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Daily Herald opinion: Election fatigue? It’s real, but tuning out is not the answer

Daily Herald opinion: Election fatigue? It’s real, but tuning out is not the answer

Daily Herald Opinion: It’s easy to get cynical amid the last-minute primary election onslaught, but it’s important to focus on the issues and cast your vote.

 
Daily Herald opinion: A gratifying display: Still, planned increases for medical-debt relief show quandary facing government budgets

Daily Herald opinion: A gratifying display: Still, planned increases for medical-debt relief show quandary facing government budgets

State Sen. Seth Lewis was persuaded by the numbers — and some real-world experiences. Originally an opponent of state involvement in the Medical Debt Relief Program, the ...

 
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Daily Herald opinion: The stakes we face: The issue Congress avoids is not whether to go to war; it is whether to decide at all

Daily Herald opinion: The stakes we face: The issue Congress avoids is not whether to go to war; it is whether to decide at all

Daily Herald Opinion: It is a dangerous enough precedent to declare that an obvious war is not a war and need not be subject to restraint from the people of our democracy. It is fundamentally calamitous to let any one person determine the reasons for starting one and then to conduct it in any way he or she pleases.

 

Letters to the Editor

A victory in Texas for moderation

Democratic senatorial candidate James Talarico’s victory in the Texas primary over U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett caused me to reflect on the current state of our nation’s po...

 

Ahead of his time

Hitmaker Neil Sedaka was ahead of his time in more ways than one. While we remember “Breaking Up Is Hard To Do” and “Laughter In The Rain” following his Feb. 27 passing, ...

 
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War with no plan

I am now sick to my stomach. Here we go again being at war with no plan. What is the mission? Why are we doing this? What is the desired outcome? How many soldiers are we...

 

Columns

Our civilian-military bond is cracked

Our civilian-military bond is cracked

Syndicated columnist Salena Zito:

 
In memoriam to a leader guided by love

In memoriam to a leader guided by love

Syndicated columnist Jessica A. Johnson:

 
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Tax the rich or discipline the government?

Tax the rich or discipline the government?

Syndicated columnist Veronique de Rugy:

 

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