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Barry Saunders

Read Barry Saunders each Tuesday and Friday in the Metro section and Saturday on the Opinion page. He can be reached at 836-2811 or barrys@newsobserver.com



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Personal apology is needed

Let it go, dude.

Updated: Oct. 22, 2005 7:42 PM | Full story

Jumping the gun on race

Updated: Oct. 24, 2005 1:18 PM | Full story

White House warriors haven't led many charges

Every now and then, you actually get something useful over the Internet, something not at all like the chain letters promising eternal life or the ads guaranteeing to make some body part bigger or smaller.

Updated: Oct. 24, 2005 5:11 AM | Full story

Charlotte gets BET bounce

Updated: Oct. 23, 2005 11:13 PM | Full story

A sin, a stain, a strut

Updated: Oct. 24, 2005 12:23 PM | Full story

No apology needed for Lott's true feelings

To Jesse Jackson, Al Sharpton, Maxine Waters and other so-called black leaders who were exorcised by Trent Lott's praise of Strom Thurmond's former political philosophy, all I can say is "Chill out homes.

Updated: Oct. 24, 2005 1:54 AM | Full story

The bad, the good, the cold

You can call it what you want, but I know a test from God -- or the devil -- when I see one.

Updated: Oct. 24, 2005 11:56 AM | Full story

Power to the people

Updated: Oct. 24, 2005 5:34 AM | Full story

Jogging past justice in Central Park

When John Travolta and Samuel L.

Updated: Oct. 23, 2005 4:31 AM | Full story

Charlotte is casting stones?

Updated: Oct. 23, 2005 9:50 PM | Full story

No coal for her this year

Updated: Oct. 24, 2005 3:35 AM | Full story

Sidekick's suit shakes a money maker

It was with more bemusement than sadness that I wrote recently about the lawsuit James Brown's daughters had filed against him.

Updated: Oct. 24, 2005 3:04 PM | Full story

Eggnog gives nod to season

With eager merchants putting up store decorations in October and cities staging their parades just after Labor Day, it's becoming hard for some people to tell just when the Christmas season begins.

Updated: Oct. 23, 2005 4:22 PM | Full story

More clatter, less joy

Up to now, Feb. 3, 1959, was universally considered "the day the music died."

Updated: Oct. 24, 2005 1:54 AM | Full story

Bad guy wore blue

Calling all cars, calling all cars.

Updated: Oct. 24, 2005 7:10 AM | Full story

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