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Should kids who cut class for gun protests face punishment?

At least one school district warned that kids participating in any kind of demonstration during class hours would…

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‘Black Panther’ is a soaring hit, but my first black heroes didn’t wear capes

Our on-screen heroes always had more subdued, less fantastic obligations: They had to survive Act 1, Scene 1.

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Loesch blames media for exploiting mass shootings as NRA hardens its own political target

What is exploitative are political actors who will use this shooting to actually raise money.

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The U.S. Department of Venture Capital?

There’s no need for Uncle Sam to play venture capitalist.

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It’s time to start paying attention to Russia investigation

Mueller’s team is not leaking information, and is proceeding with extreme care and due diligence.

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PRO: North American energy trade boosts our economic and energy security

Trade partnerships supported by NAFTA provide for a stable source of energy to supplement our own strong production.

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CON: NAFTA a good deal for corporations, a bad deal for the country

Like most recent trade deals, NAFTA was negotiated quite explicitly to help businesses improve their profitability.

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Listen to the Douglas students — they offer America hope

They’re fighting back with a weapon more powerful than guns: their voices.

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School shooting: I refuse to accept that we are helpless

How interesting that Wednesday’s events have apparently nothing to do with the killer having a gun.

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Constitution does not bar sensible gun rules

The use of the Second Amendment to block consideration of sensible gun control measures is a national disgrace.

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Does recalling the judge who gave Brock Turner a light sentence for sexual assault imperil judicial independence?

It’s not strictly correct to argue, as many legal professionals do, that judges should be removed only for…

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The Russians — and the midterms — are coming

The Trump administration and Republican leadership in Congress have simply refused to pursue the facts and defend our…

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What are we going to do about Russian attacks on US elections?

Some of their most dangerous and well-documented attacks against state-level voting systems have been a mere footnote.