Articles filed under Commentary
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'Notorious RBG' and a liberal Supreme Court disasterJul 06, 2023 1:00 am - The last year has shown the power of a 6-3 conservative majority on the Supreme Court. Conservatives had a 5-4 majority for years and were not able to overturn Roe v. Wa...
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Trump campaigning for 'Get Out of Jail Free' cardJun 30, 2023 1:00 am - The prospect of a trial by jury in the Southern District of Florida looms over Donald Trump. He has been indicted on a charge of illegal possession of national defense d...
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Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders: California, the dream and the nightmareJun 29, 2023 1:00 am - "The homeless are just like you and me." That's a politically correct assertion that doesn't quite recognize the reality on the ground, such as the link between self-des...
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One thing Republicans agree onJun 29, 2023 1:00 am - It's been nearly three weeks since former President Donald Trump announced that he had been indicted in the classified documents investigation. On June 8, the day of the...
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Syndicated columnist Jessica A. Johnson: A childhoold memory that makes Black Music Month specialJun 28, 2023 1:00 am - During the summer of 1981, I fell in love with the timeless gospel music classic "God Is" by the legendary composer James Cleveland. At this time, I was one of the youth...
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A tale of two indictments: politics in a doom loopJun 27, 2023 1:00 am - Are America's 45th and 46th presidents politically invulnerable? That's a conclusion you might come to from the response to the indictment of Donald Trump on June 8 and ...
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Despite his name, RFK Jr. is not a legitimate candidateJun 27, 2023 1:00 am - Yes, there's a Kennedy running for president. All of a sudden, his name is getting around. His name, that's the thing. I was a teenager when Bobby Kennedy was shot, but ...
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Guest columnist Kathy C. Byrne: New lawsuit rules have leveled playing field for 'working Joes'Jun 26, 2023 1:00 am - The June 7 guest column from Wade Keats ("The cost of doing business in Illinois has reached critical mass") makes much of the "stacked costs" of businesses. But stackin...
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Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders: Hunter Biden: Too little, too lateJun 23, 2023 1:00 am - The outrage isn't that President Joe Biden's son Hunter got a comparatively light sentence for paying his 2017 and 2018 taxes late - late meaning after Dad got elected p...
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Syndicated columnist Keith Raffel: Indicted for obstruction when out of office, Trump got away with it when in officeJun 23, 2023 1:00 am - Even after a 37-count indictment against him was handed down two weeks ago, the Justice Department continues to investigate Donald Trump's actions since the 2020 preside...