Opinion Columns
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Team Feckless: Democrats' blather on Iran does no one any goodJun 19, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Jeff Robbins: While our avowed admirer of North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un spent American taxpayers' dollars parading military hardware through Washington, D.C., in order to celebrate his 79th birthday and sent troops to quell protests about the forcible detention of immigrants, Democrats scratched their heads wondering why they're so unpopular among Americans generally.
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Avoid senseless arguing. Bless those who curse youJun 19, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Jessica A. Johnson:
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Is it naive to hope public will see value of Fulbright program?Jun 18, 2025 4:00 am - Guest columnist Keith Peterson:
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No KingsJun 18, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich:
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Los Angeles riots may encourage illegal immigrants to self-deportJun 17, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Michael Barone:
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Is King Donald pushing California toward independence?Jun 17, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Keith Raffel: Donald Trump's post-election revenge tour: starving enemies of security, ransacking the free press, and weaponizing lawsuits to "make their lives miserable.
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Tribute to a coach who will never be a footnoteJun 16, 2025 4:00 am - Guest columnist : A tribute to a Barrington High School girls soccer coach who has led his team to multiple championships but remains intensely focused on constant improvement.
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Send In the Marines!Jun 14, 2025 2:45 pm - Syndicated columnist Marc Munroe Dion: Send in the Marines! There! That sounds tough.Say it. Just say it. Yell it into the silence of your living room.
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A theology of compassion (remembering my father)Jun 14, 2025 2:45 pm - Guest columnist Tom Montgomery Fate: I grew up in a small Iowa town, and my dad was the minister at the Congregational church. Like most small-town clerics, he was expected to be a self-assured, virtuous role model, but was, of course, just as human and vulnerable as everyone else.
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Protests turn violent. Democrats blame Trump. Rinse, repeatJun 13, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders: The media portrays left-wing protests turning violent as starting peacefully, while blaming Trump. California leaders criticize Trump rather than violent protesters.