Articles filed under Commentary
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Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich: Should state courts enforce state constitutions?Oct 06, 2022 1:00 am - This might be the first time the Conference of Chief Justices, the group representing the top courts in all 50 states, has weighed in to an ideologically charged Supreme...
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Syndicated columnist Jamie Stiehm: Why Trump talks nonstop about witch huntsOct 05, 2022 1:00 am - No American president ever posed as the victim of a "witch hunt" - save former President Donald Trump. It's his favorite metaphor for all time and place. We'll be hearin...
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Syndicated columnist Veronique de Rugy: Most Americans value immigration. most politicians don't.Oct 05, 2022 1:00 am - At a time when the American economy could use more people, restrictions on immigration continue to trap a lot of unused talent in low-productivity countries. To unleash ...
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Syndicated columnist Marc Munroe Dion: Trees and iPhonesOct 04, 2022 1:00 am - My hardy pioneer ancestors showed up in America back in the 1600s and started cutting down trees. That's what they did with their lives. They walked into the forest and ...
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Syndicated columnist Michael Barone: Are polls understanding Republicans' support?Oct 02, 2022 1:00 am - Over the last three months, political journalists have been reporting a trend toward Democrats. The Supreme Court's reversal of Roe v. Wade, they have reported, has prov...
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Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich: Trump's latest legal blunderOct 02, 2022 1:00 am - By now, it has become clear that President Donald Trump's hopes that the appointment of a special master would derail the Justice Department's investigation of him have ...
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Syndicated columnist Byron York: In midterm politics, historical analogies work - until they don'tSep 30, 2022 1:00 am - If history is any guide, Democrats do not have a chance - not even a small a chance - of keeping control of the House in the midterm elections. But the question is: Is h...
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Chicago area needs to consider climate change in storm plansSep 29, 2022 1:00 am - I knew the recent storm here in the suburbs was trouble when my son noticed rainwater slowly dripping from a light fixture in my family room. I got off relatively easy. ...
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Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders: Loan forgiveness with other people's moneySep 29, 2022 1:00 am - There was a time in America, more than a decade ago, when horror stories of six-figure student debt racked up by graduates with faint prospects and no idea how they'd re...
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Queen Elizabeth II showed suprising resilience of monarchySep 28, 2022 1:00 am - The funeral of Queen Elizabeth II and the praise pouring in from almost all quarters for her 70 years of service make a powerful case, even for small-r republican and sm...