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OK, Democrats, don’t flunk your first test

Let’s see if they can avoid getting dragged underwater by a messy election of party leaders.

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Rural America’s revival begins on campus

All across America, university towns are thriving.

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Advice to presidential hopefuls: Tell the truth

It doesn’t matter that the story about the cherry tree was a myth. What matters is that it…

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Amazon’s missed opportunity: failing to put part of HQ2 in a red state

When the company was looking for a second headquarters, it made diversity a key issue.

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Blame McCain for midterm results? Find a better scapegoat, Republicans

McCain’s July 2017 vote against Republican legislation to repeal and replace Obamacare, Rep. Jason Lewis argues, deprived Republicans…

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Daily World Editorial: Hiring a city admin would be worth it

As the Aberdeen City Council reviews the budget and looks for savings, it might be tempted to look…

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Ah, the America of my childhood — so full of bunk and bigotry

In the America of my childhood, the Crayola box contained a crayon labeled “flesh.”

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Here’s why Trump might not want to stand for re-election

About six months ago, a friend and I were talking about the 2020 presidential elections when he shared…

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Adoptees deserve to know their origins

One year ago, I paid Facebook a dollar to send a message to a woman I didn’t know.

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How gerrymandering can reduce the partisan divide

One of the reasons well-educated districts exist, at least in the suburbs, is because they were drawn intentionally…

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End gerrymandering: One thing Americans agree on

In red states, blue states and purple states, they’ve had it with politicians drawing their own districts, choosing…

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Big corporations were among the winners of Tuesday’s voting

A surge in voter interest, a swell in the ranks of Democratic state lawmakers and a spendy bunch…

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Does patriotism still matter?

America is the greatest country in the world, and is worth defending.