Opinion Columns
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Congress will need a new idea in 2024. Will it choose a good one?Dec 18, 2023 9:52 am - By Veronique de Rugy Syndicated columnist With U.S. government revenues rising, 2023 might have been a good year to get America’s post-COVID-19 finances on track, but the...
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Jack Smith plays his trump cardDec 18, 2023 9:44 am - In an extraordinary move, Special Counsel Jack Smith asked the Supreme Court on Monday to rule on President Donald Trump’s claim that he is immune from prosecution for el...
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As Trump lead widens, prosecutors step up pursuitDec 18, 2023 9:43 am - By Byron York Syndicated columnist Two things are true: One, former President Donald Trump’s polling -- nationally, in key swing states, and in the first-voting state of...
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Beautiful things, extravagant lifestyleDec 18, 2023 9:40 am - By Debra J. Saunders Syndicated columnist “Hunter Biden lashes out at GOP,” read USA Today’s front-page headline Thursday. The real news was in the subhead: “Floutin...
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What should happen when fuel-efficient vehicles take over the roadsDec 08, 2023 12:00 am - The government has a dilemma: It's pushing hard for fuel-efficient vehicles, but gas taxes pay for roads. There's an obvious fix, but are Americans ready for it? Granted...
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Masks off: The Hamas defense forces show the unmistakable bigotry on the leftDec 08, 2023 12:00 am - In the eight weeks since 3,000 Hamas terrorists invaded Israel and slaughtered 1,200 Israelis and mutilated 5,800 others, it's become clear that Hamas' purpose was not m...
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Why it's important to stop and honor sacred datesDec 07, 2023 12:00 am - Today marks a sacred date in American history. It is not the only one. Why do we take pains to, in some fashion, acknowledge it in the public press every year? I have no...
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The life and legacy of Henry KissingerDec 07, 2023 12:00 am - The death of Henry Kissinger, after literally a century of remarkably active and effective life, provides an opportunity to reflect on his importance for his adopted Uni...
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Orwell and Monroe got it rightDec 06, 2023 12:00 am - George Orwell, call your office. That's my initial and slightly out-of-date response to news stories about the Biden administration's efforts to stamp out "misinformatio...
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'Settler colonialism' applies to this country, not that oneDec 06, 2023 12:00 am - There is a nation prominent on today's world stage whose origins are rooted in settler colonialism and white supremacy. No, it's not Israel. Though a proud American, I m...