Articles filed under Opinion
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Democracy relies on trustFeb 02, 2026 4:00 am - Whether it’s retelling the events of Jan. 6, blaming victims for their horrific deaths in Minneapolis, or denying the causes and consequences of our changing climate, tru...
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Be honest about Minneapolis protestsFeb 02, 2026 4:00 am - Let’s be honest, please. Minneapolis is not a peaceful protest. It is a dangerous staged riot, supported by outside anti-American groups. It is not peaceful when you have...
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Bovino's exit should be just the startFeb 02, 2026 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich: Getting rid of Gregory Bovino, who had been the face (intentionally so) of President Donald Trump's war on immigrants, is a first step, but it is hardly enough.
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On ‘Casablanca’ lessonsFeb 02, 2026 4:00 am - I happen to be a Bogart fan, so I was intrigued to see what Keith Raffel had to say on Jan. 23 (The lesson of “Casablanca”) about how a famous film was being used. I wasn...
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Big Surprises in the 2030 census estimatesFeb 01, 2026 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Michael Barone: About a month late, presumably due to last fall's government shutdown, the Census Bureau has released its estimates of the populations of the 50 states and the District of Columbia for July 1, 2025.
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The role of nuance in child care costsFeb 01, 2026 4:00 am - One of your readers (Your Views — “Cautionary tale” — Jan. 22) finds it useful to remind us that years ago he and his wife successfully arranged for child care for their ...
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America is not Iran, thank goodnessFeb 01, 2026 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Keith Raffel: Over the past month, two governments faced widespread protests. One responded with mass killings. The other, under popular pressure, appears to be backing down.
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Healthy disagreement, not hateFeb 01, 2026 4:00 am - Disagreement is inevitable. We see things differently. Healthy disagreement helps expose bad ideas, fosters collaboration and enhances decision-making. It’s not about “wi...
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Today’s editorial cartoonFeb 01, 2026 4:00 am -
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Daily Herald opinion: Preparing for the primary: There’s too much at stake to sit out March 17 electionFeb 01, 2026 4:00 am - If you are the type of voter who generally sits out political primaries, you may want to reconsider — or be faced with choices you can’t support, or frankly can’t stomach...