Opinion Columns
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Young Americans struggle to find true joy in today’s digital worldApr 23, 2024 4:00 am - The 2024 World Happiness Report, which is a collaboration with Gallup, the Oxford Wellbeing Research Centre, the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network ...
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Iran directly attacks Israel under Biden, not TrumpApr 23, 2024 4:00 am - U.S. National Security Council spokesman John Kirby took the White House briefing room podium a week ago with a mission: to dispel reports that Iran “meant to fail” when ...
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Maybe larger families will produce better leaders as in the early U.S.Apr 20, 2024 4:14 pm - Why was America in the Revolutionary War era, with 3 million people, able to generate leaders of the quality of Benjamin Franklin and George Washington, while today's Ame...
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After a year of column writing, I still have plenty to say, unfortunatelyApr 19, 2024 4:00 am - My first journalism job was long ago, covering events at my high school for the local paper. Writing this column is the second. I've been at it since last April, and that...
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Tax time myths and truthsApr 19, 2024 4:00 am - Another Tax Day has come and gone, and most Americans believe they pay too much. One recent poll revealed that 56% say they pay more than their fair share. Unfortunately,...
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With time and reflection, even tragic memories have much to teach usApr 18, 2024 11:18 am - One of the obligations of a community newspaper is to keep track of historic bench marks, and bring them to the attention of readers for the very real value that looking ...
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Intentions may be good, but city, state policies aren’t fixing migrant crisisApr 18, 2024 4:00 am - Chicago may be the Windy City, but lately it is becoming known as the “WIBI City.” WIBI stands for Well-Intentioned Bad Ideas. And Chicago is working overtime to corner t...
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Sex on trialApr 18, 2024 4:00 am - Paying “hush money” to keep an extramarital affair quiet is not a crime. And falsifying business records to cover it up is not a felony. What makes it one — or 34, the nu...
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The unbearable lightness of being Elizabeth WarrenApr 17, 2024 4:00 am - The 350 missiles fired at Israelis last weekend were fired by Iran, which has consistently pledged to annihilate Israel. This, of course, is a pledge to commit genocide, ...