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Reader’s view: Cravaack will work hard to protect seniors and Medicare
Having accurate facts is always important, especially when discussing something as important as our economic situation and programs like Medicare. Outside groups and critics of U.S. Rep. Chip Cravaack continue to spend money on the airwaves, attacking his record and distorting facts. Voters should know the facts before heading to the polls on Election Day.
Wednesday, October, 17, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion

Be your own fact-checker during tonight’s debate
You might have your hands full: The format, driven by questions from the audience, could shake things even looser than usual.
Tuesday, October, 16, 2012 - Associated Press - News

Reader’s view: Cravaack misrepresents health-care law’s effect
U.S. Rep. Chip Cravaack opposes the Affordable Care Act. He is entitled to that opinion. After all, his health-care needs are and have been well-guaranteed by the Veterans Administration, Northwest/Delta, and you and I, as all members of Congress receive a lifetime of full health-care benefits.
Friday, October, 12, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion

Pro/con: Should states accept federal funds to expand Medicaid?
No: It already eats up too much of state budgets
Saturday, October, 06, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion

No: It already eats up too much of state budgets
States are already struggling to pay their Medicaid bills. Why put taxpayers on the hook to pay even more?
Friday, October, 05, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News

Reader's view: In November, don’t vote with a mean spirit
Government is about flesh-and-blood people: your friends, family and neighbors.
Tuesday, September, 18, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion

Reader's view: Ryan/Cravaack plan saves Medicare in name only
In making the case for the Affordable Care Act, President Obama stressed that the system in place was financially unsustainable.
Thursday, September, 13, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion

Romney says he'd keep parts of Obama's health care overhaul
Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney, who promised early in his campaign to repeal President Obama's health care overhaul, says he would keep several important parts of the overhaul.
Sunday, September, 09, 2012 - Associated Press - News

National View: Ambition, not caring, underlies Obama’s campaign
Given the state of the economy, by any historical standard, Barack Obama should be 15 points behind Mitt Romney.
Sunday, September, 09, 2012 - Washington Post Writers Group - Opinion

AP Fact Check: Ryan took factual shortcuts in convention speech
GOP vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan took some factual shortcuts during the Republican convention when he attacked President Obama's policies on Medicare, the economic stimulus and the budget deficit. His running mate, Mitt Romney, was expected to speak later Thursday in the convention's culmination.
Thursday, August, 30, 2012 - Associated Press - News

Reader’s view: Republicans have been mean-spirited for years
I could not help but notice the irony in a News Tribune editorial’s condemnation of several Republican lawmakers’ response to providing flood relief to Northeastern Minnesota (Our View: “Put politics aside; people are hurting,” Aug. 9).
Tuesday, August, 21, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion

Reader's view: Affordable Care Act will make this a better country
Do you know anyone over 65 who doesn’t appreciate Medicare? Before it went into effect in 1966 there were numerous dire predictions that it would be a wasteful, socialized, big-government boondoggle from Washington. This sounds just like current alarms about the Affordable Care Act, sometimes called Obamacare
Monday, August, 20, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion

East Coast View: Ryan helps Romney appeal to conservatives
Marco Rubio, Bobby Jindal, Condoleezza Rice. All three were mentioned as possible running mates for Mitt Romney when it was thought he might want to give minority voters an incentive to vote for the Republican ticket.
Sunday, August, 19, 2012 - - Opinion

National View: Romney is the present, but Ryan is the future
Vice-presidential picks always are judged by their effect on the coming election. They rarely have any.
Sunday, August, 19, 2012 - Washington Post Writers Group - Opinion

National View: Real Medicare question is about social insurance
Republicans and Democrats are being equally nasty in their campaign rhetoric, but they’re not being equally truthful. To cite one example, much of what the GOP is saying about Medicare simply isn’t supported by the facts.
Sunday, August, 19, 2012 - Washington Post Writers Group - Opinion

Midwest View: Romney’s inspired choice may spark a debate
This may be a campaign about big ideas, after all.
Sunday, August, 19, 2012 - - Opinion

West Coast View: Ryan pick for VP sets up stark choice for nation’s future
Republicans and Democrats alike are thrilled with Mitt Romney’s choice of Rep. Paul Ryan as his running mate, for exactly the same reason: They’re sure it means they’ll win on Nov. 6.
Sunday, August, 19, 2012 - - Opinion

National View: A blueprint for defeating Obama
There are two ways to run against Barack Obama: stewardship or ideology. You can run against his record or you can run against his ideas.
Sunday, August, 12, 2012 - Washington Post Writers Group - Opinion

Reader's View: What Republicans really mean when they speak
Here’s how to decode Republican-speak.
Sunday, August, 05, 2012 - - Opinion

Reader's view: Four more years of Obama will bring nation down
This writing covers a long-established deep concern of mine: the expanding shortcomings of Barack Obama as our president and commander-in-chief. Add, shockingly, to his list of failings the leaking of classified reports, which has endangered programs and persons involved in undercover operations, people dealing with enemies of our United States of America.
Thursday, August, 02, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion

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