October 11, 2008
Bob Smizik
Optimism at Pitt rarely rewarded
Pitt's victory against South Florida last week was so impressive it had the power to virtually obliterate all that had come before it. In the case of the Panthers, first impressions meant nothing; last impressions meant everything.
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October 10, 2008
Tony Norman
A knock-knock joke about hope
"Knock, knock." "Who's there?" "Bradley." "Bradley, who?" "The Bradley Effect, sucka."
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October 10, 2008
Ron Cook
Orpik-Therrien relationship takes strange turns
Sports commentary by Ron Cook
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October 9, 2008
Samantha Bennett
Getting rid of them is an exercise in fruitility
What a grand time of year. Piles of tomatoes and zukes coming to you from your neighborhood gardens; pumpkins, apples and eggplants coming to you from local farms; and me, coming to you from
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October 9, 2008
Brian O'Neill
McCain misses the train on Amtrak
As Americans begin figuring out how to wean ourselves from foreign oil, there is some good news. Preliminary numbers from Amtrak show about 28.7 million riders rode the intercity trains in the past fiscal year, nearly 2 million more than the year before.
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October 9, 2008
Ruth Ann Dailey
Suburban Living: Let's not get clipped in this contest
An article I'm worried you may have missed announced that people in this corner of the state rank third in the nation in clipping coupons.
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October 9, 2008
Gene Collier
Football only escape from Fla. mean fields
Santonio Holmes slipped into his sweats after yesterday's practice, the last one before the Steelers' much-coveted off week, and said he would be trying to make it home on the weekend. Sports commentary by Gene Collier
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October 8, 2008
Reg Henry
Hockey moms and Joe Six-Pack rule
You know what I think is the greatest thing to come out of this presidential campaign season? The fact that Joe Six-Pack and the hockey moms are finally getting the respect they deserve.
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October 8, 2008
Dan Simpson
The fall of Afghanistan
It may happen soon if we don't get more players involved
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October 5, 2008
Jack Kelly
Funny money
Who's funding the Obama campaign? And why isn't the media finding out?
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October 5, 2008
David Shribman
Confidence game
In a nation consumed by debt and worry, restoring our confidence is what we need most
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September 28, 2008
Sally Kalson
Shock therapy
Seize the moment to stop the lobbying that enabled the financial meltdown
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