Keith Peterson
Guest columnist
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Can this new initiative get Congress to do something about Social Security?Aug 30, 2026 4:00 am - Guest columnist Keith Peterson: Two modern-day Don Quixotes, Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin and Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy — a Democrat and a Republican — are trying to fix Social Security. They are prepared to grab the third rail of American politics because the system is in deep trouble and, in roughly 140 days, they will no longer be senators, so they assume no risk to careers that end on Jan. 20, 2027.
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America’s health care discussion will not go awayAug 23, 2026 4:00 am - Guest columnist Keith Peterson: Healthcare remains near the top of a list of issues that are relevant in any national election and that is true this year as well.
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What campaigns should really be aboutAug 09, 2026 4:00 am - Guest columnist Keith Peterson: Give us a reason to send you to Congress other than the R or D.
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Survey: Region favorable toward immigrants, but with sharp political divisionsJul 19, 2026 4:00 am - Guest columnist Keith Peterson:
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In Europe, signs of eroding trust of America are everywhereJul 07, 2026 4:00 am - Guest columnist Keith Peterson: Each time I spend an extended period of time in Europe, I am astonished at the level of detailed knowledge Europeans have about events in the United States and the current state of our politics.
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A 250-year-old creed and ‘the country that is waiting’Jun 21, 2026 4:00 am - Guest columnist Keith Peterson:
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Dismantling ocean system another step backward for U.S.Jun 07, 2026 4:00 am - Guest columnist Keith Peterson: In recent days, the New York Times reported that the Trump administration is dismantling a $368 million decade-old ocean observation system that monitors coastal environments and powerful currents that impact the global climate.
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Taking a serious look at the search for waste and fraudMay 26, 2026 4:00 am - Guest columnist Keith Peterson:
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War offers little promise of a better nuclear deal from IranMay 17, 2026 4:00 am - Guest columnist Keith Peterson:
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America still playing catchup as EV battery technologies growMay 12, 2026 4:00 am - Guest columnist Keith Peterson:
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