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Opinion Carine Hajjar

Who vetted Graham Platner? Anyone?

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Democrats wanted a fighter badly enough to sacrifice their standards.

Opinion Henry Olsen

The Supreme Court just handed Republicans a midterm lifeline

Opinion Editorial Board

Kids sped right around Australia’s social media ban

Opinion Theodore R. Johnson

What a viral photo of white supremacists on the Metro reveals

Opinion Patti Davis

Graham Platner’s accuser will pay a price. I know it well.

Opinion Greg Lukianoff

The Trump administration is cracking down on dissent. That’s chilling.

Opinion Maddy Butcher

The grinding daily reality of life in the drought-parched West

Opinion George F. Will

The Supreme Court limps away from its campaign finance sins

Opinion Megan McArdle

How populists turn distrust into power

Opinion Julia R. Cartwright

What happens when government writes grad students a blank check

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Opinion Audrye Wong

China’s ‘hustlers’ are sloppy. That doesn’t make them ineffective.

Opinion Shadi Hamid

I rejected the religion of sports. Here’s what converted me.

Opinion Letters to the Editor

Sen. Mitch McConnell’s constituents deserve transparency

Opinion Andrew B. Mikula

In this housing bind, both the young and the old lose

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Opinion Matt Davies

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