Opinion Columns
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Stiehm: The tragedy of Joe Manchin in three actsOct 24, 2021 1:00 am - By Jamie Stiehm Sen. Joe Manchin gives new meaning to the old saying, "One man, one vote." The West Virginia Democrat is in the center of three major bills his president...
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Peterson: The climate's sunny hope and threatening skiesOct 22, 2021 1:00 am - I have lived in three Mediterranean countries - Tunisia, Malta and Cyprus - and they have one particular thing in common. Any urban area will see limestone block apartme...
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York: Why is Christopher Steele still defending his dossier?Oct 22, 2021 1:00 am - By Byron York The disgraced former British spy Christopher Steele has kept a low profile in recent years. Understandably so, given that investigations revealed his dossi...
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York: Why is Christopher Steele still defending his dossier?Oct 22, 2021 1:00 am - The disgraced former British spy Christopher Steele has kept a low profile in recent years. Understandably so, given that investigations revealed his dossier - the colle...
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Estrich: The cost of meat and the middle classOct 21, 2021 1:00 am - By Susan Estrich The answer is almost always $20. As in, how much do you think this turkey sandwich cost? Hint: it used to be $10. Extra points: Remember, we're in Cali...
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De Rugy: Trump tariffs fail but Biden keeps them anywayOct 20, 2021 1:00 am - The United States is known as the land of the free, but it has become a place where the government decides whom we are allowed to buy from and sell to. For instance, whe...
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'I am tired. We are tired': A Letter from a COVID-19 ICU doctorOct 20, 2021 1:00 am - I am tired. We are tired. March 18th, 2020, is a day I will never forget. We opened our first COVID-19 unit and I began admitting patients with suspected COVID pneumonia...
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Guest View: Flooding will get worse but fed help may be on the wayOct 19, 2021 1:00 am - The devastation of Hurricane Ida, along with numerous flooding and severe weather events across Illinois this year, come as a painful reminder that communities must be p...
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Barone: The troubling legacy of de Blasio's destructionOct 19, 2021 1:00 am - By Michael Barone As his two terms as New York's mayor approach their end, and long after his presidential campaign ended with a whimper, Bill de Blasio has chimed in wi...
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Pulling back the curtain: We've started an Objectivity CouncilOct 18, 2021 1:00 am - How do we define objectivity? We journalists have liked to say, if thinking only quickly about it, that we're objective. And we certainly have been told that we should b...