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Women don’t slow down for fools like Bill O’Reilly

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Supreme Court jumps into a playground fight over a phony war on religion

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Taxes — the great uniter?

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Don't fight Trump with conspiracy theories; what's there is damning enough

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Awful questions, no answers

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Did the last three years not actually happen?

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Senators mourn traditions they are blowing up

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Trump plays us for a fool

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Putrid pundit projections

Apr 25, 2017

Columns

Women don’t slow down for fools like Bill O’Reilly

Apr 24, 2017

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Supreme Court jumps into a playground fight over a phony war on religion

Apr 21, 2017

Opinion

A case for preventing children's scraped knees

Apr 19, 2017

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It’s decision time, America — which way do we go?

Apr 17, 2017

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Taxes — the great uniter?

Apr 14, 2017

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Don't fight Trump with conspiracy theories; what's there is damning enough

Apr 14, 2017

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Apr 12, 2017

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Bill O’Reilly’s a bonehead, but that’s not nice

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This is what you get, Mr. Speaker

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Crashing down to earth

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Trump’s chickens finally come home to roost

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Lincoln was a Republican, and other discoveries by President Obvious

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Questions for Judge Gorsuch

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'Hood Robin' robs from poor, gives to rich

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Commentary: Misunderstanding abounds about opioid use disorder

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Commentary: Opt out of for-profit prisons

By Jackie Lacey, Los Angeles Times

Commentary: The military's new transgender policy is a ban, no matter how the Pentagon spins it

By Nathaniel Frank, Los Angeles Times

Commentary: Bias in the justice system is real, and the death penalty reveals it

By Jennifer L. Eberhardt, Los Angeles Times

Commentary: OMG, a top Trump official is under investigation!

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Clinton's unexpected new ally in the email investigation: Trump

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A Missouri town demands substantive due process

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Awful questions, no answers

Apr 11, 2017

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Did the last three years not actually happen?

Apr 10, 2017

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Senators mourn traditions they are blowing up

Apr 7, 2017

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Baseball numbers aren't difficult. But this quiz might be.

Apr 5, 2017

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Trump plays us for a fool

Apr 4, 2017

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Apr 3, 2017

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This is what you get, Mr. Speaker

Mar 31, 2017

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Crashing down to earth

Mar 28, 2017

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Letters to the editor: Consistency is key to great coach; family not welcome in town?

Nov 24, 2016
1

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Nov 7, 2016
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Oct 24, 2016
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Oct 15, 2016
1

Choose your governor wisely

Sep 23, 2016
0

Puppy mills law would provide leverage

Sep 6, 2016
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Story of Camp Husky dog rescue brings back memories

Aug 24, 2016
0

Daines' vote against Librarian of Congress unconscionable

Jul 17, 2016
2

When Trump is president, White House becomes Trump House

Jun 30, 2016
0

Basketball great showed great sportsmanship

Jun 16, 2016
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New vacant buildings ordinance opposed

May 31, 2016
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Columns

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Mar 27, 2017

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Mar 27, 2017

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Lincoln was a Republican, and other discoveries by President Obvious

Mar 23, 2017

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Questions for Judge Gorsuch

Mar 22, 2017

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'Hood Robin' robs from poor, gives to rich

Mar 21, 2017

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Trumpcare: A bullhorn touting scorn for the poor

Mar 20, 2017

Columns

Clinton's unexpected new ally in the email investigation: Trump

Mar 17, 2017

Columns

A place to learn and celebrate America's foundational principles

Mar 14, 2017

Columns

Ryan's health care plan simply a scam

Mar 13, 2017

Columns

GEORGE OCHENSKI: Campaigns are no place for state agency interference

Nov 28, 2016

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A proud American, terrorized by Trump

Dec 18, 2015

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A Missouri town demands substantive due process

Dec 16, 2015

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Crooks, liars, demagogues and wimps

Dec 15, 2015

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Muster outrage for the scourge within

Dec 14, 2015

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Trump's America in stark contrast to America of 'It's a Wonderful Life'

Dec 11, 2015

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Military's timid approach to the Islamic State

Dec 11, 2015

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The empty case for progressive taxation

Dec 9, 2015

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Dec 8, 2015

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Dec 4, 2015

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Donald Trump is a bigot and a racist

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