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Trump sends out Sessions to do his ‘Dreamers’ dirty work

Sessions could barely contain his glee in announcing that DACA had been “rescinded.”

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Cynthia M. Allen: We must sustain the flood of charity in Harvey’s wake

The stories of people risking their lives to rescue strangers trapped in high waters are heartening.

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Francis Wilkinson: Trump likely getting what he wants from polls

While Trump’s low poll numbers connote failure, they hardly guarantee it.

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Doyle McManus: Why hasn’t Rex Tillerson resigned?

He should seriously consider resigning, unless he prefers to wait until he’s fired.

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Protect funding for NOAA, an unsung coastal hero

Looking out for salmon habitat

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Hurricane Harvey refocuses the national media

Something unusual happened to national television news this week: news.

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Patricia Murphy: The eyes of Texas are upon you, Congress

It’s hard to believe a once-in-a-generation catastrophe could be a catalyst to remind us who we are.

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Walter Shapiro: Texas Republicans likely won’t remember how they voted on Sandy relief

By Walter Shapiro

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James Ragland: NFL bent on teaching Kaepernick his place

The sad reality is those who stick their necks out for a righteous cause often pay a hefty…

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Christine Flowers: Shameful pardon of the man who was the ugly face of law enforcement

Joe Arpaio is sadistic, mean-spirited, defiant, narrow and triumphalist.

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We need to stay the course with clean energy

The decision to pull out of the Paris Climate Change Agreement was short-sighted and ill-advised.

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Jules Witcover: A presidency under siege

The departure of Steve Bannon as President Trump’s chief strategist has opened a can of worms.

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Trump’s strategy on Afghanistan takes US in right direction

He was essentially correct in his analysis of many aspects of the conflict.