Opinion Columns
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Shutdown over, Trump saves ThanksgivingNov 18, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders:
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As costs keep rising, government has options to helpNov 18, 2025 4:00 am - Guest columnist Keith Peterson:
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Why did Democrats fight so long — before caving?Nov 16, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Byron York: New poll shows voters have more confidence in Republicans than Democrats to handle key issues, despite disapproving of Trump's handling of economy, inflation, tariffs, and foreign policy.
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Defending the indefensibleNov 16, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich: What is this case that is so odious that the Justice Department has trouble finding an office willing to take it on? It is that bad.
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Nature: A smart investmentNov 16, 2025 4:00 am - Guest columnist Jessica Vealitzek: It might seem obvious why we would want to acquire additional open space — more trails to walk, rivers to kayak, beautiful vistas to enjoy. And all of that is true. But healthy open space is also valuable.
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The answer to Republicans' 'affordability problem?' Unleash supplyNov 14, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Veronique de Rugy: Voters know better than to confuse tricks with prosperity. They see that prices are still high and rising, that paychecks are still lagging and that tariffs and transfer schemes can't conjure real affordability.
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Deal’s only certainty: frustrationNov 14, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich: I don’t get it. Why start something that you don't have the guts to follow through with? Why grab defeat from the jaws of victory?
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Hatchet-job haven: The Justice Department gets torchedNov 13, 2025 2:27 pm - Syndicated columnist Jeff Robbins:
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Trump's biggest election loss happened in CaliforniaNov 13, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders:
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Aside from punditry, keeping our coming primaries in perspectiveNov 13, 2025 4:00 am - Columnist Jim Slusher: There were precious few off-year elections around the country last week, but those we saw produced a bounty of analysis, punditry and political hand-wringing. Perhaps more than anything, this is a sign of the tensions governing our election politics these days.