July 24, 2008
Gene Collier
Tomlin accepts his media chores
For what was either his final pre-camp news conference or his first formal media entanglement of the new Steelers season, depending on where you're stranded in the NFL's perpetual news cycle, Mike ... Commentary
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July 24, 2008
Brian O'Neill
Sub, sailors worth remembering
Sixty-six years ago this month, a U.S. submarine went down in the cold Bering Sea, killing all 70 men aboard, including a young father from West Homestead. ...
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July 23, 2008
Reg Henry
Caped crusader in Pittsburgh sounds batty
With Americans fleeing to multiplexes to escape reality and the heat by seeing the latest Batman movie, it is important that someone speak up for poor, neglected reality. ...
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July 23, 2008
Bob Smizik
Littlefield's plague is pervasive
The Pirates won another game last night, beating the Houston Astros, 8-2, but that doesn't alter their immediate or distant future. This is a franchise in serious trouble. ... Sports commentary by Bob Smizik
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July 23, 2008
Dan Simpson
The militarization of America
The influence of the military is growing but don't worry about a coup d'etat
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July 22, 2008
Ron Cook
A year later, ballpark tragedy still unfathomable
The crack of the bat sounded like a gunshot over the radio. Who knew it could produce the same deadly result? "It's a 3-1 coming and Edwards delivers ... Sports commentary by Ron Cook
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July 22, 2008
Tony Norman
Can't marvel at comic book films
Growing up a comic book fan in the 1970s was to grow up innocent in a way. It wasn't a hobby that sought validation from other mediums. ...
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July 21, 2008
Ruth Ann Dailey
Viewpoint: Nothing funny about liberals' sensitivity
These are difficult days to be a liberal with a sense of humor, and I feel your pain, so I'd really like to help the three of you. Just kidding! ...
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July 20, 2008
Sally Kalson
Victory garden
I'm finally making my little piece of the world just a little greener
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July 20, 2008
Jack Kelly
Placing blame for gas prices
Democrats have prevented drilling while chasing phantoms
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July 20, 2008
David Shribman
Coincidence and conscience
An odd set of anniversaries from the past helps explain the present, and maybe the future
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July 17, 2008
Samantha Bennett
They're not getting older, they're getting badder
Well, you know Grandma. She leaves the price tags on gifts, disparages everyone's spouse and has developed a racist streak a mile wide. Bless her heart. ...
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