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Opinion: Answer muddled on America's safety after war
Is America safer after its 20-year war on terrorism in Afghanistan has resulted in the Taliban’s victory? The answer, like the war itself, is muddled. The lack of resolution should cause considerable discomfort to Americans who... — Updated 9/4/2021
Opinion: Healthcare too expensive for Americans
American healthcare is too expensive. Exhibit A is a new study of Americans’ medical debt published in the Journal of the American Medical Association. That debt is twice as large as had previously been estimated — $140... — Updated 8/10/2021
No place for alleged crook Ross on Cabinet
President Donald Trump defines himself by the people who surround him, especially the top advisers he picks to run his administration — people he described in early 2016 as “the best and most serious people” and “top of... — Updated 8/19/2018
Art of gentle persuasion lost; divisions deep
Recall during the 2016 presidential campaign when protesters began heckling and interrupting candidate Donald Trump wherever he spoke. Instead of shutting Trump up, they caused him to double down on insulting public rhetoric. In... — Updated 7/8/2018
No room in business for unjust bias
What is it about “shopping while black” that’s so hard for some store employees to understand? In the past week, two troubling incidents involving African-Americans at retail outlets should prompt employers to offer a... — Updated 5/13/2018
Democracy will die out without freedom of press
Pop culture has turned former President Richard Nixon’s “enemies list” into the butt of jokes 45 years after the famously ruthless and paranoid president created it, in part, to monitor journalists. A new Trump... — Updated 4/18/2018
