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Burke: 11 more Democratic debates? Why, yes I’ll have another

There’s something refreshing in hearing intelligent and intelligible responses regarding the issues.

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Saunders: So what happens if U.S. becomes a ‘sanctuary’ nation?

If the Democratic hopefuls got their way, would unauthorized immigration increase or decrease?

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Milbank: Census case results in an uneasy victory

The good news in the census case was that truth was upheld. The bad news? Four justices dissented.

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McArdle: Warren’s honesty on health care a primary Band-Aid

Backing Medicare for All could earn her the nomination; it will be a harder sell in November.

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Robinson: Harris boosted her candidancy; now to defend it

After Harris’ takedown of Biden, it’s easy to imagine her utterly demolishing Trump on a debate stage.

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Petri: Marianne Williamson policy statements that may be true

Or not. But it’s best if you read this while practicing goat yoga or at least holding a…

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Parker: Putting Democratic hopefuls to a South Carolina test

Never mind the pundits; what do the diners at tje Lizard’s Thicket cafe have to say on the…

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Schwab: Trump’s abuse of refugees deserves our concentration

Before we tackle our myriad problems, shouldn’t we first think on what’s happened to our values?

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Petri: A mostly accurate paraphrase of the first debate

But first, allow Beto O’Rouke to spin a folksy, heart-warming anecdote about his travels. In Spanish.

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Ignatius: Trump should consider wars in Afghanistan, Iraq

There’s no guarantee that a war against a weaker nation will be quick, decisive or carry little risk.

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Harrop: Why Vogue doesn’t have to put Melania on its cover

It’s simple: The magazine is a business and it knows what its readers want, and it’s not a…

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Milbank: Remember when conservatives put no one above the law

GOP committee members eagerly attack a fellow Republican to defend Kellyanne Conway over Hatch Act.

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McArdle: What’s behind Sanders’ plan to forgive student debt?

It’s less about helping poor students and more a sweetner to middle-class voters he’d need in November.

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Milbank: The problem with Trump’s probation administration

Blame the current chaos and churn on the border and Iran on the president’s preferred use of ‘actings.’

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Petri: What Trump’s ‘she’s not my type’ defense really says

How is it that we shrug when the president implies assault is a compliment when someone is his…

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Parker: Millennials, you might be happier as conservatives

Considering the challenges you face, you might find conservative policies suit your needs better.

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Ignatius: Demonizing one another won’t span political divide

Conversations — and real attempts to understand our political opposites — might help heal divisions.

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Milbank: Good thing Trump is there to save us from Trump

Imagine if the president hadn’t stopped the president from bombing Iran and imposing tariffs on Mexico.

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Robinson: We shouldn’t look away from crisis of Trump’s making

Witnesses are describing horrifying treatment of migrant children in detention centers at the border.

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Harrop: How much of a country do you see waiting in line?

Overcrowding at tourist destinations have some considering the advantages of a staycation.