Opinion Stories from August 18, 2019 (Change date)
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The emotional resonance of 'Amazing Grace'Aug 18, 2019 1:00 am - By Michael Gerson The concert film "Amazing Grace" accomplishes something I thought impossible - capturing the Holy Ghost on celluloid. Over two days in 1972, director ...
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Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoonAug 18, 2019 1:00 am - Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoon ...
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Culture changes damaged societyAug 18, 2019 1:00 am - Growing up, I watched "Father Knows Best" and "Ozzie and Harriet" on TV. They weren't reruns. That was 60 years ago, the good old days. You could buy a gun through the S...
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The real blame for Chicago's violenceAug 18, 2019 1:00 am - Some authorities state that Chicago has experienced more than 1,400 people shot and more than 300 killed by gunfire this year. Numerous persons and entities have been bl...
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Dangerous politics over racial divisionsAug 18, 2019 1:00 am - My father came through Ellis Island when he was 19 years old, followed all the laws, became a skilled machinist, raised his family in Chicago, and was a patriot with one...
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The significance of the 'backyard war' brewing with ChinaAug 18, 2019 7:16 am - In my July 4 op-ed for the Daily Herald, I introduced the concept of "backyard wars" as limited but violent expressions of ongoing rivalries between great powers. I obse...
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