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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Opinion

Liberals should join Green Party

Published December 9, 2002

This letter is in response to Martin Andrade's Dec. 3 opinion piece "Reflection offers parties a chance to regroup and prepare." Andrade argued that the Democrats fared poorly in the 2002 midterm elections...

What would the United States do?

Published December 6, 2002

In Chris Schafer's Dec. 4 column "Saudi commercials could be feel-good hoax" on the recent public relations commercials aired by Saudi Arabia, readers were treated to a feast of no-source information and...

Love it or leave it

Published December 6, 2002

This is in response to Norman Rupp's Dec. 5 letter "Land of the Free". In that letter, he mentions how the European Union is such a great place and implies that the United States is not as free as it seems. Basically,...

Stadium debate

Published December 6, 2002

There have been many responses written about the University stadium proposals. Everybody knows that we need a football stadium, but it seems as if we would rather argue about the little things. If the...

Women’s rights are being jeopardized

Published December 6, 2002

W By Kristina Boraas omen across the United States should be wary of the recent resurgence in conservative politics. With a Republican-controlled Congress and White House, women's rights are facing a considerable...

World awaits a Palestinian like Egypt’s Sadat to lead

Published December 6, 2002

M By Koby Nahmias aking peace with one's enemy is sort of like making love, there can only be one first time." For most Israelis the first time came 25 years ago when Anwar Sadat President of Egypt, took...

Don’t dismiss improvement in voter turnout

Published December 6, 2002

Though Aeriel Anderson's Dec. 3 column "Reaction to voter turnout is overrated" correctly asserts that the surprisingly high turnout (61.4 percent) in this year's midterm elections is nothing compared...

Letter distorts history of Israeli wrongdoings

Published December 5, 2002

Koby Nahmias' Dec. 3 letter "Jewish return caused regeneration of Palestine" is really disturbing, to say the least. I don't know if it's meant to be a joke or if he is sincerely ignorant of the true facts....

Land of the free

Published December 5, 2002

> This misleading statement greatly overestimates the generosity and scope of our Constitution and our government. Compared to most developed Western nations, U.S. citizens enjoy an anemic range of...

Arab presence in Palestine region

Published December 5, 2002

>Justin McCarthy's exhaustive demographic study of the area in question, "The Population of Palestine," dismisses any claim of significant Arab immigration during the Ottoman and Mandatory periods or...

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