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King in Time; King in time	Spring Marches on Washington	Changing the Constitution to Protect Adam and Eve?
‘Til All the World’s an Ebenezer	Asking Martin Luther King…	Celebrating a Genuine American Hero
The Long-Term Legacies of Brown v. Board	The Gay-Marriage Amendment: A Danger to the Constitution	The Debate That Won’t Die
A Time to Listen	Bill Gates — Another Rockefeller or Another Ford?	President’s Commission on Race a Failure
Hollywood’s American Revolution	The Changing Symbolism of Old Glory	A President Who Was Still Growing
An Amendment Whose Time Has Never Come	Social Security: False Crisis, Destructive Solutions	The Framers vs. Sen. Frist
Could We Postpone the Election — Even If We Wanted To?	An Historic Opportunity in Education	John Quincy Adams: An Example for Our Times
Common Sense: Salute Paine, Not Jefferson, on the Fourth	Giving Up on the Dream?	When Congress Tampers with the Court’s Independence
Can Bush Avoid the Curse of Re-election?	The Poisonous Cry for Judicial Impeachment	What’s a Convention For, Any More?
Will There Be a Last Nixon Cover-Up?	Top Ten Origins: The World Series	Of Bill Gates, Casey Jones, and the Search for Heroes
Apologizing for Slavery	Behind the Reagan Myths, a Mediocre Presidency	The First Wall Street Bomb
Break Up the States?	Wesley Clark: In the Tradition of Generals Who Make Peace	How Bush Might Have Profited from Kennedy’s Example
The Draft — for Democracy	The Republican Party and African-Americans: The Real History	Affirming “Under God” Ruling Is a Higher Form of Patriotism
The Myth of the Jewish Antichrist: Falwell Stumbles Badly	Attorneys General Who Cry Wolf	How Hanukkah Became the Jewish Christmas
Rumsfeld Must Modernize U.S. Armed Forces	Gun Control and the Old West	The Case of the Disappearing Vice President
Pearl Harbor Myth Poses Dangers	The Political Costs of Filling the Ranks	The Danger of Scaring the Voters
Celebrating the “Seussentennial”	Downsizing Becomes Normal	Taking a Big Bite Out of the Second Amendment
After 50 Years, a Great Military Debate Resumes	Bush Should Consider the Fate of Wartime Presidents	The Real Republic of Texas
The National Insecurity State	Patrick Buchanan’s Forebears	War May Raise Serious Issues at Home
For History’s Sake, Preserve Florida’s Presidential Ballots	Dot-Coms and the Great Cattle Die-Off	The Dark Side of “Faith-Based Initiatives”
Which Martin Luther King to Honor?	Term Limits: Thank Goodness We Didn’t Have Them in 1787	Have We Learned Nothing About Prisons?
Arguing the Electoral College: Con	Ivy and Slavery	The Forgotten First Step Toward Freedom

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