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Video of NC suspect's police interview screened

Wed, 15 May 2013 17:40:26 -0400

FAYETTEVILLE, North Carolina - The man accused in the kidnapping, rape and murder of a 5-year-old Fayetteville girl went against the advice of his attorneys and allowed jurors to see on Wednesday the entire videotape of his police interview.

Henry: Obama's opponents do a lot of crying wolf

Wed, 15 May 2013 13:19:20 -0400

By REG HENRY - The problem with scandals is that those who feel scandalized the most often hated the alleged scandal perpetrators before the gleeful finger-pointing and outraged clucking began.

Parker: Mark Sanford, welcome back to Washington

Fri, 10 May 2013 13:17:54 -0400

By STAR PARKER - Put me down as happy to see former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford coming back to Washington. He handily defeated Elizabeth Colbert Busch in Tuesday's special election for a House seat he himself once held.

Crisp: Lotteries are really a tax on the poor

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 19:19:25 -0400

A strange event occurred last week here in Texas: I found myself agreeing with a Tea Partier. - Republican Scott Sanford, a CPA and Baptist pastor, was elected to the Texas House in November. He appears to be a wholesome family man whose politics place him solidly in Tea Party country. He's emphatically pro-Second Amendment, anti-tax and anti-Obamacare. He firmly asserts that life begins at the instant of conception.