Opinion
Is Trump’s presidency God’s plan or a bad accident
American comedian and actor John Mulaney once compared the Donald Trump presidency to a horse that has broken…
Opinion
Trump’s actions in Venezuela a green light for China and Russia
In the long term scheme of geopolitics, we have reason to question whether we made the right choice…
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Both parties have strayed from moderation
I was glad to see the Forum column by Dan Hazen in the paper (“What share of blame…
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Forum column: Trump ignores ‘Love your neighbor’
Responding to the Forum column by Dan Hazen in The Herald I am a bit confused (“What share…
Opinion
Illegal fireworks: Can we just ignore laws at our discretion?
This may come as a surprise to some readers because it wasn’t mentioned in The Herald last month,…
Opinion
Much for nation to correct that once made us proud
“My country, right or wrong. If right to be kept right. If wrong to be set right.” I…
Opinion
Keep working for a better world
Thanks to Nicholas Kristof for helping us end the year on a hopeful note. (“Kristof: It wasn’t history…
Opinion
Comment: Calls for restraint amid screams of rage
Minneapolis feels like ground zero for something terrifying. Federal agents should deescalate and withdraw.
Opinion
Editorial: No new taxes, but maybe ‘pay as we go’ on some needs
New taxes won’t resolve the state’s budget woes, but more limited reforms can still make a difference.
Opinion
Schwab: Will murder of a mother by ICE at last remove all doubt?
If not the death itself, the lies in defense of the slaying should move MAGA to take a…
Opinion
Comment: Adding recycling laws could be drag on recent successes
The state has new laws that have increased recycling and composting rates. Let’s make sure they work.
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Comment: Congress should dust off 2019 plan to fix health care
The end of enhanced ACA subsidies offers a chance to reconsider the innovations in a GOP proposal.
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Forum: It’s long past time for lawmakers to reform state taxes
Give voters a plan that cuts the sales tax and makes other changes and many will support an…
Opinion
Schwab: Oil’s well won’t end well with Venezuela adventure
It wasn’t over drugs. Or democracy. As long as Maduro’s cronies hand over the oil, Trump’s satisfied.
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Goldberg: This isn’t regime change; it’s mob-level extortion
Trump doesn’t really want to run Venezuela; he just wants loyalty and a fat ‘envelope.’
Opinion
Less kink, more useful news on Herald pages, please
As long-time subscribers to The Herald, we were seriously disappointed to see one of the main front page…
Opinion
‘Kink store’ story satisfies curiosity
Change is upon us, fast and furious. It brings insecurity and growth. Insecurity brings defensiveness and war. Growth…
Opinion
Local agencies shouldn’t cooperate with ICE actions
I get angry when I see video clips of heavily armed masked Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents tackling…