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Religious fundamentalism is the enemy of all thinking people. It is also the enemy of peace and goodwill among the world's populations. In this context, fundamentalism is using a literal interpretation of a religion's holy book in a spiritually bankrupt way. Fundamentalists take their marching orders from their manuals. For Christians the manual is the Bible; for Muslims it is the Koran; for Jews it is the Torah.

The next time you drive home from San Francisco pay special

Bradley Manning is the 24-year-old Army intelligence analyst who has been in solitary confinement for more than 18 months. During the Christmas holidays the U.S. Army heard evidence as to whether this soldier should face a full court martial and serve a lifetime in military prison.

By Marty Richman Santa Clara County prosecutors failed in their

Close your eyes and picture this: A warm and cozy ... no, wait a minute. You'd better open your eyes or you won't be able to read the rest of your newspaper. Or worse, you might drift off to sleep and land face first in your cereal bowl, and then you'll be cranky and out-of-sorts the rest of the day.

Homelessness is a shameful problem in a rich country like ours.

It's fair to say they did it to themselves. The future of

Now we know for sure: California voters are fed up with the

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