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OPINION: Bin Laden tape threatens U.S. nationals

By William ChamberlinThe Guardsman Osama bin Laden released a new tape March 24 promising that the day the United States makes a decision to kill Khalid “Hero Warrior” Sheik Mohammed is the day bin Laden will order the execution of all American hostages. Bin Laden often starts his messages in

OPINION: Health care reform makes life easier for uninsured students

By Matt GomezThe Guardsman Health care was reformed last month, and while the effects may not yet be evident, benefits for students could be great in the future. Although this reform does not bring the country closer to a universal, single-payer system or include a public option, it will make

Letters to Editor: April 14, 2010

Editor, Thank you for publishing Robert Romano’s story “Peace between Palestine and Israel is possible.” This is an excellent article and one which I’ve forwarded to many friends and contacts. Keep up the good work and journalism. Steve Sosebee Dear Mr. Romano, Thank you VERY MUCH for writing

Editorial: Universal health care abandoned

Democrats are celebrating their first major legislative victory, Pyrrhic or otherwise, in a long time. But when the confetti settles, U.S. citizens will be no closer to universal access to health care.

Peace between Palestine and Israel is possible

Mariam El-Shafai, 16, is back home in Gaza with a new faith in humanity and Americans specifically.

Letters to the Editor: March 24, 2010

'Face2Face works as a deterrent' Editor’s note: This letter is in response to an opinion article by Matt Gomez published in the Feb. 24 issue of The Guardsman titled “Ugliness as a deterrent fails to win war on drugs.” Matt Gomez is criticizing a program that he

Texas should not rewrite U.S. history to suit their delusions

The board proposal includes the removal of Thomas Jefferson and Seneca Falls Convention while 'pretending Hispanics don't exist' By Greg ZemanThe Guardsman Texas has seceded from the United States of sanity. I know I’m not supposed to “mess” with Texas, but enough is enough. I