WCMessenger Opinion Columnshttp://www.wcmessenger.com/opnionThe latest Opinion Columns from WCMessenger.comen-gb7 Dec 06 8:35 PMCopyright Opinion17 May 08 7:21 AM Kinder and gentler in Washington? http://www.wcmessenger.com/data/columns/EkEEpFFAlFZRvUEbda.phpHillary Clinton has said, with varying degrees of emphasis over the past several months, that a major reason to elect her president is she knows how to fight in Washington. Seeking the promised land http://www.wcmessenger.com/data/columns/EkEEpFFAVFRkyZctga.phpMuch has been said and written about presidential candidate Barack Obama's minister and his sermons and about Obama's subsequent speech on the state of race in this country in which he disavowed the minister's statements and made a statement of his view of race relations in America. Teaching the Bible in public schools http://www.wcmessenger.com/data/columns/EkEpZZkFZFcPCwbvxX.php"David and his Goliath of ambition." That is how one article during the last session of the Texas Legislature was headlined regarding Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst. Iraq 'cops' crack down on outlaws http://www.wcmessenger.com/data/columns/EkEpZZkFFpTVWblERW.phpOh, ye cynics who decry President Bush's debacle in Iraq, let the news go forth that there has been a tremendous breakthrough for civil order in that war torn society.