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• Should NCAA strip Bobby Bowden of 14 victories?

  Thu Jun 18, 2009
  • Yes you live by cheating and you die by cheating

• Did the Senate go too far in voting to regulate tobacco products and ads?

  Thu Jun 11, 2009
  • Use of tobacco is initially a personal choice but is addictive. The societal costs justify this effort

• Would deporting alleged Nazi prison guard John Demjanjuk to Germany amount to torture?

  Tue Apr 7, 2009
  • Not when you think of the way that all Holocaust victims suffered. He grew old while they didn't. He has a chance to prove his innocence

• Who do you hold accountable for the AIG bonus situation?

  Wed Mar 18, 2009
  • Some to a lesser extent than others but all bear some responsibility. The one that isn't on the list but should be is the old leaders of AI

• Do you think Sen. Grassley crossed the line when he suggested that AIG executives should resign or kill themselves?

  Tue Mar 17, 2009
  • The intent of his comment was that they take responsibility for the mess that they created rather than accepting a reward for creating it.

• Who do you hope will win the presidential election?

  Tue Nov 4, 2008
  • Out with the old in with the new!

• Ohio plumber becomes focus of debate

  Wed Oct 15, 2008
  • Young, I will accept as fact that most of them have net income over $250,000 given that you have seen them. However, as I pointed out in the original post, what is being increased in the Obama tax plan is the incremental amount above $250,000 and that by 3%.

• Ohio plumber becomes focus of debate

  Wed Oct 15, 2008
  • I am not putting anyone on in the least. In what way does the post suggest naivete?

• Ohio plumber becomes focus of debate

  Wed Oct 15, 2008
  • When you say "make" do you mean gross or net? I agree that most small businesses gross more than $250,000. The question here and the point that needs to be made is do they net more than $250,000?

• Ohio plumber becomes focus of debate

  Wed Oct 15, 2008
  • What is being missed here by many people is that Obama's plan very specifically states that the taxes for small business would be based on NET INCOME - not purchase price, not gross receipts.