Opinion Columns
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A social media era twist on a familiar adage about trustSep 21, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Newspapers have a variable relationship with social media. Speaking for the Daily Herald,...
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Pulp fiction: Bowing to Trump, the GOP launches a phony impeachment inquirySep 21, 2023 1:00 am - A political gaffe, journalist Michael Kinsley once said, is what happens when a politician accidentally tells the truth. Republican Rep. Ken Buck is no doubt drawing fir...
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Fresh off her U.S. Open win, Coco Gauff exhibits true humbleness as a championSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - When Coco Gauff won this year's U.S. Open women's singles title at just 19 years of age, there were immediate comparisons to Serena Williams, who took home her first U.S...
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People of color trending RepublicanSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - By Michael Barone Syndicated columnist Are nonwhite voters really moving away from the Democratic Party? To partisan Democrats confronting this question on Twitter (sor...
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So much for the ConstitutionSep 19, 2023 1:00 am - Vivek Ramaswamy is continuing his assault on the United States Constitution as a way of attracting attention to his presidential campaign. In a speech on Wednesday, he a...
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The surprising, uplifting truth about inequalitySep 19, 2023 1:00 am - Today's hyperpartisan and frequently negative news cycle ignores one significant and uplifting story: the precipitous decline of global inequality. It's a subject that d...
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In college sports, the almighty dollar triumphs over education and traditionSep 17, 2023 1:00 am - In 1958, Clark Kerr, president of the University of California, said "the three major administrative problems on a campus are sex for the students, athletics for the alu...
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Impeachment math bodes ill for RepublicansSep 17, 2023 1:00 am - By Debra J. Saunders Syndicated columnist Impeachment now is just a gimmick; it's no longer the first fearsome step taken to remove a president who committed "treason,...
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More focus needed on suicide awareness for African AmericansSep 15, 2023 1:00 am - National Suicide Prevention Week is being observed this week, and the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention designates September as National Suicide Prevention Mont...
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In migrant crisis, New York still can't face realitySep 15, 2023 1:00 am - By Byron York Syndicated columnist New York City Mayor Eric Adams has taken a leading role among Democrats in conceding the damage done to local communities by the Bide...