Opinion Columns
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A major consideration in job valueOct 24, 2019 1:00 am - A headline doesn't have to be on Page 1 to catch your eye. Here's one from Page 16 on Sunday that got mine: "Top economists say the world still needs English majors." Ph...
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U.S. in moral declineOct 23, 2019 1:00 am - See the text of Williams' column from today's Daily Herald here: ...
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Impeachment comes down to a question of consequencesOct 23, 2019 1:00 am - The impeachment of President Donald Trump has reached an early point of absurdity. Just about everyone in Washington believes that a quid pro quo - in which Trump used ...
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Debates over allowing legal cannabis stores show new law is workingOct 22, 2019 1:00 am - Is democracy a bad thing? As co-authors of the Illinois law legalizing cannabis use on Jan. 1, 2020, I along with Sen. Toi Hutchinson and Reps. Kelly Cassidy and Jehan G...
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Yet again, the truth outedOct 22, 2019 1:00 am - By Kathleen Parker Shakespeare long ago wrote that "truth will out," meaning that what's true - by virtue of its basis in fact and logic - eventually will conquer the li...
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Guest view: Only US can block in China, India oppressionOct 21, 2019 1:00 am - For observers of human rights violations, the news last week of US sanctions against China for its abuses of Uighur Muslims came as a surprise. Uighurs are a Muslim com...
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Peterson: Idealism amid the competing interests of foreign policyOct 20, 2019 1:00 am - Samantha Power came to prominence when she authored the Pulitzer Prize-winning book "The Problem from hell: America and the Age of Genocide" in 2003, which examined how ...
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Zakaria: The disaster of Trump's knowledge-free foreign policyOct 18, 2019 1:00 am - By FAREED ZAKARIA NEW YORK - Has there ever been a foreign policy move that has produced more crises more quickly? Regardless of whether the cease fire holds - the Turks...
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Parker: Trump's foreign whims show he's no 'stable genius'Oct 18, 2019 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - So let me get this straight: President Donald Trump ordered the removal of American troops from northern Syria, knowing that Turkey would invade, seize and ...
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York: Democrats increase impeachment secrecyOct 18, 2019 1:00 am - By Byron York Not long ago, House Republicans complained that Democrats imposed excessive secrecy on interviews conducted as part of the drive to impeach President Donal...