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Opinion
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
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    It's cheaper than therapy!





    Columns by local authors here

    Put Murderous Cartels Out of Business: Legalize Drugs

    Cyfd Obeys Law on Confidentiality

    Domestic Drilling Is Part of A Sensible Energy Plan

    Poll Data Trumps Science on Global Warming

    Nmsu Investigation Based on Facts, Not Headlines

    U.S. Oil Addicts Deny Need To Change Energy Policy

    Cap-And-Trade Plan Simply Hot Air

    Forum Pushes Respect, Not Racism

    Subsidizing Growth on Fringes of City Wrong Policy

    1 Question Lights a Fire Under Gov. Richardson




  • Journal North & Santa Fe Opinion Page here

  • West Side & Rio Rancho Opinion Page here

  • Columnists



    The Journal's Opinion:
    Daily Editorials

    These editorials first appeared in the Albuquerque Journal. They were written by editorial page staff and are unsigned as they represent the opinion of the newspaper rather than the writers.

    Come on In, Guys, the Solar Panels Are Fine
    The area's burgeoning solar industry and the city of Albuquerque's five indoor pools have been introduced. Solar thermal panels will cut by more than 28 percent the $350,000 the city annually spends on natural gas to heat the pools.   (Tuesday, May 13, 2008)

    Brazil's Cane Could Sweeten Energy Mix
    Energy independence an impossible dream? Not for Brazil, which produces a surplus, thanks to a sweet crop that has made it the global leader in alternative energy.   (Tuesday, May 13, 2008)

  • Mandate Humane Handling of 'Downers'  (Monday, May 12, 2008)
  • City Takes Lead Again, This Time on Ethics  (Monday, May 12, 2008)
  • Congressional Choices  (Sunday, May 11, 2008)
  • Electronic Gas Meters Infuriate Customers  (Saturday, May 10, 2008)
  • Wide-Awake Students Keep Campuses Safe  (Saturday, May 10, 2008)
  • Gov. Must Polish Up Constitutional Etiquette  (Friday, May 09, 2008)
  • Championship Athletes Deserve To Walk Line  (Friday, May 09, 2008)
  • Endorsements for 2nd Judicial District  (Thursday, May 08, 2008)
  • Endorsements for Metropolitan Court  (Wednesday, May 07, 2008)
  • PRC Dist. 3: Throne  (Tuesday, May 06, 2008)
  • PRC Dist. 1: Cummins  (Tuesday, May 06, 2008)
  • Balloon-Site Plan Out of This Budget World  (Monday, May 05, 2008)
  • It's Time To Rethink U.S. Energy Strategies  (Monday, May 05, 2008)
  • A Loophole To Drive Immigrants Through  (Sunday, May 04, 2008)
  • CYFD Makes Excuses, Not Improvements  (Sunday, May 04, 2008)
  • Revolving Door Just Wont Fly Anymore   (Saturday, May 03, 2008)
  • N.M. Dems Wrangle Over 1 Superdelegate  (Saturday, May 03, 2008)
  • Step Away From the Iran Policy, Mr. Bush  (Friday, May 02, 2008)
  • Who Do You Call- David Or Goliath?  (Friday, May 02, 2008)
  • UNM Eject's Wheelchair Team, Earns A Technical  (Thursday, May 01, 2008)
  • It's Not Obama's Job To Shut Up Rev. Wright  (Thursday, May 01, 2008)
  • Tap Donors To Stem UNM Brain Drain  (Wednesday, April 30, 2008)
  • I Might Even (Wear A Top And) Be A Rock Star  (Wednesday, April 30, 2008)





  • Our Columnists' Opinions:
    Jim Belshaw / Of The Journal

    Wind Is a Breeze in N.M.

    Iraq Sparks Other 'Wars' at Home

    'Seditious' Nurse Was Only Doing Her Job


    Diane Dimond / For The Journal

    Executions Have Begun Again: Is that Ok With You?


    Michael Coleman / Journal Washington Bureau

    N.M. Senators Don't Take A Holiday From Oil Reality


    D'val Westphal / Of The Journal

    The Jury Is In: Red-Light Cameras Boost Safety


    David Roybal / For The Journal

    C'mon and Pass Me a Cold One


    Syndicated Columnists:
    David Broder / Washington Post
    The Price of Delay

    E.J. Dionne Jr / Washington Post
    A Message From Cajun Country

    Ellen Goodman / Washington Post Writers Group
    Obama's Mama

    Jim Hoagland / Washington Post
    New Allies in Asia?

    Charles Krauthammer / Washington Post
    Too Late To the Duck Hunt; A Farewell To Hillary

    Ruben Navarrette / Washington Post
    Democrats, Obama and Black Voters

    Kathleen Parker / Washington Post Writers Group
    Send Money in Lieu of Flowers to Veterans' Moms

    Eugene Robinson / Washington Post
    The Card Clinton Is Playing

    Robert J. Samuelson / Washington Post
    Sensible Stimulus: A Case for Extending Jobless Benefits





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    C. THOMPSON LANG, Publisher 1956-1971

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    Kent Walz, Editor
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