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PPP program has been a major success

A major part of the coronavirus recovery package passed by Congress was the Paycheck Protection Program, commonly called…

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The shame is ours for allowing our nation to lose its way

It is a gift, as Robert Burns wrote, to see ourselves as others see us. One of those…

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Paul: Intent is to strengthen, not block, anti-lynching bill

It has never been my intention to block the Emmett Till Anti-Lynching bill. In fact, I went to…

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Politicians can’t pick and choose from First Amendment

WASHINGTON – Several times now, I have praised the peaceful demonstrations protesting racial injustice and the killings of…

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America is out of control, no matter the eye of the beholder

Eighty percent of Americans in last weekend’s NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll said the United States is “out…

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Journalists have right to be present for history

Journalists know that when they cover chaotic and dangerous events, a press credential is a thin shield against…

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Where do we go from here? MLK’s old question endures

As President Donald Trump described himself in the White House Rose Garden as “an ally of all peaceful…

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America, beset by virus and political division, needs baseball now

To the people negotiating the return of baseball: You cannot fail. We are desperate for the things that…

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Tax hikes during pandemics? Perish the thought!

Leftists who dominate Jefferson County Public Schools’ Board of Education desire a huge tax increase amid a health…

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Living in a nation dominated by Democratic hypocrisy

It is the Democrats’ world. We are just living in it. That’s what Republicans think of the sexual…