santa hat? See the new items in cartoonist David Fitzsimmons' corner of the StarNet Shop.
Heroic effort needed to save spring training
When we heard that Pima County accepted $5 million from the Chicago White Sox so that the ballclub could sever ties to our community, our first thought was: Would the last team to go please turn out the lights?
A view from the past
Reading microfilm or browsing the yellowed pages of the Star, which has served Southern Arizona since 1877, is a romp through Southern Arizona's history. Occasionally an old editorial makes it seem
as if it could have been written yesterday. Or sometimes, as with this editorial from June 26, 1964, it shows how science, ideas and critical thinking have
evolved.
Letters to the editor
Roundabouts solve left-turn problems
Auto bailout plans are a wreck
The following editorial appeared Tuesday in the Chicago Tribune
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My opinion Jonah Goldberg : Stop the bailouts, let people fix economy
On Sunday night, President-elect Barack Obama told "60 Minutes" that Franklin D. Roosevelt would be a model of sorts for him. "What you see in FDR that I hope my team can emulate is not always getting it right, but projecting a sense of confidence and a willingness to try things and experiment in order to get people working again."
My opinion Leonard J. Pitts Jr. : Republicans should evolve past selling fear of 'others'
They'll be back. Don't think for a minute that they won't. These things run in cycles, and death in politics is about as permanent as death in Marvel Comics, which is to say, not very.
Preserving Tumamoc will pay dividends
What a hopeful, historic time. Let it be written that on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008, the City Council of Tucson agreed to cooperate with Pima County in its effort to preserve the Tumamoc Hill Ecological Reservation, the world's first ecological-restoration project and a National Landmark since 1987.
Invest stimulus in public works
The following editorial appeared Tuesday in the Sacramento Bee:
Automakers don't need a bailout; they need tough love
The following editorial appeared Tuesday in the Miami Herald
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Pitch in to help those in need during holidays
The holiday season, while joyous, can bring added stresses of gathering family, organizing holiday dinners and giving gifts. But this year, times are tight for many folks and the fast-approaching holidays place added strains on family budgets — and the community organizations that work to help them.
