Opinion Columns
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The heart of Trump's deportation pushJan 02, 2026 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Byron York: You've probably heard commentators say that under President Donald Trump, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, is arresting and deporting a huge number of illegal immigrants who have no criminal record.
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New Year's resolutionsJan 02, 2026 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich: Every year, for as long as I can remember, I would resolve to lose weight. 125 pounds it said on my driver's license, even though it wasn't accurate at the time I wrote it down
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How to fight a war, American styleJan 01, 2026 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Marc Munroe Dion:
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Monuments now, dust laterDec 31, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Keith Raffel: With only three years left in his presidency, Donald Trump does not want to be forgotten, not ever. Like an emperor of olden days or a 20th-century tyrant, he is engraving his name on both old and new monuments wherever he can.
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Thank you to my readersDec 31, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Jessica A. Johnson:
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In a gloomy winter, read a couple of classic booksDec 30, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Michael Barone:
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Fight or flee: A tale of two congresswomenDec 30, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Froma Harrop:
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Helping Chicago veterans through better focus on brain injury researchDec 29, 2025 4:00 am - Chicago is an emerging center for advancing treatments for traumatic brain injuries among U.S. service members, a condition so prevalent that it is considered the signatu...
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In appreciation of what makes America’s generosity possibleDec 28, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Veronique de Rugy: The Christmas season is a time to reflect on what we have, which includes the kind of society that has made countless blessings possible. The warmth, security and generosity that many Americans experience during the holidays are not accidents or pure gifts of nature.
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Congress must find the will to make health care more than a sloganDec 28, 2025 4:00 am - Guest columnist Keith Peterson: The American health care system remains inefficient, expensive, mired in Kafkaesque complexity, and delivers poorer outcomes than in other industrialized nations.