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Cohen: Pronatalists say it’s time to address falling global birth rates

August 26, 2024, 6:01am Columns

Abortion was always slated to be a top issue in the 2024 presidential election. But virtually no one predicted that politicians would be openly blasting those ambivalent about having children. Read story

Prokop: Harris needs to start talking

August 26, 2024, 6:01am Columns

Members of the media agree: Vice President Kamala Harris needs to start doing press conferences and interviews. Read story

Other Papers Say: Iran’s meddling is a hostile act

August 26, 2024, 6:01am Columns

Back in 2016, it was the Russians who interfered with the U.S. presidential election, stealing emails and computer files from the Democrats and giving them to WikiLeaks to publish, seeking to embarrass the party and damage nominee Hillary Clinton. Read story

Galvao and Klutsey: Get schooled in civil discourse

August 26, 2024, 6:01am Columns

First-time teachers and first-time voters gearing up for the 2024 election may have only ever been exposed to toxic polarization — it’s their norm. But for those of us who have been in the classroom for decades, teaching civics has changed dramatically. Read story

Kaissar: Grocery-price controls are a bad idea

August 26, 2024, 6:01am Columns

Vice President Kamala Harris has proposed price controls on groceries to stop food companies from “gouging” American consumers. It’s a terrible idea from the Democratic presidential nominee, as many have already pointed out, because price controls lead to shortages and other bad outcomes. It’s also doubtful Harris could push such… Read story

Harrop: Convention was all about survival of democracy

August 26, 2024, 6:01am Columns

The Democratic National Convention was a lively dance party featuring the usual lineup of partisan speakers. One of the most moving speeches, however, was a quiet address by Stephanie Grisham. Trump’s former White House press secretary, Grisham made headlines by abruptly resigning on Jan. 6, 2021, after her boss refused… Read story

Jayne: Populism that isn’t so popular

August 24, 2024, 6:02am Columns

Throughout the long, strange trip that is Donald Trump’s political career, one of the more perplexing aspects has been the notion of populism. Read story

Schmidt: Will voters care about Harris’ reversal on border?

August 24, 2024, 6:01am Columns

Anyone who has gone fishing, caught one and had it wiggle out of their hands, knows that while a fish is flopping around searching for a way back to the water, there is no predicting exactly where it will land or on which side will be up once it does. Read story

Estrich: Obama Magic can’t change close race

August 24, 2024, 6:01am Columns

It was that kind of night. The Obama Magic was on prime display. Read story

Other Papers Say: Project would harm Washington

August 24, 2024, 6:01am Columns

Voters in Washington should not be fooled by former President Donald Trump’s and running mate JD Vance’s attempts to downplay their connection to the 900-plus page Project 2025. It’s more than a proposal or even a plan. The name says it all: Project 2025 Mandate for Leadership: The Conservative Promise. Read story