New York Times: Opinion http://www.nytimes.com/pages/opinion/index.html Headlines, abstracts and links for the latest New York Times articles, for Radio UserLand. en-us Copyright 2004 The New York Times Company Sun, 27 Jun 2004 02:01:14 GMT rssUpdates http://backend.userland.com/rss UserLand Frontier v9.0 webmaster@userland.com The Best Goebbels of All? http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/arts/27RICH.html?ex=1403668800&en=36827708bdc8d2fc&ei=5007&partner=USERLAND Whatever Michael Moore can do in "Fahrenheit 9/11," John Ashcroft can do more often with his apocalyptic press conferences. Sun, 27 Jun 2004 04:38:01 GMT Frank Rich http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/arts/27RICH.html The Accidental Tourist http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/27SKYL.html?ex=1403668800&en=cc41e36a65c0fa4f&ei=5007&partner=USERLAND When you live in Las Vegas, the neon signs rising from the desert floor are ordinary; the wedding chapels are just another choice in the decision of where to marry. Sun, 27 Jun 2004 04:38:01 GMT Heather Skyler http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/27SKYL.html The Bishops vs. the Bible http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/27WILL.html?ex=1403668800&en=6a5b32901b074109&ei=5007&partner=USERLAND Bishops have no special mandate from their office to supplant the individual conscience with some divine imperative. Sun, 27 Jun 2004 04:38:00 GMT Garry Wills http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/27WILL.html Timeout for Imagination http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/27FRIE.html?ex=1403668800&en=da3a9f27ba704adb&ei=5007&partner=USERLAND Here's a few of the headlines I'd like to read while I'm on my sabbatical. Sun, 27 Jun 2004 04:38:00 GMT Thomas L. Friedman http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/27FRIE.html Are They Losing It? http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/27DOWD.html?ex=1403668800&en=44e25e4c604200bd&ei=5007&partner=USERLAND Vice President Cheney has shown that, with obsequiousness to the president and obtuseness to the facts, a vice president can run the world. Right into the ground. Sun, 27 Jun 2004 04:38:00 GMT Maureen Dowd http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/27DOWD.html Finding Medical Justice http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/L27MALP.html?ex=1403668800&en=75407242da781a84&ei=5007&partner=USERLAND Finding Medical Justice. Sun, 27 Jun 2004 04:38:00 GMT http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/L27MALP.html Patients vs. Providers http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/L27PATI.html?ex=1403668800&en=1f6631ae187bfcc2&ei=5007&partner=USERLAND Patients vs. Providers. Sun, 27 Jun 2004 04:38:00 GMT http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/L27PATI.html A Model Voter http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/L27EURO.html?ex=1403668800&en=c096fad702ea95b3&ei=5007&partner=USERLAND A Model Voter. Sun, 27 Jun 2004 04:38:00 GMT http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/L27EURO.html Bill Clinton's Book http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/L27CLIN.html?ex=1403668800&en=5787dbf994ff75fe&ei=5007&partner=USERLAND Bill Clinton's Book. Sun, 27 Jun 2004 04:38:00 GMT http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/L27CLIN.html What Is This Crowning? http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/L27CROW.html?ex=1403668800&en=581c929beaac60b8&ei=5007&partner=USERLAND What Is This Crowning?. Sun, 27 Jun 2004 04:38:00 GMT http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/L27CROW.html Mercury Emissions http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/L27NJJJ.html?ex=1403668800&en=b945bfb39f04f81b&ei=5007&partner=USERLAND Mercury Emissions. Sun, 27 Jun 2004 04:38:00 GMT http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/L27NJJJ.html Where the Influence Lives http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/L27POLI.html?ex=1403668800&en=d4a6303404c922d5&ei=5007&partner=USERLAND Where the Influence Lives. Sun, 27 Jun 2004 04:38:00 GMT http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/L27POLI.html Veterans' Health Care http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/L27VETS.html?ex=1403668800&en=b5a95a21b8623920&ei=5007&partner=USERLAND Veterans' Health Care. Sun, 27 Jun 2004 04:38:00 GMT http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/L27VETS.html Facing the Threat of North Korea (2 Letters) http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/L27KORE.html?ex=1403668800&en=60a28467d44e383b&ei=5007&partner=USERLAND Facing the Threat. Sun, 27 Jun 2004 04:38:00 GMT http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/L27KORE.html Prison Health Is Public Health (4 Letters) http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/L27PRIS.html?ex=1403668800&en=f62d7b20e58038b5&ei=5007&partner=USERLAND Prison Health Is Public Health. Sun, 27 Jun 2004 04:38:00 GMT http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/L27PRIS.html Lawmakers Scurry From the Light http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/27SUN4.html?ex=1403668800&en=9afb1e7b5a74079b&ei=5007&partner=USERLAND No lawmaker has dared own up to authorizing use of a Congressional sanctuary for a ludicrous traducing of self-government. Sun, 27 Jun 2004 04:38:00 GMT http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/27SUN4.html Reforming Hedge Funds http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/27SUN3.html?ex=1403668800&en=c2699b4001a3e0a7&ei=5007&partner=USERLAND Rather than requiring all hedge funds to register with the Securities and Exchange Commission, a law could require pension plans to stick with registered hedge funds. Sun, 27 Jun 2004 04:38:00 GMT http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/27SUN3.html A Nominee With No License http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/27SUN2.html?ex=1403668800&en=2d65310364b5ebcc&ei=5007&partner=USERLAND The unlicensed practice of law should disqualify anyone from sitting on what is called the nation's second-most-important court. Sun, 27 Jun 2004 04:38:00 GMT http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/27SUN2.html Election-Year Cuba Policy http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/27SUN1.html?ex=1403668800&en=79344c0e9279bf86&ei=5007&partner=USERLAND Cuba is simply a different kind of red state looming large in this year's presidential election. Sun, 27 Jun 2004 04:37:59 GMT http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/27/opinion/27SUN1.html