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Use rescue funds for nurses
Opinion, Сolumns
Feb 01, 2022
A shortage of nursing care is the kind of problem everyone can notice and everyone agrees needs to be addressed. It’s not, however, the kind of thing ...
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The left’s coming defeat in the mask wars
Opinion, Сolumns
RICH LOWRY 
Jan 29, 2022
The people in contemporary America who most pride themselves on their alleged commitment to science and public health are also the most superstitious ...
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Breyer retires on his terms
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 29, 2022
Panicked progressives weren’t shy about telling Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer to stop judging and start golfing or gardening. “Justice Breyer s...
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Animal anomalies in Pennsylvania
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 29, 2022
Monkeys on the loose during a pandemic? It was a little too perfect — too deliciously ironic. When the news broke about the Friday crash near Danville...
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Joe Biden stays the disastrous course
Opinion, Сolumns
BYRON YORK 
Jan 27, 2022
The failures of President Joe Biden’s first year in office are obvious to all. Inflation is raging. COVID is raging. Crime is spiking in some big citi...
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Latest test of American justice
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 27, 2022
Police abuse of power often involves not only the abuser but also those who enable the abuse through inaction and silence. They are virtually never pr...
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Just draw the district maps
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 26, 2022
Pennsylvania is less than four months away from the 2022 primary. The ballots will include one U.S. Senate seat. Right now, that is the only legislati...
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America’s worst ally
Opinion, Сolumns
RICH LOWRY 
Jan 26, 2022
President Joe Biden’s press conference last week was atrocious, but one of his worst missteps amounted to telling the truth about Germany, if not by n...
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Republicans should rethink idea-free campaigns
Opinion, Сolumns
RAMESH PONNURU Tribune News Service 
Jan 25, 2022
Democrats ran in 2020 on a long list of policies they planned to enact and implement, and now they are going through the agony of trying to make good ...
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Joe Biden shouldn’t panic
Opinion, Сolumns
JONATHAN BERNSTEIN 
Jan 25, 2022
The New York Times reports that President Joe Biden: “Will retreat from the tangle of day-to-day negotiations with members of his own party that have ...
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The authoritarian world Xi and Vlad hope to create
Opinion, Сolumns
TRUDY RUBIN Tribune News Service 
Jan 24, 2022
I intended this column to focus on Elizabeth Economy’s important new book, “The World According to China,” which describes Xi Jinping’s vision for Chi...
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A chance to step up
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 24, 2022
It seems like every day brings a new announcement of the latest person running for governor or the U.S. Senate seat representing Pennsylvania. The eve...
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Lia Thomas should give up competing
Opinion, Сolumns
GENE LYONS 
Jan 24, 2022
I don’t know about you, but both as a participant and a spectator, I have always looked to sports as a refuge. A refuge from what? Well, what have you...
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Fixing IRS tax filing delays
Opinion, Сolumns
RACHEL GRESZLER 
Jan 21, 2022
With a massive backlog of unprocessed returns, staffing struggles and added work from extended pandemic programs, the IRS has warned taxpayers of impe...
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Biden not stepping up
Opinion, Сolumns
LYNN SCHMIDT Tribune News Service 
Jan 21, 2022
The Hydra is an ancient Greek mythical beast, mentioned in the tales of Hercules, that was said to have the body of a dragon with many heads, two arms...
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