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Stop Trump’s dismantling of our democracy
I have so many concerns. We need consumer protections and air traffic controllers. We need a healthy planet…
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Medicare fraud has been ongoing for decades
In 1972, I graduated from college with a degree in accounting and was living in the Chicago area.…
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Expect others to fall in line with Bezos’ mandate for Post
Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos is turning the Post into the national propaganda arm of America’s new aristocracy.
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Comment: Ukraine peace talks hinge on U.S. security guarantee
Without a credible ‘tripwire’ of peacekeepers in Ukraine, Zelensky has no incentive for negotiation.
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Comment: State push to limit ‘swipe’ fee could hit card use
Similar legislation in Illinois threatens to limit use of cards issued by credit unions.
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Kristof: It’s looking like it’s the economy after all, stupid
Trump’s and Musk’s incompetence and recklessness may discredit the vandals in D.C. and rein them in.
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Comment: Six weeks in, has Trump lowered grocery bill?
A check of prices before and after the inauguration shows an increase, but blame the price of eggs.
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Comment: Two messages in Supreme Court’s USAID decision
The 5-4 decision reversed Trump’s freeze on foreign aid, but the narrow decision raises concern.
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Comment: What Trump may do to market, personal finances
Markets and investments prefer certainty. How much of that they see in Trump’s decisions is the question.
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Friedman: What Trump is hiding regarding Ukraine
Trump is either a bad negotiator or his support for Russia and Putin is already guaranteed.
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Comment: Hope for cancer vaccine proves promise of research
An early study of a vaccine tailored for pancreatic cancer patients shows what comes of funding.
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Comment: Trump and Musk are loathing are parks to death
As tourists return and fire danger builds, cuts to National Parks staff will leave lasting damage.
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Keep gas tax for gas vehicles
In response to the recent editorial about a switch away from a gas tax (“Steer clear of state’s…
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Comment: Founders feared ‘a King of the worst kind’; elected
Even with checks and balances, some framers believed too much power was afforded the president.
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Peace Corps valuable to U.S. interests
March 1 marked Peace Corps Day when President Kennedy signed a 1961 executive order to establish the Peace…
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Thanks to voters for supporting Lake Stevens schools bond
We are incredibly grateful for your support in passing our school construction bond. This investment in our schools…
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Bezos and the Post: This is how democracy dies
\Amazon peddler and Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos has now restricted what can go into (his) the Post’s…