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Saunders: Bundy mistrial shows dangers of bias by the feds

Overreach by federal agencies has risked giving Cliven Bundy more credibility than he’s due.

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Milbank: Abandoned by Trump, Puerto Rico hit by tax bill

The Republican tax bill, now law, incentives tech companies to leave the territory

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Harrop: Democrats should dial back on identity politics.

If the party wants to thank black voters for the win in Alabama, they can do right by…

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Burke: Music’s a refuge even if the lyrics might puzzle

As years pass, the cultural references in popular music dim, but the song remains the same.

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Parker: ‘The Post’ offers answer to ‘fake news’ attacks

Centered around the Pentagon Papers’ release, the movie emphasizes why facts and truth matter.

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Will: Supreme Court likley to disappoint SEIU in dues case

And the Freedom Foundation deserves thanks for fighting to inform workers of their rights.

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Robinson: One of GOP tax bill’s biggest winners is Trump

Along with the reduction in his tax rate, there are breaks tailored to Trump’s real estate empire.

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Schwab: Trump disputing words, facts and a special prosecutor

Left and right used to agree on the ends, if not the means. It’s clear Trump doesn’t agree…

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Milbank: Trump may wish he hadn’t been so truthful on tax bill

In a rare attack of honesty, Trump admits the bill ‘repeals’ Obamacare. He and the GOP now own…

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Ignatius: Mattis remains force for calm in Trump Cabinet

The Defense chief has bipartisan respect and has built his team, but things are shifting around him.

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Milbank: GOP now has its very own Obamacare to live up to

Republicans have tough work ahead to convince Americans the tax bill will deliver on their promises.

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Harrop: Even as malls empty, downtowns see a resurgence

While online retail may become king, Main Street shops are thriving by offering what Amazon can’t.

Business

How you think about money can impact your spending

When you’re feeling envious, think about the folks less privileged than you.

Business

Report finds a disturbing trend: stealing employees’ wages

Free markets depend on surprisingly high levels of honesty and trust.

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Parker: No, CDC didn’t ban words; but here are some we should

The directive was more about avoiding over-used and meaningless words, which isn’t a bad idea.

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Milbank: Why stop at 7? Plenty of ‘fake’ words hurt Trump

The president has the best words and can use them instead of ‘uninsured,’ ‘collusion’ and ‘rule of law.’

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Robinson: Ivanka’s store latest tenant at Trump Family Swamp

If you think the Trumps aren’t profiting from the presidency, Ivanka has a purse to sell you.

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Harrop: God rest ye merry, subway riders

New York’s subway system is dismayed that ‘ladies and gentleman’ might offend some passengers.

Business

Don’t gamble on becoming a bitcoin millionaire

The North American Securities Administrators Association warned investors about it 3 years ago.

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Simoneaux: A few of Larry’s favorite things at Christmas

In no particular order: lights, cards, guests, eggnog and protecting ornaments from the dog’s tail.