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Harrop: Afghanistan’s Mission Impossible just wasn’t possible

It’s pundits and reporters demanding apologies over the withdrawal; Americans are just relieved.

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Schwab: Biden kept promise of other presidents to get out

It went badly, yes, but should it cost Democrats at the polls when we’ve seen worse from Republicans?

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Burke: Can’t we agree on more than an onion shortage is bad?

Heat turned the Walla Walla sweets to mush, and it’s not doing much for Red and Blue comity.

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Saunders: Ask what’s behind drive to change street names

Is the request made by residents seeking historic honesty or by activists looking to score points?

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Schwab: The party with a death wish; for its own and us

Republicans have decided that defying science on covid and climate change is worth ‘owning the libs.’

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Harrop: No tears for Olympic rejects who failed to get shots

They had ample opportunity and knew an infection would disqualify them.

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Harrop: If smart, Democrats will lead on immigration reforms

Polls show support for legal immigration, but Democrats need to take illegal immigration seriously.

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Saunders: Will Democrats own up to own history of harassment?

Having faced his own accusations, even Biden could go no further than to call for Cuomo’s resignation.

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Harrop: Innocent desire for patch of grass turns into mania

It starts simply enough with yardwork, but ends with landscapers and defending against peeing dogs.

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Burke: Terminal stupidity is anti-vax, anti-mask comorbidity

Here’s all you need to know: Covid is real. Masks and vaccines work. This isn’t hard to understand.

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Saunders: What limits are GOP voters setting for Trump?

Support for the former president remains, but blind obediance and tolerance have been worn down.

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Burke: Trump is history, but recent enough to justify study

Several new books are out or on their way, providing more understanding of how bad things really were.

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Saunders: Biden in no hurry to enact his cannabis promises

He pledged to decriminalize marijuana but so far is silent on a Democratic bill in the Senate.

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Schwab: How do you debate someone with a death wish?

CPAC attendees cheered low vaccination rates among Republicans. What argument is left to be made?

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Harrop: Unvaccinated states may struggle in split economy

With covid numbers rising in unvaccinated regions, there are fears of a two-track recovery in the U.S.

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Schwab: Soccer is ‘the beautiful game,’ but new rules may help

The physicality it requires is wondrous, until a player flops to the ground, faking an injury.

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Saunders: What’s to show for two long-running probes?

There wasn’t much there there following Mueller’s investigation. What of the investigation into the investigation?

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Harrop: What do athletes owe press, fans off court, field?

What to make of a tennis star who declines questions yet uses her absence to make a statement.

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Saunders: Justices uphold privacy, speech of charities’ donors

A collective of organizations from the right and the left spoke against California’s dangerous policy.

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Burke: How Republican are you? Take this test to find out

Even if you’re not, donate a few hundred dollars now and we’ll send you this pillow as our…