Opinion Columns
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Syndicated columnist Byron York: The Democrats' filibuster schemeSep 16, 2022 1:00 am - By Byron York Vice President Kamala Harris appeared in a pretaped interview on NBC's "Meet the Press" last weekend. As is often the case with her interviews, Harris said...
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Guest Columnist Arthur I. Cyr: Queen Elizabeth's life is part of a larger storySep 15, 2022 1:00 am - The death of Queen Elizabeth II, preceded by husband Prince Philip last year, is generating worldwide condolences. They personified continuity of important institutions,...
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Syndicated columnist Jamie Stiehm: Harriet Tubman here to stay at the CIASep 15, 2022 1:00 am - A woman's bronze statue was just unveiled at the Central Intelligence Agency headquarters in Virginia. The heroine's name: Harriet Tubman, a spy for the United States wh...
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Syndicated columnist Veronique de Rugy: Championing opportunity is a winning strategy for DemocratsSep 14, 2022 1:00 am - Today's political parties lack ideas. The Republicans define themselves as opponents of Democrats. Yet many of the GOP economic policy positions resemble, with minor var...
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Syndicated columnist Bonnie Jean Feldkamp: Why music will always be my hype manSep 14, 2022 1:00 am - The other day, while listening to '90s radio on Pandora, I was transported back to a high school assembly, one meant to deliver doses of optimism and confidence to teens...
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The people's queenSep 13, 2022 1:00 am - It feels strange, as an American, to admire a queen, but there is nothing strange about admiring Queen Elizabeth II. It is precisely because of how human she has been, h...
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Syndicated columnist Michael Barone: Political careers are ending in failure because of outdated 'expert' theoriesSep 13, 2022 1:00 am - "All political lives, unless they are cut off at midstream at a happy juncture, end in failure, because that is the nature of politics and of human affairs." So said the...
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Columnist Lee Hamilton: Congress shows negotiation and compromise can workSep 11, 2022 1:00 am - There are two especially striking aspects to the "Inflation Reduction Act," the sprawling climate-change/tax-reform/health-care legislation that just passed Congress and...
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Syndicated columnist Marc Munroe Dion: Old and quiet and staying that waySep 11, 2022 1:00 am - Thirty years ago, I interviewed a former factory owner who was pushing 80. I was working for a midsize daily newspaper and the story was that, every few years, he'd give...
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Guest columnist Ralph Martire: Much good will come from Inflation Reduction ActSep 09, 2022 1:00 am - The Inflation Reduction Act, which just passed Congress, is 700 hundred pages long, complex, and covers everything from climate change and health care, to corporate tax ...