Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Point/Counterpoint: Essay archive
In our weekly Point/Counterpoint feature, we invite knowledgeable people (usually two) to express their views on a current topic. After reading each other's columns, our guests then write rebuttals on the RoundTable blog, where readers can join in the conversation.
Recent Point/Counterpoint essays
- Filling voids is extension of mining
- Bill voids landowners’ right to property
- Make home-school league stronger
- Archive
From the RoundTable blog
Latest entries
Filling voids is extension of mining - 5/6/2012
Bill voids landowners’ right to property - 5/6/2012
Make home-school league stronger - 4/29/2012
Fears are unfounded - 4/29/2012
Access to sports makes sense for Va.'s home-schoolers - 4/22/2012
Home-schoolers made their choice on school attendance - 4/22/2012
New rules take important step toward clean energy - 4/15/2012
Obama's attack on coal - 4/15/2012
EPA's pollution limits critical for saving the bay - 4/8/2012
EPA diet is not a silver bullet - 4/8/2012
Balancing academic freedom and the public;s right to know - 4/1/2012
Faculty emails should not be exempt from FOIA - 4/1/2012
Police can't easily distinguish hemp from marijuana plants - 3/25/2012
Hemp will spur job growth - 3/25/2012
More entreprenuers, thriving businesses and jobs ahead - 3/18/2012
Even now, Roanoke's progress is evident - 3/18/2012
Congress must fix the crisis it created - 3/11/2012
Postal Service adapts to changing market - 3/11/2012
Attempts to amend amendment show its flaws - 3/4/2012
Property rights are as fundamental as liberty - 3/4/2012
Don't let women's health get caught in a 'TRAP' - 2/19/2012
Abortion centers will now operate within medical mainstream - 2/19/2012
Current system works best for Virginians - 2/12/2012
Naming party preference would increase participation - 2/12/2012
There is no legal justification for hunting ban - 2/5/2012
Sunday hunting ban keeps hikers safe - 2/5/2012
Legally required obtuse ads aren't helpful - 1/22/2012
Diverse coalition seeks to keep ban in place - 1/15/2012
Let's do this the right way - 1/15/2012
Law reduces illegal gun purchases used to commit crimes - 1/8/2012
Repeal Virginia's handgun rationing law - 1/8/2012
The bad news: Joblessness is hard to shake - 1/1/2012
The good news: We are the economy - 1/1/2012
Choose a living tree - 12/25/2011
Artificial tree offers nostalgia - 12/25/2011
Go with the tree of least resistance - 12/25/2011
A cut tree says Christmas to me - 12/25/2011
Constitution tips balance to the GOP - 12/18/2011
Precedence requires power sharing - 12/18/2011
More guns won't prevent violence - 12/4/2011
Tech's policy prohibits right to self defense - 12/4/2011
