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Burke: Three of Aesop’s fables, fractured by Trumpian lore
Written thousands of years ago, Aesop’s morals still hold true when applied to the Trump presidency.
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Schwab: Hope for separation of powers rests with justice
The chief justice, namely, and whether his court will uphold a ruling that presidents are not kings.
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Harrop: Romance of downtown toy stores has faded over years
Movies like to haul out the traditional scenes, but Amazon and ‘gift suites’ are now the present.
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Harrop: Health care not only thing hurting Warren in polls
A willingness to post for selfies with fans isn’t proof of likability.
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Saunders: Boos hurled at Melania met with media’s silence
You can bet similar treatment of Michelle Obama would have been fully covered and roundly criticized.
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Harrop: U.S. military taking ‘friendly’ fire from Trump, GOP
The one-time party of superpatriots has turned against the military’s heroes, leaders and order.
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Schwab: Some borscht to go with your Russian propaganda?
As long as Republicans are happy being spoon-fed by Putin, they might as well enjoy some beet soup.
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Harrop: A holiday that celebrates gratitude for what we have
With the bulk of the year given over to accumulating more, Thanksgiving harks to our Pilgrim ethic.
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Saunders: Trump was wrong, but impeachment still a mistake
In the case of Clinton, the public saw it as partisan; that’s just as they’ll view Trump’s impeachment.
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Burke: The art of watching media in the fast lane
A racing movie — and its narrating dog — offer advice about keeping our eyes on where we…
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Schwab: A tale of two audiences; one of them ’Foxified’
We watched the same hearings, yet some observers appear blind to the signs of nascent dictatorship.
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Harrop: Automakers alienating buyers by siding with Trump
Why would Toyota and others move away from cleaner vehicles? Because defying Trump has consequences.
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Harrop: A message for Democrats in recent state-level wins
It’s more than a repudiation of Trump; it’s a reminder that voters will back moderate candidates.
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Saunders: The conceit of courage in an age of impeachment
There’s no courage in supporting impeachment; there would be in putting trust in the 2020 voters.
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Schwab: Even the memes seem to be on the side of impeachment
More than any event, impeachment exposes political hypocrisy. Will it finally expose Trump’s corruption?
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Harrop: Don’t let Bloomberg’s billions blind you to his pluses
Dismissing Bloomberg because of his wealth ignores his record on leadership, climate change and guns.
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Harrop: New York turned its back to Trump long before he left
Trump’s name has literally come down in the Big Apple; it’s no wonder he’s moving to Mar-A-Lago.
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Burke: What’s worse than a lie? Not caring you’ve been lied to
Trump continues to lie because he get away with it; and his supporters have encouraged those falsehoods.
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Saunders: There’s a good reason to identify the whistleblower
Judging the veracity of the allegation against Trump requires consideration of the whistleblower’s motives.
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Schwab: Can’t have good government? Have a good laugh
White House and other D.C. comedy writers are keeping us chortling, dark and ironic as it is.