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Talk about a nonstory; Obama isn't Nixonian
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Letter: Report on guns needs clarifying I applaud your endorsement of increased background checks for gun buyers and the banning of high-capacity assault weapons and magazines in your editorial "The...
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Letter: Separating fact from fiction at IRS Before jumping to conclusions regarding the political intent of Cincinnati-based operatives in an Internal Revenue Services' unit looking at tax-exemption...
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Smaller is best for Catskills
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Krauthammer: There's a fly in the Oval Office "Horrible customer service." That's what the newly fired IRS commissioner averred was the agency's only sin in singling out conservative political groups...
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Level the playing field on sports, entertainment tickets
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All deserve blame, not just Silver
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View ArticleLetter: Grassroot Givers like involvement
Letter: Grassroot Givers like involvement We applaud the efforts of the University at Albany's clothing exchange and the recent Go Green event in Guilderland hosted by Karen Finnessey, the...
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Letter: Cynicism sinks gun safety bill The 2013 gun safety bill suffered a serious blow when a bipartisan background check amendment failed to receive the 60-vote threshold needed to break a Republican...
View ArticleLetter: nNot much parking for budget vote
Letter: nNot much parking for budget vote I dutifully showed up at my local elementary school to vote for the district school budget May 21. On the outside of the school near the entrance was a large...
View ArticleLetter: Apple CEO needs to follow tax rules
Letter: Apple CEO needs to follow tax rules Tim Cook, CEO of Apple Inc., has announced to a congressional committee that he will not "repatriate" $100 billion of profits hidden in offshore shell...
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Editorial: Injustice in the Senate THE DIAGNOSIS:Federal courts need more judges, stat.THE CURE:Senate Republicans and Democrats need to find a way to work together to fill some federal judgeships. The...
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Some tips for Cuomo to follow
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Democracy can combat corruption
Democracy can combat corruption Times Union Copyright 2013 Times Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 2:48 pm, Tuesday, May...
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