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Rein in perpetual campaign
Opinion, Сolumns
Dec 28, 2022
One characteristic of American life distinguishes our country from all other democracies: Our political campaigns are never-ending. The moment one ele...
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Escalated war on abortion
Opinion, Сolumns
Dec 21, 2022
Pro-life activists around the country — and particularly in the states that have enacted abortion restrictions or outright bans following the disastro...
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The tragedy of avoidable COVID deaths
Opinion, Сolumns
FAYE FLAM Tribune News Service 
Dec 07, 2022
Whose pandemic strategy really saved lives? Which states or countries lost the most people to the virus? Or to the unintended consequences of mitigati...
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What’s 1959 got to do with it?
Opinion, Сolumns
DAVID M. SHRIBMAN 
Nov 06, 2022
The election is only days away, the country is in a funk, talk about the decline of democracy is in the air. If nothing else, the toxic mixture of thi...
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Why predictions of abortion driving votes are flopping
Opinion, Сolumns
CYNTHIA M. ALLEN Tribune News Service 
Oct 23, 2022
FORT WORTH, Texas (TNS) — When the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision came down in June and overturned Roe v. Wade, pro-lifers everywhere rejoiced. Their ...
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Round the Square
RTS
Marcie 
Oct 20, 2022
PITCH: We found quite a sales pitch in a newspaper for 1925, and were surprised by what they were selling — Florida. Brokers were working on selling v...
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Ukrainian war chest oversight
Opinion, Сolumns
Aug 18, 2022
One year after the U.S. departure from Afghanistan, a government watchdog is still doing its vital work of accounting for the more than $146 billion i...
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At least pick low-hanging fruit
Opinion, Сolumns
Apr 10, 2022
Only days after the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change warned that most nations aren’t meeting their commitments to reduce green...
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Investing in rural Pa.
Opinion, Сolumns
ROB MORGAN 
Mar 08, 2022
I was appointed state director of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development for the Commonwealth in October 2021. Thus far, the highlight...
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Other Voices: The Biden disaster
Opinion, Сolumns
Mar 02, 2022
We are a sad, sad country being run by a weak, spineless, lying dog-faced pony soldier. Yes, President Joe Biden and his administration — how could an...
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Putin, not NATO, is to blame
Opinion, Сolumns
RICH LOWRY 
Feb 05, 2022
Bad ideas never truly go away. So it is that an old left-wing trope from the Cold War has currency again, both on the populist right and among progres...
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