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Editorial cartoons for Friday, Dec. 6

A sketchy look at the news of the day.

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Brecca Yates (left) helps guide dental student Kaylee Andrews through a crown prep exercise at Northshore Dental Assisting Academy on in April, 2021 in Everett. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald file photo)
Editorial: Give dental patients’ coverage some teeth

Bills in Olympia would require insurers to put at least 85 percent of premiums toward patient care.

Schwab: ‘To the best of my ability’ gives Trump the out he needs

What President Trump executed were dangerous pardons, climate action, transphobia and scorn for mercy.

Paul: Should we be OK with ‘It’s all good’ and ‘You’re perfect’?

The inflation of verbal exchanges from “fine” to “great,” seems forced to combat our grievance culture.

Stephens: MAGA loyalty, liberal scorn team to aid Hegseth

Ten years ago, reports like the ones dogging him would have doomed his nomination. Now, it’s a badge of MAGA honor.

Kristof: Trump has already made U.S. weaker, more vulnerable

Add to his Jan. 6 pardons and leaving the World Health Organization, saving TikTok’s Chinese backdoor.

Comment: Musk’s abrupt silence on AI concerns is deafening

Not long ago, AI was an existential threat in the tech mogul’s mind. Does political convenience now reign?

Advocates for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities rallied on the state capitol steps on Jan. 17. The group asked for rate increases for support staff and more funding for affordable housing. (Laurel Demkovich/Washington State Standard)
Editorial: Support those caring for state’s most vulnerable

Increasing pay for care workers of those with developmental disabilities can save the state money.

President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence visit the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial in Washington, Jan. 21, 2019. (Sarah Silbiger/The New York Times)
Editorial: What would MLK Jr. do? What, now, will we do?

Monday marks the presidential inauguration and the King holiday, offering guidance on the way forward.

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Editorial cartoons for Thursday, Jan. 23

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Saunders: Biden’s pen paved way for Trump’s Jan. 6 pardons

As he left, Biden issued commutations and unconditional pardons, providing cover for Trump’s.

Comment: Trump may actually prove to be king for just a day

Issuing more than 200 executive orders on Day One, Trump may find the going harder from now on.

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