Articles filed under Politics
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Time to stop appeasing terrorist IranOct 22, 2023 1:00 am - The 2020s are starting to look like the 1930s, as I wrote last week in the wake of Hamas' unprecedentedly vicious attack on Israel. Nations that embody, imperfectly but ...
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Taylor Swift should run everythingOct 22, 2023 1:00 am - As a culture, and as a republic, we should just give up and let Taylor Swift run everything. It's probably going to happen anyway, so we might as well get on her good si...
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For better or worse, jerky CEOs are the ones who change the worldOct 20, 2023 1:00 am - According to Forbes Magazine, Elon Musk, CEO of the electric car manufacturer Tesla, is the world's richest man with a net worth of over $250 billion. Tesla itself is th...
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Beware the propaganda lurking within the fog of warOct 20, 2023 1:00 am - In his 19th century treatise "On War," military strategist and historian Carl von Clausewitz offers this observation that followers of news about war in the 21st century...
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The sinking showboatOct 20, 2023 1:00 am - There is an element in the Republican Party that is completely at peace with losing elections. All of them: Races for the White House. Congress. The speakership. You nam...
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Russia's foreign minister offers security talks with North Korea and China as he visits PyongyangOct 19, 2023 1:00 am - Russia's foreign minister proposed regular security talks with North Korea and China to deal with what he described as increasing U.S.-led regional military threats, as ...
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Chicago's top cop says using police stations as short-term migrant housing is burden for departmentOct 19, 2023 1:00 am - Chicago's new police chief said the city's use of police stations as temporary housing for the growing population of migrants seeking asylum has been a "burden" on the n...
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Fed Chair Powell: Slower economic growth may be needed to conquer stubbornly high inflationOct 19, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Thursday that inflation remains too high and that bringing it down to the Fed's target level will likely require a ...
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EU seeks answers to rising security challenges as Israel-Hamas war fuels new concernsOct 19, 2023 1:00 am - BRUSSELS - European Union interior ministers on Thursday debated how to manage the impact of the war between Israel and Hamas on the bloc, amid heightened security tensi...
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Illinois DCFS needs transformational change to end its cycle of failureOct 19, 2023 1:00 am - When Marc Smith was appointed director of the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services in 2019, the Chicago Sun-Times Editorial Board warned that he would be ...