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Matter of Opinion archive for May 22, 2008

THURSDAY, MAY 22, 2008

Ellen's world

John McCain went on Ellen DeGeneres' TV show today, and she brought up what she called "the elephant in the room." Following the California Supreme Court's ruling this week, she plans to get married this summer. McCain tried to navigate a polite way of saying…

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Thursday's Loose Thread

See the story about the Sacred Heart nurses who wore buttons that called for safe staffing? I was wondering how that would translate to other jobs and how the public might react.Airline pilot: "A nap would be great."Police officer: "Don't leave home. Period."Proctologist: "You're in…

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