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Comment:A chance to make nation more united for its 250th

Let’s refresh the meaning of the Declaration for all and rededicate ourselves to pursuing it.

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Comment: Sen. Tillis’ no vote shows he saw what GOP doesn’t

His vote against the BBB, and his decision not to seek reelection, marks another loss for compromise.

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Comment: ICE agents need to show their badges and their faces

Agents wearing plainclothes and masks recall images of third-world regime’s ‘disappearance’ of dissidents.

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Kristof: Bombing Iran may have set up path for negotiation

Regardless of its effectiveness, what now must follow are talks to end Iran’s push for nuclear weapons.

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Editorial cartoons for Friday, 4th of July, Independence Day

A sketchy look at the news of the day.

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Polgreen: Sicker, in debt but free of immigrants at Home Depot

Ignore the cuts to Medicaid and tax cuts for rich; we spending billions on detention centers and ICE.

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The Buzz: Flush with BBB tax breaks? Hit the Trump Store.

The rest of you can grab a spot under the bus the GOP has thrown you and enjoy…

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Editorial cartoons for Thursday, July 3

A sketchy look at the news of the day.

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Editorial: Using discourse to get to common ground

A Building Bridges panel discussion heard from lawmakers and students on disagreeing agreeably.

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Schwab: Taking pride in our own independence from tyranny

Many of us are Americans by luck of birth here; real pride requires commitment to democratic values.

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Comment: Supreme Court removes another presidential guardrail

It’s ruling invalidating nationwide injunctions will require more lawsuits to afford general protections.

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Why have intelligence services if Trump already knows?

Why on earth any intelligent person would squander their credibility as Donald Trump routinely does is a mystery…

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Can Democrats be taken seriously?

Same question, different answer: Ask a Republican have they witnessed the decline of Joe Biden. They will say…

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Why can’t moderates appeal to voters?

I see a democratic socialist may possibly be the next mayor of New York City, and I was…

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Burke: Assessing dangers to democracy, knowing how to respond

In judging a threat consider Trump’s intent and his ability to carry out his intentions.

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Oppose passage of ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ in Congress

The so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” threatens half of America’s children. (“Medicaid cuts would hit half of U.S. kids,”…

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Stand up to oppose cuts to Medicaid and more

I am a senior citizen, having believed for the years of my life that we are all connected…

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Skip the private fireworks displays, please

As everyone knows, our great country’s birthday, The Fourth of July, is fast approaching. I know that it…

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Comment: ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ will be hard sell to public

Republicans now must explain its cuts to health coverage, SNAP and clean energy credits and additional debt.

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Editorial cartoons for Wednesday, July 2

A sketchy look at the news of the day.