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Readers Say No to Polls, Illegal Immigrants

Our Readers Who Comment today have made two things very clear: 1) They don't trust polls. 2) They are angry about illegal immigration.

By Doug Feaver | January 14, 2008; 09:55 AM ET | Comments (207)

Too Much on Taylor?

A pointed debate has erupted among our Readers Who Comment as they discuss a Letter to the Editor that attacked as excessive the ink devoted by the Post to the shooting death of Redskins star Sean Taylor.

By Doug Feaver | November 30, 2007; 09:25 AM ET | Comments (13)

Government in Action

Two stories that were displayed on inside (but prominent) pages of the newspaper and on the website strike me as classic examples of what good journalism should be doing: pointing to important examples of government failing in its responsibilities.

By Doug Feaver | October 29, 2007; 10:08 AM ET | Comments (18)

AQI, PTSD, Salih Saif Aldin

On the same day the Washington Post family is mourning the loss of a brave reporter in Baghdad, the U.S. military says it believes it has dealt perhaps irreversible blows to al-Qaeda in Iraq.

By Doug Feaver | October 15, 2007; 10:00 AM ET | Comments (10)

The Opus Question

Last Sunday (Aug. 26, 2007), different versions of the Berkeley Breathed cartoon Opus ran in The Washington Post newspaper and in the comics section of washingtonpost.com. An observant reader noticed and asked me why.

By Doug Feaver | August 30, 2007; 09:47 AM ET | Comments (14)

 

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