Opinion: Could the debt deal be better?
It was either the best deal that could have been reached given the political makeup of the House, Senate and White House, or it was a bad deal that might have …
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Opinion: With debt ceiling deal, Republican Party reveals its only real goal was cruelty to the poor
No one should be surprised that the resolution of our most moronic fiscal policy, the federal debt ceiling, involved our stupidest social policy, work requirem…
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Opinion: McCarthy won the debt-limit deal. Biden did, too
The compromise that Joe Biden and Kevin McCarthy struck this weekend to raise the debt ceiling should strengthen the political standing of both leaders, but es…
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Opinion: Alpine Crest Elementary School teacher sought equality with lesson
After a complaint about her planned presentation of a Mother's Day program for kindergarten through second grade students at Alpine Crest Elementary, librarian…
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Huge Embarrassment
Michael Ramirez' Free Press cartoon for June 1, 2023.
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Opinion: Rushing to judgment fails law enforcement and the public
For the second time in recent weeks, a current or former Hamilton County Sheriff's Office deputy accused of exhibiting aggressive tactics has been cleared or f…
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Opinion: Republicans are crowding the 2024 race. It boosts Trump, but may help the GOP in the end
The race for the Republican presidential nomination, once a two-man battle between former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, is getting more…
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Ready for Kickoff
Lisa Benson's Free Press cartoon for May 31, 2023.
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Opinion: Flight of affluent taxpayers catches up with New York
New York has been losing people to other states for a while. But something new happened during the pandemic: The people who left had higher incomes than those …
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Phew!
Clay Bennett's Times cartoon for May 31, 2023.
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Opinion: Can Republicans be persuaded to vote for someone other than Trump?
The first thing you should know is that South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott is one of the nicest guys in Washington.
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Opinion: Can Tim Scott break the Trump fever for the GOP?
Here we go again.
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Opinion: The Left has pushed the envelope
The left is waging a full-fledged cultural revolution against traditional America. And the Maoist results are often as absurd as they are terrifying.
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Opinion: The Kremlin offers a Trump-Putin ticket for 2024
The bizarre and unsavory strongman bromance between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump continues.
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Opinion: Ron DeSantis faces a sobering lesson on ambition, hubris and big talk
When you're the governor of a state, you're a big, important deal.