Opinion
Support U.S. assistance of Ukraine in fight against Russia
As we enter the fourth year of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, we must remember that Ukraine’s future…
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Comment: Listen carefully to the things that Trump can’t unsay
What Trump said about ‘nationalizing elections’ shows the unconstitutional lengths he’ll go to.
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Burke: Whistle while we work to preserve democracy
Prepare for the work of patriots with a whistle and a new ‘Manual for Keeping Democracy.’
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Comment: Congress must place more controls on Insurrection Act
Calling on troops for law enforcement needs better guardrails than are now in place.
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Comment: Severe winter storms aren’t refuting climate crisis
Global warming makes weather patterns more chaotic, leading to damaging winter storms as well as heat.
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Trump: On immigration, Trump had right policy but still failed
His polling on the issue is underwater because of poor implementation and dismissive rhetoric.
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Comment: No, tax refunds won’t fuel a ‘non-inflationary’ boom
Income tax cuts benefit high-earners the most. And most refunds will go to debt or savings.
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Comment: Trump’s base is tiring of him at a bad time for GOP
Trump is losing support among white working-class voters, a bad sign as the midterms approach.
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Comment: Right may rue Trump’s expansion of executive powers
A Democratic president, along with reversing Trump’s orders, may feel free to expand them in ways they’ll regret.
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Editorial: Seahawks’ win whets appetite for Sonics’ return
A Super Bowl win leaves sports fans hungering for more, especially the return of a storied NBA franchise.
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Don’t relax your vigilance of abuses by ICE, Trump administration
I have been afraid to write my opinion about what is happening in this country, but after viewing…
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Congress must follow up on Epstein files
What do you hear of the Epstein files these days, folks? A potential national disgrace involving very wealthy…
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Comment: Trump shares this with many voters: his racism
Why did Trump think he could post a racist meme? Because too many Americans are OK with it.
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Murray must play hardball with GOP over DHS and ICE funding
On Jan. 29, Sen. Patty Murray voted to split off Homeland Security funding from the other five funding…
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Comment: German leader Trump most resembles isn’t who you think
Kaiser Wilhem, who led Germany into World War I, had a lust for flattery and an indifference to…
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Coment: Ice not just breaking the law; it’s trying to rewrite it
It’s interpretation allows warrantless arrests not intended by the law. Courts will need to end this abuse.
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Dowd: What ‘Melania’ reveals about the first lady isn’t a shocker
Aside from some warm thoughts about immigration that ignore her husband’s policies, any care is about self-care.
