Brian McCartan, Christian Science Monitor: "War And Disasters Aside, 2005 Brought World Progress."

Tammy Herbster, Tucson Citizen: "Soldier Proud To Serve, To Tell of Iraq, To Know Us."

Seattle Times, editorial: Saddam's Behavior: Put A Sock In It."

(South Bay/L.A.) Daily Breeze, editorial: "Annan's Tantrum A Sign Of U.N. Rot."

Neal Peirce, Seattle Times: "A Solution To Illegal Immigration."

Chicago Tribune, editorial: "Regaining Border Control."

Islands Business, Alexander Downer (Australian Minister of Foreign Affaris): "Why We Don't Want You In Australia: We're Not Attracted To Guest Worker Schemes."

Joshua Muldavin, International Herald Tribune: "In Rural China, A Time Bomb Is Ticking."

Niall Ferguson, Los Angeles Times: "Scotland, It's Over, But Keep The Accents."

David M. Kinchen, Huntington News Network: "Some European Tourists Really Are Stuck On Stupid."

Dave Kopel, Rocky Mountain News: "New Study Detects Media's Liberal Tilt."

Lansing State Journal, editorial: "Not 'Lewd:' Co-habitation Measure From 1838 Has No Relevance In These Times."

Chinook (WA) Observer, editorial: "Sobering Conclusion: We're Not Ready For Tsunami."

Medford (OR) Mail Tribune, editorial: "Lawmakers Could Have Jumped Aboard The Biodiesel Train, But Failed.

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, editorial: "America's Report Card."

Deborah Mathis, BlackAmericaWeb.com: "Black Americans: Here's A List Of Communal Resolutions For The New Year."

TECHNORATI TAGS: ROSENBLOG OPINION REVIEW, ECONOMIC GROWTH, U.S. MILITARY, IRAQ, SADDAM, TRIAL, ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION, GUEST WORKERS, SCOTLAND, YEMEN, KIDNAPPINGS, BIODIESEL, OREGON, EDUCATION SPENDING, MEDIA BIAS, TSUNAMI PREPAREDNESS, BLACK SELF-HELP

Posted by Matt Rosenberg at January 2, 2006 12:36 PM