Friday, May 9, 2008 Iraq Sparks Other 'Wars' at Home By Jim Belshaw Of the Journal Last week in this space, a reader told of a dinner party at her house that came to an unhappy end when the Iraq war came up in conversation. Friends got up and left, one of them later e-mailing an official end ... full story 05/09/08
Wednesday, May 7, 2008 'Seditious' Nurse Was Only Doing Her Job By Jim Belshaw Of the Journal Do you remember Laura Berg, the seditious VA nurse? Does the name ring a bell? About a week ago, a funny thing happened to her on the way to obscurity. Somebody thought an American citizen exercising ... full story 05/07/08
Friday, May 2, 2008 Politicians Have a Lot of ... Guts By Jim Belshaw Of the Journal I don't know how they do it. Politicians, I mean. I don't know how they say the things they say. Steve Pearce says Heather Wilson is a liberal. Not once, but twice. In the same TV political ad. Like ... full story 05/02/08
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 Is Iraq Dividing Society? By Jim Belshaw Of the Journal It's been more than a month since an insightful e-mail came in over the transom, not an uncommon occurrence in this job. Write a column for just a short time, and you can't help but notice there are a lot of people ... full story 04/30/08
Friday, April 25, 2008 When Will We Feel Fuel Pain? By Jim Belshaw Of the Journal It's been more than 10 years since I last saw Jim Martin. Wherever he is now, I know he's smiling and wagging a finger and saying: "I told you so." I thought about him Wednesday after lunch with a friend at a ... full story 04/24/08
Wednesday, April 23, 2008 Church Neighbors Aren't Members, and It's OK By Jim Belshaw Of the Journal David Poole's GPS system comes with a laugh. "We're a Presbyterian church in a community that's phenomenally an immigrant community and many of them are Mexican and Roman Catholic if anything," ... full story 04/23/08
Friday, April 18, 2008 Val and Harold Had a Great Love By Jim Belshaw Of the Journal Tempted as I am by the question - the nature of happiness - I'll abide by the rule: No Eternal Questions Allowed. It's best if people in my line of work avoid these things. We have enough trouble with bloggers ... full story 04/18/08
Wednesday, April 16, 2008 County Asked to Do Its Duty By Jim Belshaw Of the Journal Al Valdez reached into his car and took out a U.S. flag. "Here it is," he said. Wind had beaten the flag into tatters. Colors had faded, the once vibrant reds now dull, the whites shabby with age and streaked ... full story 04/16/08
Friday, April 11, 2008 Vietnam War MIAs Won't Be Forgotten By Jim Belshaw Of the Journal A friend sends an e-mail asking the recipients to remember men who died in a helicopter crash in Vietnam seven years ago this week. He knew some of them. He had flown in the same kind of Russian transport ... full story 04/11/08
Wednesday, April 9, 2008 Flag Flap Gets Readers Writing By Jim Belshaw Of the Journal On Friday, I wrote of the UNM flag controversy. I asked how such an easily explained incident - an ROTC flag detail took down the U.S. flag at the end of the day, but mistakenly left up a Mexican flag ... full story 04/08/08
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