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• When it comes to national security, who's got it right — Barack Obama or Dick Cheney?

  Thu May 21, 2009
  • If we compromise on the ideals on which this country was founded, we start down a slippery slope to tyranny and opression.

• Have you ever refused medical care because of the price tag?

  Fri May 8, 2009
  • Frankly, I've considered emigrating for better access to health care. Our ancestors came here looking for a better life; maybe it's time.

• What grade would you give President Obama's first major trip abroad?

  Tue Apr 7, 2009
  • Don't know if it's Obama, and I have a hard time imagining it's Hillary, but someone in the administration has a keen grasp of the importance of diplomacy.

• What grade would you give President Obama's first major trip abroad?

  Tue Apr 7, 2009
  • While it may have been short on substantive changes, Obama did a great job improving relations with our allies, which will benefit us later

• Some critics say that President Obama erred by apologizing for U.S. behavior during his European trip. What do you think?

  Wed Apr 8, 2009
  • Coming after the most arrogant, irresponsible and unpopular president in American history, Obama did a great job overseas

• The owners of the World Trade Center site in New York have ditched the name 'Freedom Tower' for the new building replacing the Twin Towers. What do you think of the decision?

  Fri Mar 27, 2009
  • How are we all going to differentiate the new one--the 'New' World Trade Center? How 'bout the 'New' USS Arizona? Or 'New' United Flt 93?

• Assuming you are physically capable, what else would you be willing to do to land one of the frequently-requested seats?

  Mon Mar 9, 2009
  • Being an aircraft mechanic, and having worked on most types of airliners, I'm completely familiary with overwing exits

• Should the Army exempt mothers with young children from active service?

  Sat Feb 28, 2009
  • The services need to make it crystal-clear to outprocessing servicemembers that they can be called back--and to plan for it just in case.

• Is it OK for schools to serve cold cheese sandwiches to children who don't have lunch money?

  Wed Feb 25, 2009
  • Having lived in Roswell, NM for two years and having sent my kids to the public schools there, I know that for that particular district, at least from 2002 through 2004 and in the elementary and middle schools, no student was charged for lunch.

• What do you think about taxing miles driven instead of the current gasoline tax system?

  Fri Feb 20, 2009
  • The simplest way to encourage more fuel-efficient vehicles is to tax fuel