http://theworldlink.com/ The latest news from the theworldlink.com website! Newsys Template Engine Opinion/editorial/ http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 newsys-454557259 http://theworldlink.com/articles/2009/11/24/opinion/editorial//doc4b071be854ad7674044449.txt Remedial driver’s ed His tactics are unorthodox, but his passion is commendable. Cheers to concerned dad Mark Kralicek, on a personal crusade to slow the traffic in front of Bunker Hill Elementary School. (FYI, the speed limit in school zones is 20 mph.) Sat, 21 Nov 2009 08:11:00 -0800 newsys-459482439 http://theworldlink.com/articles/2009/11/24/opinion/editorial//doc4b0ad3a35f05a403925412.txt Last week a reader sent us one of those viral e-mails, the kind that circulate and multiply endlessly in cyberspace. This one told the story of a heroic Navy Seal who had thrown himself on a grenade to save his comrades. The young man’s name was Michael Monsoor, and he posthumously received the Congressional Medal of Honor. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:33:08 -0800 newsys-458777935 http://theworldlink.com/articles/2009/11/24/opinion/editorial//doc4b0ad3cdba27d237935732.txt I really hate defending Sarah Palin. I mean, I don’t agree with her on anything. Seeing a woman at her level saying and doing some of the things she says and does is like nails screeching against a blackboard for me. And while she ultimately helps Democrats in any partisan contest, her brand of polarizing politics and efforts to annihilate the moderate wing of the Republican Party ultimately aren’t very good for her own party (not my problem) or the country (everyone’s problem). Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:33:08 -0800 newsys-458777934 http://theworldlink.com/articles/2009/11/24/opinion/editorial//doc4b0ad4a2979b7953234963.txt Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius has a consoling message for everyone who has tried unsuccessfully to get the H1N1 vaccine: Don’t worry — more vaccine is on the way. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:33:08 -0800 newsys-458301109 http://theworldlink.com/articles/2009/11/24/opinion/editorial//doc4b0ad4c73d637306669794.txt The name Maj. Nidal Hasan raises questions for authorities seeking to try the Fort Hood shooter that are as interesting as trying to figure out the Army psychiatrist’s motivation for opening fire on fellow soldiers. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:33:08 -0800 newsys-459482440 http://theworldlink.com/articles/2009/11/24/opinion/editorial//doc4b0ad4e93656a189051842.txt For the first time in almost 15 years, the rate of smoking among American adults has increased. That’s surprising and distressing. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:33:08 -0800 newsys-458777936 http://theworldlink.com/articles/2009/11/24/opinion/editorial//doc4b0ad504d019d697549659.txt Other view When it comes to Iran, President Obama hasn’t made it to the top of his learning curve yet. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:33:08 -0800