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Kelly Ayotte’s blunder shows the impossible balance many Republicans are trying to strike.

More and more men are choosing not to seek work.

The public has to pressure Congress into making growth-driven policies a reality.

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Can courts hold Big Pharma accountable where the political system has failed?

The GOP has become the Party of Trump instead.

The current fight around wilderness access is nothing but a useless turf battle.

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A system that allows the powerful to skate past the tax man on April 15 is deeply offensive.

Tim Kaine tried to drive a wedge between Donald Trump and Mike Pence, while the Indiana governor sought to evade.

Trump’s 1995 taxes raise many questions that are not easy to answer.

  • Michael S. Knoll
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The Russians have made civilian suffering “a weapon of war.”

In a world with auto-correct, good grammar gets short shrift.

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If elected, he could keep dangerous promises that would hurt the workers he claims to champion.

A Chinese conglomerate is gaining control of America’s entertainment industry.

Officers and victims’ relatives wait months for answers.

Neither Donald Trump nor Hillary Clinton is wildly popular ((AP Photo/David Goldman)
Reject the ones you really can't stand, then vote for who's left.
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He's the talk radio host to Trump's reality TV star.

  • Evan Fleischer
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In which the author of Spoiler Alerts apologizes to his mother.

It took six jobs and one great boss for me to find my way in the workplace.

  • R.L. Maizes
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Saying goodbye to the announcer who brought the best of the game’s radio days to TV

"You're not wearing make-up today. Maybe you should rethink that choice."

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In 2008, Cambridge University Press published a book titled “The Nuclear Taboo: The United States and the Non-Use of Nuclear Weapons since 1945.” The suggestion that nuclear weapons haven’t been used...

Clinton’s experience wouldn’t predict success.

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Sandy Koufax, Kirk Gibson and everything in between

Saying goodbye to the announcer who brought the best of the game’s radio days to TV

Root, root, root for the team that's suffered the most.

  • Frederic J. Frommer
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The Republican nominee is a callous businessman.

  • J. Michael Diehl
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Walking through a high-crime neighborhood without fear of violence is the ultimate white privilege.

  • Edward McClelland
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Maryland’s Barbara Mikulski was a trailblazer for women.

  • Gerrie Schipske
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Bureaucratic blunders and exemptions make comparisons impossible.

  • Ruth Wattenberg
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All kids have the potential to shine and make a difference.

  • Randy Atkins
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Tiny Ashland, Va., worries that high-speed rail will change its character.

  • Peter Galuszka
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It’s costing taxpayers way too much.

  • Irvin B. Nathan
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