Opinion Columns
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A deeper look into the sabotage of ReconstructionMay 09, 2019 1:00 am - Conservatives sometimes accuse the academic left of ignoring the good in American history and emphasizing the horrors. But in some respects, the typical telling of the A...
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Only question is how much did FBI spy on Trump campaignMay 09, 2019 1:00 am - At his contentious hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Attorney General William Barr dropped a big hint about his investigation into the conduct of the Trump-...
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Book's data, analysis show the folly of most social engineeringMay 08, 2019 1:00 am - For the text of today's Walter E. Williams column, click here. ...
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The end of everything - or notMay 08, 2019 1:00 am - By Kathleen Parker PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C. - A new United Nations report projecting the extinction of one-eighth of all animal and plant species should rattle the cages of ...
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Bringing foreign policy home is a mixed bag for DemocratsMay 07, 2019 1:00 am - Why aren't Democratic presidential candidates talking more about foreign policy? Are they being shrewd in playing down a divisive concern that is not at the front of vot...
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Lives of honor and courageMay 07, 2019 1:00 am - Let us now praise two almost-famous men who served in the Senate for a combined total of 74 years and died recently within three weeks of each other. Richard Lugar, a Re...
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The Barr hearing was much ado about nothingMay 05, 2019 1:00 am - If Shakespeare had titled Attorney General William Barr's appearance on Wednesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee, he would have called it "Much Ado About Nothing....
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Mueller should stick to the job he was appointed to doMay 03, 2019 1:00 am - What's the matter with Washington? Where should we start? The Senate Judiciary Committee put on a three-ring circus last week where the spotlight was fixed on Attorney G...
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In Barr, Trump has found a sycophant with principleMay 03, 2019 1:00 am - In the normal course of events, the successful demagogue demands and receives cringing deference. But how about a little empathy now and then? Everyone loves heroic diss...
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Newsroom settings change, but goals don'tMay 02, 2019 1:00 am - I'm thinking about newsrooms today. I'm looking around me at a cavernous gray chamber that has been stripped of 23 years of personality. Twenty-three years of iconic new...