Opinion

Obama's response to Fort Hood: Political correctness goes too far

Let’s be clear: Last Thursday’s massacre at the U.S. Army base in Fort Hood, Texas was a terrorist attack by Major Nidal Malik Hasan, an American born Muslim of Palestinian descent.

11/12/09 - 8:02PM
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Abortion is legal, right?

The Stupak-Pitts Amendment states that government-run health care plans cannot cover abortions, and that subsidies may not be used to purchase insurance plans that cover abortions.

11/12/09 - 7:54PM
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American superiority: What makes US so special?

I like being American — most US citizens tend to agree. It’s neither a contentious nor controversial statement.

11/12/09 - 7:53PM
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How to get health care reform passed

Wait, so that was it?

11/12/09 - 7:51PM
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Black, gold and green?

The Commons, boasting seven LEED certified buildings, is Vanderbilt’s colossus of sustainability.

11/08/09 - 7:36PM
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High costs of college

While browsing for something to write about this week, a couple of articles on InsideVandy.com caught my eye. All were based on roughly the same concept: College and money.

11/08/09 - 7:34PM
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You can’t get what you want

I was watching football on a plasma screen TV when I heard the angelic voices softly intoning.

11/08/09 - 7:33PM
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Why society is falling apart

Every so often we hear from the family values preservationists of our society about the things that point to the total degradation of everything we hold dear.

11/08/09 - 7:31PM
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Technology is both blessing and curse

Technology is supposed to make daily life easier, or at least that’s how the theory goes.

11/08/09 - 7:29PM
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Sunday symbolism: The ethics of football

Football is beautiful. Let me fill you in on my rationale before you go disagreeing with me.

11/05/09 - 8:21PM
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