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Syria adds to Mideast peril
Syria adds to Mideast peril Times Union Copyright 2012 Times Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 11:02 p.m., Tuesday,...
View ArticleDon't end aid to jobless
Don't end aid to jobless • The following is from an editorial in the Los Angeles Times:Washington's focus on the "fiscal cliff" — a potentially disastrous combination of tax hikes and spending cuts...
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Early hours give Thanksgiving the creeps
Early hours give Thanksgiving the creeps Times Union Copyright 2012 Times Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 7:47 p.m.,...
View ArticleEditorial: Before thanks, a few laments
Editorial: Before thanks, a few laments UNFORTUNATELY:There are plenty of things to gripe about, even on Thanksgiving.FORTUNATELY: That can remind us of what we're grateful for, too. We're going to...
View ArticleCameron: Thanks for mixed blessings
Cameron: Thanks for mixed blessings This afternoon we will sit down to dinner with family or friends. Gratitude will be a theme as we offer a blessing on the meal. It's appropriate to Thanksgiving, of...
View ArticleWill: Gratitude for this, and more
Will: Gratitude for this, and more Among the things for which Americans can, on this feast day, be thankful is Washington's resolve to temper severity with mercy: It seriously will restrain spending...
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Secession just isn't all it's cracked up to be
Secession just isn't all it's cracked up to be Times Union Copyright 2012 Times Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 8:24...
View ArticleA bad call by NASCAR
A bad call by NASCAR • The following is from an editorial in the Plattsburgh Press-Republican:NASCAR's Brad Keselowski is now known for more than tweeting from his race car during a race stoppage at...
View ArticleEditorial: The case against Mr. Spychalski
Editorial: The case against Mr. Spychalski THE PROBLEM:The Saratoga Springs Housing Authority director is criticized in a state comptroller's audit.THE SOLUTION:How about removing him? "Improvements...
View ArticleLetter: Don't water down smoking dangers
Letter: Don't water down smoking dangers It is disturbing that the opening of a hookah lounge makes the front page ("Where smoke gets in your eyes, really," Nov. 20). The use of a water pipe as a...
View ArticleLetter: DA's credibility forever suspect
Letter: DA's credibility forever suspect I could not care less that Cortland County District Attorney Mark Suben performed in porn movies decades ago ("Prosecutor admits acting in porn films in 1970s,"...
View ArticleLetter: Military service a needed duty
Letter: Military service a needed duty I take offense to the Rev. Richard Broderick saying in his commentary ("Beware of the cult of militarism," Nov. 14) that U.S. soldiers should not be called heroes...
View ArticleFriedman: Closing in on smart, big move
Friedman: Closing in on smart, big move I was in Chattanooga, Tenn., last week, and people were still buzzing about an unusual duet heard on Oct. 13, using superlow-latency videoconference technology...
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Make next term a big deal
Make next term a big deal Times Union Copyright 2012 Times Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 8:24 p.m., Thursday, November...
View ArticleLetter
Letter President Barack Obama won the election, running on the premise that the very rich will pay more in taxes. Exit polls showed a majority of voters agreed with him.Now, some of the same old...
View ArticleLetter: Cohoes Falls land is available to all
Letter: Cohoes Falls land is available to all It was with great sadness that I read Steve Comer's commentary ("The lasting of the Mohicans," Nov. 19). While I agree with much of what Mr. Comer writes...
View ArticleLetter: GOP should just abstain on taxes
Letter: GOP should just abstain on taxes President Barack Obama won the election, running on the premise that the very rich will pay more in taxes. Exit polls showed a majority of voters agreed with...
View ArticleLetter: Get over election; work for nation
Letter: Get over election; work for nation I am disappointed in Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz.; Sen. Kelly Ayotte, R-N.H.; and Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., who are opposing Susan Rice, United Nations...
View ArticleLetter: Litigation causing apoplexy in hamlets
Letter: Litigation causing apoplexy in hamlets Staff and attorneys for Adirondack nongovernmental organizations must be close readers of "Bleak House," Charles Dickens' indictment of a legal system...
View ArticleMarcus: Cliffhanger in D.C.
Marcus: Cliffhanger in D.C. President Barack Obama hosted a screening of Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln" at the White House the other day. He should do it again — and again and again.For the subsequent...
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