Pharos-Tribune--Columns http://www.pharostribune.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Mon, 06 Oct 2008 13:00:00 +0000 http://www.pharostribune.com/columns/local_story_280131208.html Sarah Palin’s bridge to somewhere http://www.pharostribune.com/columns/local_story_280131208.html Columnist Kathleen Parker was impressed by Sarah Palin's performance in last week's debate. Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:55:00 +0000 http://www.pharostribune.com/columns/local_story_280125820.html Getting closer to government http://www.pharostribune.com/columns/local_story_280125820.html Columnist Brian Howey comments on the lack of notice given to the elimination of more than 900 township officials on July 1. Fri, 03 Oct 2008 23:47:00 +0000 http://www.pharostribune.com/columns/local_story_277234841.html Calf tops 113 pounds http://www.pharostribune.com/columns/local_story_277234841.html Logansport State Hospital has received the top commendation from the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Health Organizations. Fri, 03 Oct 2008 19:57:00 +0000 http://www.pharostribune.com/columns/local_story_277195950.html WEB ONLY: Playing the blame game http://www.pharostribune.com/columns/local_story_277195950.html Columnist Cal Thomas says it was the Democrats, not the Republicans, who brought about the financial meltdown on Wall Street. Fri, 03 Oct 2008 19:56:00 +0000 http://www.pharostribune.com/columns/local_story_277195416.html WEB ONLY: Compassion certainly, but justice, too http://www.pharostribune.com/columns/local_story_277195416.html Columnist Leonard Pitts writes about a death row inmate who might be innocent. Fri, 03 Oct 2008 19:48:00 +0000 http://www.pharostribune.com/columns/local_story_277195021.html But was it really a good deal? http://www.pharostribune.com/columns/local_story_277195021.html Columnist Dick Wolfsie has some thoughts on the game show "Deal or No Deal." Thu, 02 Oct 2008 17:17:00 +0000 http://www.pharostribune.com/columns/local_story_276172922.html WEB ONLY: A new appreciation of life http://www.pharostribune.com/columns/local_story_276172922.html An incident in Santa Monica gives columnist Garrison Keillor more reason to cherish every moment. Thu, 02 Oct 2008 17:10:00 +0000 http://www.pharostribune.com/columns/local_story_276171016.html Hoosiers angered by mortgage mess http://www.pharostribune.com/columns/local_story_276171016.html Columnist Morton Marcus offers some perpective on the nation's current financial mess. Wed, 01 Oct 2008 10:56:00 +0000 http://www.pharostribune.com/columns/local_story_275105726.html Treasurer responds to payment plan concerns http://www.pharostribune.com/columns/local_story_275105726.html Cass County Treasurer Shelia Thompson offers her take on an installment plan for property taxes. Tue, 30 Sep 2008 13:17:00 +0000 http://www.pharostribune.com/columns/local_story_274131856.html The fable of the big, bad capitalists http://www.pharostribune.com/columns/local_story_274131856.html Columnist Mona Charen says it wasn't the capitalists who caused the current financial crisis. Mon, 29 Sep 2008 14:59:00 +0000 http://www.pharostribune.com/columns/local_story_273150119.html Financial crisis difficult to grasp http://www.pharostribune.com/columns/local_story_273150119.html Columnist Brian Howey says he isn't sure what to believe concerning the nation's financial crisis. Mon, 29 Sep 2008 14:54:00 +0000 http://www.pharostribune.com/columns/local_story_273145627.html Palin seems to be over her head http://www.pharostribune.com/columns/local_story_273145627.html Columnist Kathleen Parker says Sarah Palin ought to step aside. Sun, 28 Sep 2008 09:10:00 +0000 http://www.pharostribune.com/columns/local_story_272091007.html WEB ONLY: Lost credibility leads to lost leadership http://www.pharostribune.com/columns/local_story_272091007.html Columnist Leonard Pitts says the current predicament faced by the Bush administration should be a lesson to the next president. Sun, 28 Sep 2008 09:01:00 +0000 http://www.pharostribune.com/columns/local_story_272090413.html WEB ONLY: Judgment day http://www.pharostribune.com/columns/local_story_272090413.html Columnist Cal Thomas says the answer to the current economic crisis is to put the Republicans in charge. Sun, 28 Sep 2008 00:35:00 +0000 http://www.pharostribune.com/columns/local_story_272003554.html Community focusing on going ‘green’ http://www.pharostribune.com/columns/local_story_272003554.html More and more these days we are hearing and seeing the word “green.” The emphasis is, of course, on improving the environment.