Articles filed under Opinion
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Tim Walz and what might have beenApr 10, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Byron York:
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Today’s editorial cartoonApr 10, 2025 4:00 am -
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On paying attention — to the news and in classApr 10, 2025 4:00 am - Columnist Jim Slusher: With Trump's tariffs, suddenly dusty history lessons seem relevant; we're rushing to study economics too. But beware confirmation bias. Read widely, stay open-minded.
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Daily Herald opinion: Illinois' streamlined college application program is smart step toward making higher education accessible for allApr 09, 2025 1:41 pm - Daily Herald opinion: Illinois bill to streamline college admissions with a universal application would reduce barriers and costs, encouraging more students to apply and attend college.
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Holocaust Denial: Trump's assault on DEI is an affront to American historyApr 09, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Jeff Robbins: On the anniversary of MLK's death, Trump golfs and brushes off stock market crash he caused, while his administration wages war on teaching diversity and truth about slavery's legacy.
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History lessonApr 09, 2025 4:00 am - 64 A.D., Nero fiddles while Rome burns. 2025, Trump golfs while the economy crashes. “Those who fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it,” is the famous saying....
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Fair sharing?Apr 09, 2025 4:00 am - Regarding U.S. foreign aid: How many countries around the world tax their citizens and then various government agencies send a portion of those taxes to the United States...
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A question for changing timesApr 09, 2025 4:00 am - Over 50 years of voting, I’ve supported both political parties. In each election, one party generally lined up with my thinking more than the other, but my vote was never...
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Dictatorship, past and presentApr 08, 2025 11:05 am - “No power in executive hands can be too great, no discretion too absolute, at such moments as these. We need a dictator. Let lawyers talk when the world has time to hear ...