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Cyber warfare: Beyond Asimov

It briefly occurred to us in the midst of the ongoing Israel-Iran confrontation that a new era might be dawning. When brilliant minds from Israel and the US created...

Outraged or astonished?

The way Missouri Rep. Todd Akin sees it, some rapes are legitimate and some are not; some are forced and some are not; some defy the laws of nature and […]

Jerusalem welcomes Kitty Genovese

Something is terribly wrong when Jewish teenagers in Jerusalem attack innocent people — and hundreds watch, and do nothing. Just like hundreds watched and did nothing...

Freedom of religion means. . .religions you don’t agree with

Should Jews be denied the Presidential Medal of Freedom because Judaism believes in the Chosen People? Should Catholics be denied the Nobel Prize because Catholicism...

No light from Ramallah

Ramallah has approved the construction of a memorial honoring the Palestinian terrorists who killed 11 Israelis in a 1975 attack on the Savoy Hotel in Tel Aviv. We are...

A ray of light from Egypt?

When Israel withdrew from the Sinai Peninsula in 1982, Israel and Egypt agreed that the area would remain demilitarized. No one dreamed that anyone might fight there...

Aurora. . .Wisconsin: Scourge of the times

The nation, and Colorado, have barely had time to catch their collective breath after last month’s massacre in an Aurora theater while yet another mass killing takes...

Outrage is not enough

Outrage is not enough. Knowledge is not enough. Conscience is not enough. Relief efforts are not enough. Genocide is not stopped by sentiment. There’s a pattern to...

Gordon Friednash, 1933-2012

They invented the word integrity for Gordon Friednash. They invented something else, too: the capacity to inject a smile and a joke and a bit of deadpan humor into a...

Missy makes us proud

Everyone in Colorado is cheering for Missy Franklin. As of Wednesday, the 17-year-old Regis Jesuit High student won two golds, a bronze and set a record in the...