Matthew Casey: Guilt by association

In November 2009, the Senate Judiciary Committee asked Attorney General Eric Holder to provide the “the names of political appointees” working for the Department of Justice who previously represented detained terror suspects or “who worked for organizations advocating on their behalf.”

Michael Winship and Bill Moyers: For the Chamber of Commerce, how much is enough?

A coalition of 248 business groups led by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce said that over 10 days they will spend up to $10 million on ads aimed at putting the screws on members of Congress to vote against health care reform.

Kent Bush: Earmarks have become political battleground

Earmarks are like guns. Whether they are good or bad depends on how they are used.

Gary Brown: It’s idiot season at the bookstore

The new “Complete Idiot’s Guides” and the “Pocket Idiot’s Guides” are out. It’s a day in the world of publishing that’s not exactly waited for with as much enthusiasm as the day when the next “Harry Potter” book is published.

Michelle Teheux: Keeping babies safe requires common sense

Once a common tragedy, today infant death is unusual. When a baby dies, we want answers. And that’s good. But it’s also important that we use some common sense.

Dan Mac Alpine: Why we can’t afford the health care system we have

The fallacy in the health care debate is this: We can afford the system we have. We can’t. No matter how you look at it, under our current system, health care costs are rising faster than our ability to pay for health care.

Frank Mulligan: A hole new perspective on spring

Sure, the season that officially supplants winter on March 20 brings a sense of rebirth as birds sing, flowers bloom, and deciduous trees get ciduous again. But spring also brings the dreaded pothole to pock, scar and rend our road surfaces, endangering tires, rims, suspensions and alignments alike.

 

Dave Ramsey: Do I need a will or a trust?

Weekly financial Q&A, with advice on wills and trusts, and hunting for a job while employed.

 

Lost in Suburbia: The Beckerman Winter Olympics

When my husband and I tied the knot, I promised to love and honor him and learn how to ski. 

Peter Chianca: A blanket statement on marriage

Most marriages are tough, mainly because of all the things they don’t tell you before you tie the knot. Which brings me to Francis Bibbo, a science teacher and inventor of the “Better Marriage Blanket.”

Cheryl Miller: Wait a minute, Mr. Postman

We’ve been watching the slow strangulation of a venerable institution since the Postal Reorganization Act of 1970 granted unions the right to negotiate wages and benefits of postal workers.

Marilee Kern Driscoll: Dealing with painful loss

One of the most difficult things about aging is loss. The loss may be as simple as realizing that your body aches more after a workout than it used to. Or it can be as profound as experiencing multiple friends dying in the same year.

Loretta LaRoche: Technology is driving us apart

Several weeks ago I read a new survey from the Kaiser Family Foundation that found kids spend more than 7 1/2 hours a day with electronic media, up from about six hours in 1999.

On Computers: Plug safety can protect your computer

Something as simple as an electrical plug poses a danger in computing. Ignore this and you could lose your data or, worse, your system.

Gary Brown: Book honors the mother of everything special — Mom

I can’t wait until Mother’s Day on May 9 to celebrate our moms. Besides, today is Mothering Sunday in the United Kingdom.

Shoestring Living: Get gardening and save

As grocery prices climb and landscapes start to green, planting your own vegetable garden is a sound choice for those of us living a frugal lifestyle.

Jeff Vrabel: I’ll worship snails, but drinking their mucus is too much

I do not think I am a man whose belief structure is easily broken, but I will say that if my cult leader, for instance, told me that my path to eternal salvation lie in the purposeful ingestion of snail mucus, I would absolutely, positively, think about finding a new false idol in an entirely different poorly lit one-bedroom apartment.

Jim Hilllibish: Must-see TV: Search on ‘Dancing with the Stars’

The Net has converted our newspapers and magazines into freebies. The TV fat cats no doubt are much smarter.

Looking Up: Marvels in the March twlight

If you have a clear, open view to the west, this is a good time to marvel at the wonders of the universe after you finish dinner.

Dino F. Ciliberti: I can’t compete with Dr. Oz

I’m losing my wife to a health guru. Recently, I noticed the signs: the gazing at magazine covers in supermarkets, the little name drops in conversations, the sudden interest in new activities and the change in eating habits.

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