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Will Bunch: Mitch McConnell’s democracy-crushing smirk is why just getting rid of Trump isn’t enough
So this is how liberty dies — with a hideous, utterly shameless smirk on the face of arguably…
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Maureen McCue: We must prevent war with Iran
I am deeply troubled by the intemperate rhetoric about Iran coming from Washington, D.C.
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Aaron Klein: Bill Clinton cut infrastructure deals while under investigation. Why can’t Trump?
In the summer of 1998, Clinton worked across the aisle with then-House Speaker Newt Gingrich to enact major…
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Jerry Cornfield: Slow revolving door for lawmakers-turned-lobbyists
The resignation of Guy Palumbo from the state Senate gives progressive Democratic lawmakers a clearer path to a…
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Danny Tyree: How will your family mark D-Day’s 75th anniversary?
Historical and cultural milestones are flying past us almost as fast as machine-gun bullets, but I hope we…
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Guest editorial: Safety paramount as rail expands in Washington
Federal investigators last week detailed a shocking series of failures that contributed to the fatal 2017 crash of…
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Jim Daly: Did you know?
The day I began to work on this article for Memorial Day, I reminisced a bit, and found…
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The Olympian: Homelessness is ugly — but some of our views about this problem are ugly, too
It’s not surprising to see, on a Facebook post, the line “I shouldn’t have to look at that.”…
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Kiki Monifa: Memorial Day complicated for transgender vet
When she was a child, Veronika Fimbres recalls observing Memorial Day with reverence, flags and parades.
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Doyle McManus: Joe Biden’s pitch: Make America normal again
Biden has surged to the top of the Democratic field with a well-designed message and an uncharacteristically disciplined…
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Ariel Procaccia: To beat gerrymandering, do the math
Gerrymandering is one of those topics that makes U.S. Supreme Court justices squirm.
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Walter Shapiro: What Justin Amash can teach Nancy Pelosi
At worst, Justin Amash will be the answer to a trivia question about which House member bucked a…