Eagle Editorials
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Budget woes
The Kansas Board of Regents is right not to be too accepting of budget cuts being considered by the state. In difficult economic times, everyone must expect to feel a certain amount of pain, but that doesn't mean they should bear that pain without a howl.
Opinion
- LEONARD PITTS: NEBRASKA LAW SHOWS NEED FOR HELP - 12/01/2008 01:39 AM
- SAM HO: YOUTHS SHOULD DO MORE TO PROTECT AGAINST AIDS - 11/30/2008 01:39 AM
- THOMAS FRIEDMAN: WAGES OF OUR SINS - 11/30/2008 01:39 AM
- DEB MILLER: HIGHWAY SPENDING HELPS THE ECONOMY - 11/30/2008 01:39 AM
- NICHOLAS KRISTOF: GIVE THANKS FOR HEROIC WOMEN IN PAKISTAN - 11/29/2008 01:39 AM
- TRUDY RUBIN: DON'T JUST FOCUS ON CATCHING BIN LADEN - 11/28/2008 01:39 AM
- STEPHANIE BROCK: CLOSING OF SHOP OPENS NEW DOORS FOR SERVICE - 11/28/2008 01:39 AM
Brent Castillo
Reflect the traits of nation's forefathers
There is a lot to like about Thanksgiving: It's not overly commercialized, you don't have to bring gifts to the gathering, and of course the food. But part of the holiday's special appeal is the story of the Pilgrims, because they encapsulate many of the qualities that we esteem and that we hope are found in ourselves.
Davis Merritt
Pragmatism needs to trump ideology
Karl Marx was right about at least one thing: Capitalism sows the seeds of its own destruction. But, of course, so does capitalism's polar opposite, communism.
