Opinion Columns
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President Laura Loomer?Apr 08, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich: No one told Donald Trump that the president of the United States has no business meeting with a disreputable hater like Laura Loomer, let alone taking her advice. Look at his Cabinet. Look at his senior staff. You don't get there by giving tough advice.
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Rhetoric and reality on American manufacturingApr 07, 2025 1:23 pm - Syndicated columnist Veronique de Rugy: The "America doesn't manufacture anymore" myth is just that - a myth. Output keeps rising even as jobs decline. Protectionism won't revive old jobs lost to progress.
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Protecting Medicaid's promise for people with intellectual and developmental disabilitiesApr 07, 2025 4:00 am - Guest columnist Rich Bobby: Medicaid cuts threaten vital support systems for people with disabilities, forcing impossible choices about critical services and unraveling progress towards independent living.
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Trump seems bent on political self-harmApr 06, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Michael Barone:
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Musty old wordsApr 05, 2025 2:30 pm - Syndicated columnist Marc Munroe Dion: “Last words” used to be a popular concept. The idea was that, at the moment of your death, you were supposed to say something meaningful.
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Are Trump's new tariffs 'liberation'? Judge for yourself.Apr 04, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Veronique de Rugy:
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The annual White House Correspondents' Dinner fiascoApr 04, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Byron York: This year’s annual White House Correspondents’ Dinner will raise a fundamental question for the media: Why are we doing this?
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A light meditation on a seasonal public spectacleApr 03, 2025 3:23 pm - Columnist Jim Slusher: The spring spectacle of NCAA tournament basketball may be madness, but it is surely an exhilarating madness to watch play out on our television screens, to share on social media and to analyze in the newspaper.
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The importance of ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs to productivityApr 03, 2025 4:00 am - Guest columnist Keith Peterson: Increasing productivity through innovation and investment is vital for economic growth, but the administration's policies of tariffs, cutting research and restricting immigration could hamper it.
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Apr 03, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Jeff Robbins: