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Schwab: Let the children lead, because politicians, NRA won’t

There’s hope high-schoolers have started an awakening that could lead to sensible gun legislation.

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Thiessen: High court can hand workers choice on union support

Unions know that if they cannot compel workers to pay dues, most will choose not to do so.

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Milbank: Day after she admits to ‘white lies,’ Hope Hicks gone

It’s rare for a Trump White House official to admit to a false statement. And, now, she’s resigned.

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Saunders: Developments lend weight to call for Flynn pardon

Some charge federal prosecutors may have withheld evidence favorable to the fired Trump official.

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High court ruling could mean a new era for labor unions

The issue: Can unions charge fees to non-members covered by collective bargaining agreements?

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Milbank: How would Trump run the government without nepotism?

Trump’s ‘friends and family plan’ has given White House jobs to a model, a caddie and Scaramucci.

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Ignatius: Crown Prince applies ‘shock therapy’ to Saudi Arabia

His actions are controversial but necessary, he says, to address corruption and Islamic extremism.

Business

Setting up an IRS online account is well worth your while

It’s one way to keep an eye out for suspicious activity with your federal tax return.

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Rampell: GOP’s sneaky repeal of Obamacare is nothing to cheer

Count on 9 million fewer covered, insurance market instability, higher premiums and greater costs.

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Thiessen: Attack on NRA the same as attack on gun owners

The NRA’s members believe that guns in the hands of law-abiding citizens make our country safer.

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Milbank: Koch Bros., others may regret ‘win’ in union case

Reversing precedent for “agency fees” could give unions a bigger voice in contracts and courts.

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Robinson: Proposal to arm teachers meant to disarm debate

Arming educators takes only a moment of thought to dismiss. Do so, because it’s meant to distract.

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Harrop: We have met the heroes of common sense; they are us

The NRA and the politicians it controls are finding they have no answer to those demanding gun laws.

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Same old tax scam, but with a new and troubling twist

Fake refunds are direct deposited into taxpayers’ real bank accounts.

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Simoneaux: A gun-owner’s call for reason, dicussion on laws

The five proposals here are not the last word. But let’s talk about the changes that must happen.

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Saunders: Trump has proved his conservative cred to the base

Among CPAC atendees some misgivings remain, but there’s more certainty Trump is a true conservative.

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Milbank: Stress is getting to NRA’s LaPierre; he’s not alone

LaPierre, speaking at CPAC, saw ‘socialist’ enemies all around, and it may be President Trump’s fault.

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Robinson: If people want gun control, ballot is in their hand

Congress and legislatures need to fear you and me more than they fear the NRA.

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Harrop: Trump is no Churchill; he’s not even Chamberlain

Trump could redeem himself by fighting back against Russian meddling. He won’t, but someone must.

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Schwab: Russians still coming, yet Trump sits on his hands

‘They’re laughing their asses off in Moscow,’ tweets Donald the Wordsmith, oblivious to the irony.