Opinion
Doctors’ habits affect opioid abuse
Our patients and the communities from which they come have entrusted us to regulate ourselves.
Opinion
How Trump will try to use the State of the Union — and who will benefit
When President Donald Trump gives the State of the Union on Tuesday night, the citizens of a divided…
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Navigating the perils and pleasures of conversation
It’s hard to pay attention when people are talking, even if we’re the ones doing it.
Opinion
Can women who oppose abortion be feminists?
Rachel Lamb was an enthusiastic participant in both the feminist-themed Dallas Women’s March and the annual anti-abortion March…
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Why it’s so exhausting to be a Trump defender
Every time apologists think they’ve knocked down some embarrassing revelation related to the Justice Department probe of Russian…
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PRO: Electric, wind and solar already are paving the way for a renewable energy future
TAMPA, Fla. — As U.S. metropolises rapidly grow into super-cities, fossil-fuel dependent vehicles, factories with smoke stacks that…
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CON: Renewables aren’t up to the job; we need to tap the world’s vast fossil fuel resources
DALLAS — Last March, President Donald Trump issued an executive order “promoting energy independence and economic growth.”
Opinion
Can Steve Bannon claim executive privilege? Absolutely not
This administration will find no more refuge in claims of executive privilege than the Nixon administration did in…
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Now more than ever, Medicare needs its public trustees
Lost in Washington’s political cacophony is the alarming erosion of the financial foundations of Social Security and Medicare.
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A look at Trump’s approval ratings one year into his term
Outside of the few days he moved ahead of Clinton, he was in last place among the elected…
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Should we consider New Deal-type work camps for the needy?
There is a way forward: workers’ camps. Yes, that sounds politically incorrect, somehow, but stay with me.
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Democrats aiming for big November win — just like in 2016
So far, a record 31 Republicans are quitting the House. That’s 13 percent of the entire caucus —…
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Can conservatism survive another year of Trump?
Somehow, the nation survived the first year of Donald Trump’s presidency.