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• After tragic teen hockey injuries, can a rough sport become safer?

  Fri Jan 27, 2012
  • “There is a certain culture in sports that overemphasizes winning to the point of promoting intimidation in order to achieve the goal of being victor. We have to teach sportsmanship and respect,” In a society that was built on violence and intimidation? Good luck with that!

• Student charged in Utah school bomb plot

  Fri Jan 27, 2012
  • I am always astonished at the number of simpletons and extremists who insinuate their way into these discussions with pronouncements that are completely non sequitur.

• What's your view on school prayer in Rhode Island school?

  Fri Jan 27, 2012
  • :-)

• What's your view on school prayer in Rhode Island school?

  Fri Jan 27, 2012
  • Well, that's one person's opinion, anyway.

• What's your view on school prayer in Rhode Island school?

  Fri Jan 27, 2012
  • What a hypocrite! I can just imagine how you'd feel if, instead of that prayer, the previous class had left a Hanukkah menorah as a gift to the next class. You'd probably be first in line to tear it down.

• What's your view on school prayer in Rhode Island school?

  Fri Jan 27, 2012
  • No one is questioning your right to express an opinion. The issue here was the right to display such an opinion in a public, federally-subsidized facility (the school). In your own home, hang whatever religious symbols you like - I have no problem with that.

• What's your view on school prayer in Rhode Island school?

  Fri Jan 27, 2012
  • As long as we live in a secular society with separation of church and state, no religion may be allowed to supercede any other, regardless of what a small minority of extreme religious conservative "Christians" may believe.

• Romney: Obama is 'Groundhog Day' president

  Thu Jan 26, 2012
  • The $64K question (or, in Mitt's case, the $10K bet): how can a guy worth $100M possibly have any real empathy for working Americans? Considering the overall callousness of the GOP in general, added to that, do we really want a cold fish like Mitt running the show? Or a space cadet like Newt? Say …

• Romney: Obama is 'Groundhog Day' president

  Thu Jan 26, 2012
  • If the uptick in general indicators continues, about all Newt and Mitt will be able to accuse Obama of by the time of the GOP convention is one joke that fell flat during the State of the Union address. Obama/Biden in 2012.

• Ahead of State of the Union, rating Obama's past promises

  Tue Jan 24, 2012
  • I doubt the Republicans would've given credit to Obama for killing OBL unless he walked up to Bin Laden personally and knocked him flat on his ass (and even then, they'd claim "W" taught him the moves)!