Dumbing down paradise
COMMENTARY
Wayne Daltry didn’t quit.
“Being a real professional means sometimes you do your job by losing it,” he explained to me Sunday. “Vernon Peeples once told me that. I identify with it.” Full Story
Let’s call it the decade of disillusion
If the 1990s were the decade when history ended, in Francis Fukuyama’s famous formulation, the 2000s were the decade it came back and human nature exacted its revenge for our fatuousness. Full Story
GUEST OPINION
Obama’s honeymoon is over
The chorus of loud criticism of President Barack Obama is a reminder that every new occupant of the White House has a presidential learning curve. There is no such thing as an instant president. They all have to learn the hard way.
Fans and foes alike seem to be ganging up on the newcomer as he approaches his first anniversary in office. Full Story
MOMENTS IN TIME
. On Jan. 14, 1969,
an explosion aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise, the first-ever nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, kills 27 people in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. A rocket accidentally detonated, destroying 15 planes and injuring more than 300 people. Full Story
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