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Schwab: With some armed for civil war, what’s our response?

When poll workers and school boards get death threats, do we arm ourselves? Or have we already lost?

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Harrop: Texas imposing a MAGA nanny state on business

Low corporate taxes only go so far when you’re telling companies to toe the line on conservative policies.

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Saunders; Biden policy shielding border-crossers with records

Its ‘prosecutorial discretion’ directs ICE agents to ignore criminal records of those entering illegally.

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Harrop: When online, women must be tough, starting as teens

Emotional stress existed before Instagram, but social media raises the stakes for honest connections.

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Schwab: No virtue among those who would overthrow government

‘Just there to overthrow’: A Capitol rioter’s defense is at the heart of Trump backers’ intentions for the…

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Saunders: Long discredited, why is Steele dossier still ‘news’?

Hulu’s documentary, with George Stephanopoulos, can only rehash what’s already been found lacking.

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Burke: We can fight the Big Lie by taking on the smaller lies

Maybe we can’t do much about the Big Lie and its backers, but we can challenge in our…

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Harrop: Our supply chain problems are a ‘high-class’ concern

Shortages and higher prices are mostly due to increased consumer demand and a lack of key workers.

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Schwab: Don critical thinking caps over critical race theory

Won’t somebody think about the children — and adults — and their ability to see through the grift?

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Saunders: Biden must have a funny definition of ‘unity’

On his spending plan and vaccine mandates, ‘seeking unity’ sounds an awful lot like ‘ruling by fiat.’

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Harrop: Las Vegas coach learns catch to free speech

Say what you will; it’s a free country. But you’re not immune from the consequences of what you…

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Schwab: Don Trumpleone: Leave the lies, take the cannoli

Backed by his media wiseguys, a nationwide criminal organization moves to take down democracy.

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Harrop: We can stop being world’s suckers on drug prices

Allowing Medicare to negotiate drug prices would save billions and won’t limit drug availability.

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Burke: Great thing about high tech? Getting it a la carte

Yes, much of it — smartphones, streaming and playlists — is great, but there’s a lot I just…

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Saunders: Facebook is a problem, but the fix has to be fair

Too often social media’s past attempts to manage itself have favored the left over the right.

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Schwab: Parade of outrages, lies and more from a Pandora’s Box

Follow along, from the Pandora Papers to debt-limit intransigence to anti-mask school board raids.

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Saunders: When Democrats can’t read the room, or the state

The race for Virginia governor may turn more on school issues than on who Trump supports. Or doesn’t.

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Harrop: Why is GOP playing a game that backfired in 2011?

The last time Republicans threatened to refuse a debt-limit boost they lost seats and the U.S. lost $19…

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Schwab: Besides gelato, Italians are enjoying life, freedom

Because they didn’t balk at masks, vaccinations and testing they are free to safely roam in Rome.

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Harrop: Washington dealing with Idaho’s covid consequences

Because of Idaho’s poor vaccination rate, its patients have overflowed into Spokane hospitals.