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Schwab: Can one feel awe ‘til standing before a Michelangelo?
To see the sculptor’s Pieta or David in person is to see life freed from inanimate stone.
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Thiessen: Dems change story on infidelity as impeachable sin
Now that it’s a GOP president caught fooling around, Democrats are pursuing Trump.
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Milbank: Democrats menance to society, says inciter-in-chief
Isn’t it odd that the violence Trump accuses Democrats of harboring sounds familiar to his voice?
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Ignatius: U.S. must prevent a Syrian bloodbath, consequences
America will need to check Russia and Assad to stop a catastrophe with widely felt effects.
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Harrop: Colleges defending free speech should be a given
And fewer would charge censorship if the left didn’t allow its chain to get yanked so often.
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Parker: McCain’s greatest service was modeling his heroism
McCain could be difficult, but he stood his ground on what he knew was right for fellow Americans.
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Milbank: Trump, the great legal mind, makes law easy to grasp
Stuff he and allies do is legal, regardless of law; stuff his opponents do is illegal, even if…
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Ignatius: Mexico talks a welcome sign from Trump on trade
As Trump reaches agreements with Mexico, it shows he might be willing to fix rather than destroy.
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Milbank: McCain used calm reason to refute loons; so must we
In death, as he was in life, Sen. McCain is the target of loony conspiracy theories.
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Thiessen: Pope must answer to what he knew about ex-cardinal
An archbishop has put his soul on the line with his allegations. Can Pope Francis do the same?
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Editorial: Court ruling protects voters’ voice on initiatives
A state Supreme Court decision correctly allows voters their say on firearm safety initiative.
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Robinson: GOP can honor Sen. McCain by showing some backbone
If Republicans want to honor the Arizona senator’s legacy, they can start by standing up to Trump.
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Milbank: Trump ex-loyalists lining up to defend rule of law
And, somewhat suprisingly, the line starts behind Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
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Saunders: Why Trump may have a point about bias at Justice
The FBI knew about Manafort’s dodgy dealings in 2014. Why was there no prosecution until now?
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Ignatius: When McCain saw GOP selling its soul, he refused
The conservative senator’s biggest mistake was in thinking he could get ahead of populist sentiment.
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Parker: Even good jurors can ignore evidence outside of court
Paula Duncan fulfilled her duty in the Manafort trial. But what to make of her jab at Mueller?
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Robinson: Trump is demanding protection, not justice
Sounding every bit the mob boss, Trump’s statements reveal he feels the law closing in on him.
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Schwab: Ignorance or greed must be blinding some on climate
With the evidence all but choking them, climate change deniers must be deaf, blind and dumb.
Business
Accept no substitutes for the truth
We cannot allow the pundits and politicians to define it for us.
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Milbank: GOP’s silence over Trump nearing point of no return
What more do Republicans need to hear to convince them of the danger of continued support for Trump?