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• Sari-clad India ambassador gets pat-down at Miss. airport

  Wed Dec 8, 2010
  • So what's the fuss?  I'm an American citizen, and I could get patted down whenever the TSA feels like it.  Why should a foreign national get better treatment??  The only exemptions should be for the pilots.  Oh, and I will never fly again if I can help it.  TSA, doing its …

• Is it fair to charge obese passengers more to fly?

  Thu Dec 3, 2009
  • Maybe they should just charge by the horizontal inch....

• Should she have let her son meet his dying dad?

  Tue Jan 19, 2010
  • However could she, in the future, have justified denying her child the only chance he would ever have to meet his father? Good job, Mom!

• In light of admitting "transgressions," what is your opinion of Tiger Woods?

  Wed Dec 2, 2009
  • Why do celebrities think they should have a "private life"? They make their livings, many of them exorbitantly so, from public interest in everything about them. That, alas, includes their assorted sins and peccadilloes. Mr.

• Would you eat deep-fried butter?

  Thu Sep 3, 2009
  • One bite won't kill you. Try it once just to say you did!

• Do you think selecting an overweight person as surgeon general sets a bad example for the nation?

  Wed Jul 15, 2009
  • Obesity is a problem. Access to health care is, too. She's female & black & has met poverty. Maybe she has things to say we need to hear

• Should the U.S. entry ban on HIV-positive foreigners be lifted?

  Thu Jul 16, 2009
  • We didn't quarantine HIV carriers when we could and should have. What difference does it make now whether they are native or imported?

• Controlling wily coyotes? Still no easy answers

  Sun Jul 12, 2009
  • Coyotes are an important part of the ecosystem.  Humans are not, never have been, and serve only to disrupt it in devastating ways.  The solution to the coyote, and many if not most other species on this planet, is for humans to stop destroying their habitat, consume less, breed less, …

• Aid workers: Hungry kids dying in Haiti

  Thu Nov 20, 2008
  • Where can I send money to get these folks vasectomies and tubal ligations?  Like teaching a man to fish, that would help them far more in the long run than today's artificial food and medical support.