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Krauthammer: The limits of Miranda rights

Krauthammer: The limits of Miranda rights

What if Faisal Shahzad, the confessed Times Square bomber, had stopped talking? When you tell someone he has the right to remain silent, there is a distinct possibility that he will remain silent, is there not? And then what?

Editorial: The kids be damned

Here's what you get when you live in a state where your governor and Legislature join in misrule and public-sector unions refuse to give an inch: You get a proposed city budget that cuts 6,414 teachers from the schools.

Editorial: Pass Joe's Law

Right up to the moment he was sentenced to two years in prison, Joe Bruno just didn't get it. His long and rambling plea for leniency made clear that he still believes he did nothing wrong in abusing his office for personal profit.

Editorial: Our own worst enemy

The manhunt for the would-be Times Square bomber went like clockwork up until the moment investigators identified Faisal Shahzad as a likely suspect. Then things got dicey.

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Bill Hammond

Bill Hammond

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Errol Louis

Errol Louis

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Charles Krauthammer

Charles Krauthammer

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Andrea Tantaros

Andrea Tantaros

Despite the outrage, Arizona is well within its constitutional rights to enforce i...

S.E. Cupp

S.E. Cupp

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Richard Cohen

Richard Cohen

He has a doctorate in the social sciences. He has been married three times, divorc...

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Hess: N.Y. can live with fewer teachers

No sooner had Mayor Bloomberg warned that budget cuts could result in 6,400 teacher layoffs than the union began suggesting, essentially, that the sky was falling. ...

Schumer: What the feds owe N.Y.

The failed attempt last weekend to detonate a bomb in Times Square was a disturbing reminder that, nearly a decade after Sept. 11, 2001, New York City remains the prime target for ...

Kirchick: How dare the UN let Libya sit in judgment on human rights?

Last May, Fathi Eljahmi returned to his native Libya in a body bag, shipped home in the cargo hold of a commercial jetliner. ...

Rashid: What makes the Times Square bomber different

LAHORE - By all accounts and even by Pakistan's grim roster of terrorist bombers Faisal Shahzad is an extraordinary militant. He is also Pakistan's first global jihadist. ...

What the Daily News has been saying

Hess: N.Y. can live with fewer teachers

No sooner had Mayor Bloomberg warned that budget cuts could result in 6,400 teacher layoffs than the union began suggesting, essentially, that the sky was falling.

Pass Joe's Law

Right up to the moment he was sentenced to two years in prison, Joe Bruno just didn't get it. His long and rambling plea for leniency made clear that he still believes he did nothing wrong in abusing his office for personal profit.

The kids be damned

Here's what you get when you live in a state where your governor and Legislature join in misrule and public-sector unions refuse to give an inch: You get a proposed city budget that cuts 6,414 teachers from the schools.

Voice of the People for May 07, 2010

If the Obama administration hadn't abrogated its responsibility to enforce U.S. immigration law, Arizona wouldn't have to. The Southwest is overrun with illegal aliens and the drug cartel gangs they're associated with.

Tantaros: Post-Arizona, the GOP must take pains not to alienate Latinos

Despite the outrage, Arizona is well within its constitutional rights to enforce its new law requiring suspected undocumented immigrants to be asked for proof of citizenship and, if they turn out to be illegal, detaining them.

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Voice of the people

If the Obama administration hadn't abrogated its responsibility to enforce U.S. immigration law, Arizona wouldn't have to. The Southwest is overrun with illegal aliens and the drug cartel gangs they're associated with.

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