Opinion
Comment: Sometimes you need a big screen for a good movie
The new ‘Top Gun’ sequel is setting box office records, raising hopes Americans might return to theaters.
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Burke: State of things leave me too beat up to be upbeat
Believe me, I’d rather look at old family photos and reminisce, but there’s just too much at stake.
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Saunders: Aiding, and not pressuring Ukraine, is right course
Biden is navigating a minefield, offering help to Ukraine but allowing its president to fight his war.
Life
How to slay — or at least cope with — the ‘green monster’
Jealousy, which has its roots in caveman days, can stem from a first romance that ended in rejection.
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Sullivan: Why we can’t count on another Watergate moment
The political and media landscapes have changed since 1972. Nixon would have wished for a Fox News.
Life
Dogwoods: June standouts in the maritime Northwest garden
Now’s the time for Korean dogwoods and their hybrids to bloom. Here are some choices for your garden.
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Schwab: Won’t somebody, please, think of the GOP and the NRA?
Sure, guns are now the leading cause of children’s deaths, but we have a gun lobby we must…
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Harrop: Texas’ lax gun laws giving it label of ‘pro-death’ state
Against the urging of police officials, it relaxed carry rules amid a spike in shootings and murders.
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Saunders: In targeting gun lobby, Biden misses the mark
Biden makes the gun industry the scapegoat, when it’s the shooters and criminals who are to blame.
Life
Asking for help: Why it’s so difficult for some people
We think nothing of helping others, but somehow, we’re uncomfortable when we might need help.
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Sullivan Reckoning with racism must be focus for local media
Without local newspapers, the coverage of tragedies such as Buffalo, will be brief and fleeting.
Life
Last chance to prune spring flowering shrubs and perennials
If you wait and prune these spring bloomers in the fall or winter, you will cut off all…
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Schwab: ‘… ask what Republicans can do for themselves’
This is where we’re at because Reagan first saw government as the problem, not of, by and for…
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Harrop: Dress codes are about respect, not money
A nice restaurant isn’t the gym or a Zoom call; there’s no reason not to dress properly for…
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Burke: An exhaustive, exhausting list of what we can’t ignore
A lot has been thrown our way but there’s no comfort to be found in pretending we can…
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Saunders: California’s homelessness problem might unseat Newsom
The governor faces a challenge from an independent candidate who’s pointing to his failures on the issue.
Life
Navigating the rough, often scary seas of a hospital stay
After helping a friend who underwent major surgery, Paul Schoenfeld reflects on ways to cope for patients and…
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Sullivan: Racist theory drove mass murders, Fox News’ ratings
Tucker Carlson lectures against violence, but he pushes a philosophy with dangerous consequences.
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Schwab: Deadly mix of denial, racist fear-mongering and guns
Ten dead in Buffalo and the right jumps to defend easy access to guns and a racist appeal…
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Saunders: The big difference between protest and intimidation
Efforts to intimidate members of the Supreme Court go against rules of civility and democratic standards.