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Thoughts, updates on Bills
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CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Aug 12, 2015
Some thoughts and updates on the Bills as they head into their 11th training camp practice tonight, after which only six workouts remain at St. John F...
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Trump doubles down on boorishness
Opinion, Сolumns
RUTH MARCUS 
Aug 11, 2015
WASHINGTON — Everything that is wrong with Donald Trump — that makes him such a danger to the Republican Party and to the country — emerged in the ope...
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Making a good first impression
Opinion, Сolumns
KATHLEEN PARKER 
Aug 11, 2015
CLEVELAND — Not to diminish the importance of the first Republican debate, but it felt like the first in a political survivor series. The question was...
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When history books make history
Opinion, Сolumns
GEORGE F. WILL 
Aug 10, 2015
WASHINGTON — History books can be historic events, making history by ending important arguments. They can make it impossible for any intellectually ho...
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The tragedy of Kathleen Kane
Opinion, Сolumns
Terry Madonna and Michael Young 
Aug 08, 2015
What to think about the precipitous fall of Attorney General Kathleen Kane - one the New York Times has labeled “ the swiftest and steepest in memory,...
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Obama’s bitter endgame on Iran deal
Opinion, Сolumns
MICHAEL GERSON 
Aug 08, 2015
WASHINGTON -- President Obama's closing argument in favor of the Iran nuclear deal has become so exaggerated, so bitter, so simplified, that it risks ...
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Charities Classic: The untold stories
Columns, Local Sports, Sports
RONALD KLOSS Era Sports Writer 
Aug 08, 2015
If you were a New York fan the 42nd Don Raabe Charities Classic was a joy to watch. If you were from Pennsylvania — not so much. Over the past week, m...
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Conception deception
Opinion, Сolumns
KATHLEEN PARKER 
Aug 07, 2015
WASHINGTON — It took three videos showing Planned Parenthood doctors and executives discussing the culling and retailing of aborted baby parts, but Hi...
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A great deal — for Iran
Opinion, Сolumns
MICHAEL GERSON 
Aug 05, 2015
WASHINGTON — The realist’s argument for the Iran nuclear agreement is that it is the least bad deal that a conflict-weary America could secure. Now, w...
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Pre-debate excitement soars
Opinion, Сolumns
KATHLEEN PARKER 
Aug 05, 2015
WASHINGTON —No doubt you have butterflies just thinking about Thursday’s first GOP debate. I know I do. Center stage will be the man who needs no furt...
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Stauffer beats Blocher in Shootout
Columns, Local Sports, Sports
CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Aug 05, 2015
OLEAN, N.Y. — Josh Stauffer appeared to be toast. He and seven-time champion Chris Blocher were the two survivors from the 8-man field competing in th...
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The barbarity of a nation
Opinion, Сolumns
GEORGE F. WILL 
Aug 04, 2015
WASHINGTON — Executives of Planned Parenthood’s federally subsidized meat markets — your tax dollars at work — lack the courage of their convictions. ...
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Thoughts on Saturday’s Raabe Classic
Big 30, Columns, Local Sports, ...
CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Aug 04, 2015
Some thoughts and observations on New York’s 44-8 victory over Pennsylvania in Saturday night’s 42nd annual Don Raabe Big 30 Charities Classic at Brad...
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The barbarity of a nation
Opinion, Сolumns
GEORGE F. WILL 
Aug 03, 2015
WASHINGTON — Executives of Planned Parenthood’s federally subsidized meat markets — your tax dollars at work — lack the courage of their convictions. ...
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