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Kristof: Sidestep Trump’s vitriol and do something to help

Rather than heaping scorn on the graves of parents, we need to reach out to neighbors in crisis.

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Klein: The Trump ‘vibe shift’ peaked a long time ago

It died over Trump’s failed economic promises. And that’s key to a Democratic response.

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Schwab: What best fits a diagnosis of derangement?

Could it be vile attacks on the victims of tragedy? Vilification of immigrants? Economic denial?

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Saunders: A plus for Trump 2.0: Far less firing among his staff

Turnover in the White House in his second term is far lower than his first. The stability is…

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Stephens: A shared derangement in accepting Trump’s petty cruelty

Deep damage was done by Trump’s self-centered attack on Rob and Michellle Reiner hours after their murder.

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Harrop: When the lockdown comes in your home town

News of a shooting in Providence, R.I., and the call to lock doors, shatter one’s sense of safety.

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Stephens: Sydney shooting is what ignoring antisemitism looks like

The Hanukkah massacre wasn’t incomprehensible, as the Australian prime minister said. That’s the problem.

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Stephens: Europe worth fighting for; it should understand that

At a time of dwindling commitment from the U.S., Europe must stand for itself.

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Schwab: Sid wants to thank all the little people for his award

As long as FIFA is handing out a peace prize, let’s not forget the best in curmudgeonly commentary.

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Goldberg: GOP woman find they’re surrounded by misogynists

Many in Congress are finding their considered more useful than respected by Republican men.

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Welch: State’s business climate stifling; lawmakers aren’t helping

Now 45th for business in a recent 50-state survey, new tax proposals could make things even worse.

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Douthat: White House needs more Christianity in its nationalism

Aside from blanket statements, the Trump administration seems disinterested in true Christian priorities.

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French: Immigrant outreach answers current darkness with light

New Life Centers of Chicago answers the call in Leviticus to love the stranger as one’s self.

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Bouie: Support efforts of those helping meet needs in your area

In every committee, groups strive to meet the needs of others who lack proper shelter and nutrition.

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Stephens: Ukraine, and greater freedom, still worth the fight

Putin has no interest in peace and prosperity for Russia and the West; only for Russian dominance.

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Schwab: In the line of Hegseth’s and Trump’s unfriendly fire

While one leaves an admiral holding the second-strike bag, the other pardons a Honduran narco-felon.

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Goldberg: Serious journalism scandal hides inside sexual one

Olivia Nuzzi’s ‘American Canto’ seems unaware of her part in a betrayal of journalistic responsibility.

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Burke: What started as nibble now a feeding frenzy on democracy

Our democracy and rule of law are suffering wounds, slight to serious from the Trump administration.

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Polgreen: Support mutual aid groups closest to those in need

Providing direct and mutual aid helps build just and equitable programs that provide needed relief.

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Saunders: Who wouldn’t love to fly in friendlier skies?

Three cheers and an extra bag of pretzels for Transportation secretary’s call for better dress and manners.