Opinion Columns
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Brazile: Killing terrorism without killing freedomMar 29, 2016 1:00 am - Last week, three men out of 7 billion souls on this planet blew themselves up in a Brussels airport and a subway station, killing at least 31 civilians, wounding more th...
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Gerson: Limbaugh's misguided view of GOP boosts TrumpMar 28, 2016 11:00 pm - If Donald Trump becomes the Republican nominee, one of the main reasons will be that many in the conservative movement found him acceptable. And one of the main reasons ...
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In terror environment, cities must find balance between trust, securityMar 28, 2016 1:00 am - To be a global city is not just to be any city. It is to be a city of particular global importance. But there is a flip side to the prestige and attention that is aligne...
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Anti-Muslim rhetoric profits the enemyMar 27, 2016 1:00 am - After the Brussels murders, and the Paris murders, and the San Bernardino murders and dozens of previous, tragic iterations of innocent blood on the sidewalk, the two le...
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Slusher: Liberal? Conservative? We let you label columnists' perspectivesMar 24, 2016 1:00 am - If you didn't know better, you would have thought George F. Will was a run-of-the-mill liberal when he scolded Senate Republicans this week for their refusal to consider...
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The empty promises of Trump and SandersMar 24, 2016 1:00 am - In a time of brushfire populism, the problem is not the populace, it is the populists who seek to lead it. The two candidates who call themselves revolutionaries - Berni...
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GOP's ambitions should be made of sterner stuffMar 23, 2016 1:00 am - One of the oddest documents in a very odd political year is the transcript of an interview conducted by National Public Radio last week with Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson...
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Taking stock of our drinking water on World Water DayMar 22, 2016 1:00 am - In America, most of us are lucky enough to take our clean drinking water for granted. We think of contaminated drinking water as a problem that happens to other people i...
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The facts about tradeMar 22, 2016 1:00 am - Election campaigns are always flooded with deceitful demagoguery and preposterous promises. But this year, candidates in both parties are making particularly cynical sta...
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The GOP's blocking of court pick is indefensibleMar 22, 2016 1:00 am - The Republican Party's incoherent response to the Supreme Court vacancy is a partisan reflex in search of a justifying principle. The multiplicity of Republican rational...