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Randy Bish,
Trib Cartoonist
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Today's editorials
A rocket train: Investment opportunity
Legislation proposing a two-hour high-speed train between New York City and Washington, D.C., has rocketed through the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Bingo! You lose
Rather than address the thorny issue of funding volunteer firefighters, lawmakers have advanced legislation to allow the volunteers and other nonprofits to conduct more weekly bingo games with bigger prizes. Saturday essay: The rings
Last week I found some doubles of old photos that featured my old neighbor Karen Gocsik. Her mom, Daisy, was our third-grade teacher. Karen moved away in elementary school. But we kept in semi-touch over the years.
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Commentary from Real Clear Politics
 Richard Baehr: Dems Are Taking a Huge Gamble on Obama
More links & blogs
Allegheny Institute blog
The Commonwealth Foundation PolicyBlog
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Bill Steigerwald Q&A;
Mass transit's mass suicide
Unfortunately, the Port Authority of Allegheny County is a typical example of how far the American mass-transit model has devolved after 40-plus years of horrid management, easy federal money and the unconditional support of local and national politicians.
Dateline DC
The Wizard of Oz? No, just George Soros
He said, "In each country, I identified a group of people -- some leading personalities, others less well known -- who share my beliefs." The CIA and the spy agencies of China and Russia all call this "recruiting assets." (2008-05-25)
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Whispers
The final solution to $8-a-gallon gas
Pittsburgh's out of its regional mind over hockey, but the Stanley Cup final series between the Penguins and the Red Wings has some serious competition over at the Carnegie Science Center. (2008-05-25)A Page of Books
Words of war
Victor Davis Hanson, a former classics professor, is a renowned conservative scholar of ancient history and military affairs who's recently become a nationally syndicated columnist and blogger. (2008-05-25)
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