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Addressing social issues as diverse as drug abuse, criminal justice, and minority issues, Raspberry's political views tend to be more conservative than liberal. A soft-spoken man who relies on reason rather than ranting, Raspberry's most influential columns have been collected in his 1991 book titled Looking Backward At Us.
The Washington Post maintains a Web page for William Raspberry that includes a listing of his columns. The site is free, but registration must be completed before accessing the page. Information for registering is available here.
The News Tribune in Tacoma, Washington provides three of Raspberry's more controversial columns on its Web site. Raspberry's views regarding Fahrenheit 9/11, Theists and Atheists, and the No Child Left Behind legislation can be accessed here.
The Mississippi Writer's Page provides additional biographical material about William Raspberry.
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