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Revisiting morality in the Age of Dishonesty | Wim Laven

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Revisiting morality in the Age of Dishonesty | Wim Laven

If Donald Trump actually follows through on his recently tweeted promise that Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) “will…

NBC’s Debatable Debate Coverage | Peter Funt

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NBC’s Debatable Debate Coverage | Peter Funt

Among the losers in the Democrats’ opening presidential debate was NBC News.

Biden’s Busing Snafu Has Me Thinking of Ted Little | John L. Micek

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Biden’s Busing Snafu Has Me Thinking of Ted Little | John L. Micek

When Ted Little and I met for the first time, we were both eight years old, in the…

A Rash of Lies | Raging Moderate

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A Rash of Lies | Raging Moderate

President Trump has been called many things. A short-fingered vulgarian. Mister Misdirection. The Cheater-in-Chief. Vlad’s ventriloquist dummy. Boss…

Trump’s 124th week in office | In cartoons

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Trump’s 124th week in office | In cartoons

Our cartoon chronicle of the 45th president continues with a look back at President Donald J. Trump’s 124th…

Trump’s Re-Election Campaign Faces Major Problems | John L. Micek

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Trump’s Re-Election Campaign Faces Major Problems | John L. Micek

If you cover enough of President Donald Trump’s campaign rallies — and I’ve covered a bunch — you…

Rethinking Reparations | Tom H. Hastings

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Rethinking Reparations | Tom H. Hastings

Aaron Campbell was young, black, unarmed, and suffered from mental illness, exacerbated by his brother’s death that day…

I’m Sorry Joe Biden Sends So Many Emails | Peter Funt

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I’m Sorry Joe Biden Sends So Many Emails | Peter Funt

Silly me. I thought one advantage of having a 76-year-old Democrat running for president is that his campaign…

The Numbing of America: Trump Allegations Treated As Old News | Dick Polman

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The Numbing of America: Trump Allegations Treated As Old News | Dick Polman

In a normal universe, a vivid allegation of rape, leveled at a serially misogynist president, would be a…

How Long Can the Federal Debt Keep Rising? | Lee H. Hamilton

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How Long Can the Federal Debt Keep Rising? | Lee H. Hamilton

A few months ago, the federal debt we have accumulated over the past decades crossed the $22 trillion…

Iran — Who and Where is the Threat? | Mel Gurtov

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Iran — Who and Where is the Threat? | Mel Gurtov

The official U.S. narrative on Iran is that it is an escalating threat to “peace and security” in…

I’d Trade 23 Candidates for One Sure Winner | Peter Funt

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I’d Trade 23 Candidates for One Sure Winner | Peter Funt

Is the bulging field of Democrats seeking the 2020 presidential nomination a sign of strength? Or is it…

War Begets War … And Nothing Else | Robert C. Koehler

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War Begets War … And Nothing Else | Robert C. Koehler

Bomb bomb bomb, bomb bomb Iran …