Opinion
Goldberg: Trump’s shooter and young men’s growing nihilism
Slowly a picture of the young man points less to ideology and more toward a fatalistic “doomerism.”
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Comment: Rally shooter’s motive is irrelevant; his gun isn’t
Luck and a novice shooter likely spared Trump’s life. Had a bump stock been used neither would have…
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Burke: If Trump wins, are you ready for what comes with him?
His former staffers have drafted a blueprint for his second term. Ask yourself if this is what you…
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Krugman: Despite his denial, Trump will deploy Project 2025
He’s no policy wonk, but many of would-be appointees are; and they’re eager to foster cronyism.
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Costly slaughter of barred owls won’t help spotted owls
Kudos to Hilary Franz, Commissioner of Public Lands for Washington state, for speaking out against a federal scheme…
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Owners must support Herald’s investigative reporting
In a recent article about layoffs at Herald management commented that readers would not notice the difference. It…
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Blow; Now a survivor, Trump can use the attempt on his life
The assassination attempt is likely to be used in multiple ways to illustrate Trump’s objectives.
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Editorial: Weekend’s violence should steel resolve in democracy
Leaders can lower the temperature of their rhetoric. We can choose elections over violence.
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‘Kicking gas’ and going electric offers many valuable benefits
I completely appreciate Herald reporter Ta’Leah Van Sistine’s recent article and call to action for the electrification of…
Opinion
Do the owners of The Herald not see its value to community?
As a child of a Herald reporter, I was always surrounded by newspapers and books.
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Herald owners should reconsider staffing cuts
On the televised news recently, I watched as passionate people marched in an effort to save jobs and…
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Dowd: Biden in a race against time that he can’t win
The public now sees every Biden slip or gaffe as another loss from which he can’t fully recover.
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French: After such violence, our moral centers must hold
That center isn’t ideological but of the morality that sees the humanity in all around us.
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Bouie: 14th Amendment twisted to fit anti-abortion efforts
Trump’s rewriting of the GOP platform to ‘moderate’ its language changes nothing for reproductive rights.
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Blow: Biden’s resilience is best argument to stay the course
Maybe a different Democrat would have.a better chance against Trump, but a switch has no guarantees
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Krugman: Inflation rate vindicates those who counseled calm
The latest numbers are the strongest case rate for a reduction of interest rates by the Federal Reserve.
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Forum: For 123 years, community has counted on The Herald
A retired teacher and coach has nothing but praise for the newspaper’s staff for its work and reporting.