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Times Op-Ed poetry? Readers say yes -- and more, please! 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
In Sunday’s Op-Ed pages, a selection of Times readers had their literary talents put on display in “Rhyme and reason,” a page-plus of original poetry.
Boycott MTV? It's as shortsighted as Cyrus' decision to twerk at VMAs. 27 Aug 2013 | 05:27 am
Miley Cyrus twerked during her performance at MTV’s VMAs Sunday night.
AARP kicks aging baby boomers when they're already down 27 Aug 2013 | 02:33 am
The end is near. No, really. And it’s not going to be pretty.
Poll: Do you want a free, ugly antenna from Time Warner? 27 Aug 2013 | 01:01 am
The feud between Time Warner Cable and CBS recently entered its fourth week, prompting Time Warner to take the unusual step of offering customers in Los Angeles and other blacked-out cities a free ind...
'Revenge porn' may soon be a crime in California 26 Aug 2013 | 11:46 pm
In that innocent age before smartphones and laptops, perhaps the nastiest public revenge that a spurned beau could take was writing “for a good time call …” with his ex’s phone number on a men’s room ...
Don't cut welfare benefits, make it easier to get a job 24 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Michael Tanner's provocative Op-Ed in The Times on Thursday tries to make the case that welfare benefits are too generous because they leave the recipients better off than they would be if they held a...
Who's to blame when welfare pays better than work? 24 Aug 2013 | 06:10 am
“Why get off welfare?’ was the provocative question posed by an opinion piece that ran in The Times on Aug. 22.
Enough with the phony 'red line' on chemical weapons in Syria 24 Aug 2013 | 02:24 am
Are some atrocities worse than others? Or, is dead just dead?
Is John Roberts packing the FISA court with government patsies? 24 Aug 2013 | 01:32 am
It’s a popular meme on the left, well summed up in this quotation from the website Down With Tyranny: “Chief Justice John Roberts does everything he can to see that the FISA court remains a trusty too...
What really caused the deaths of 19 firefighters in Yarnell? 24 Aug 2013 | 12:58 am
An extensive and intriguing story in a Phoenix newspaper suggests that there might be more to the deaths of 19 elite firefighters this summer than just a freak storm that whipped the fire near Yarnell...
