To the editor: It would be unconscionable to the point of sacrilege if the tragic death of the now beloved … [Read more...] about LTTE: In memory of love
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LTTE: Lynn needs real waste reduction, not just cleanups
To the editorTo the editor: I commend the mayor and others who have taken the initiative to clean our streets. I regularly … [Read more...] about LTTE: Lynn needs real waste reduction, not just cleanups
Editorial: Attacking academic independence: Trump assault on Harvard and all of higher ed
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Editorial written by New York Daily News Editorial Board. For Harvard University’s admirable standing up to … [Read more...] about Editorial: Attacking academic independence: Trump assault on Harvard and all of higher ed
Lewis: We all saw Biden’s decline in real time. The scandal is how few people cared.
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Matt K. Lewis For weeks now, Americans — left, right and terminally online — have been obsessed with former … [Read more...] about Lewis: We all saw Biden’s decline in real time. The scandal is how few people cared.
Editorial: RFK is weaponizing junk science to undermine abortion rights
Guest EditorialEditorial written by St. Louis Post-Dispatch Editorial Board. As Missouri and many other states continue … [Read more...] about Editorial: RFK is weaponizing junk science to undermine abortion rights
Stavridis: How can Europe deter Putin? Revive the ‘Reforger’.
Guest CommentaryJames Stavridis When I was a junior officer during the Cold War, the biggest North Atlantic Treaty … [Read more...] about Stavridis: How can Europe deter Putin? Revive the ‘Reforger’.
Johnson: The hidden moral cost of America’s tariff crisis
Guest CommentaryF. Willis Johnson In the spring of 2025, as American families struggle with unprecedented consumer costs, we … [Read more...] about Johnson: The hidden moral cost of America’s tariff crisis
Blonder: Honoring sacrifice, remembering history: A Memorial Day reflection
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Jeffrey Blonder Memorial Day. That time of year that evokes images of flags waving proudly, solemn ceremonies … [Read more...] about Blonder: Honoring sacrifice, remembering history: A Memorial Day reflection
Editorial: A phony DOJ probe of Cuomo: Investigation into Cuomo continues Justice politicization
Guest EditorialEditorial written by New York Daily News Editorial Board. The Justice Department criminal probe of Andrew … [Read more...] about Editorial: A phony DOJ probe of Cuomo: Investigation into Cuomo continues Justice politicization
Shribman: America’s disappointing decline on the world stage
David M. ShribmanDavid M. Shribman LONDON, England — Once, they loved us. Not everybody, of course. But many millions of … [Read more...] about Shribman: America’s disappointing decline on the world stage
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LTTE: Time is running out: let’s open the Superintendent search now
To the editorTo the editor: I respectfully urge the School Committee to take action on a matter that reflects both sound … [Read more...] about LTTE: Time is running out: let’s open the Superintendent search now
Editorial: Norm on ‘Cheers’? George Wendt meant far more to Chicagoans.
Guest EditorialEditorial written by Chicago Tribune Editorial Board. Anyone who craved a life of sitcom fame had not spent … [Read more...] about Editorial: Norm on ‘Cheers’? George Wendt meant far more to Chicagoans.
Greene: Trump’s policing policies threaten human rights
Guest CommentaryTanya Greene In late April, President Donald Trump issued an executive order that expands the federal … [Read more...] about Greene: Trump’s policing policies threaten human rights
Rubin: Why the US ambassador to Ukraine quit, and why Trump’s latest phone call with Putin bombed
Guest CommentaryTrudy Rubin In his third phone call with Vladimir Putin, President Donald Trump once again bowed to the … [Read more...] about Rubin: Why the US ambassador to Ukraine quit, and why Trump’s latest phone call with Putin bombed
Editorial: The president’s Middle East tour shows it’s Trump first, America a distant second
Guest EditorialEditorial written by The Philadelphia Inquirer Editorial Board. President Donald Trump’s tour through the … [Read more...] about Editorial: The president’s Middle East tour shows it’s Trump first, America a distant second
Venable: A convict’s take on due process
Guest CommentaryRashon Venable On April 14, 2025, President Donald Trump hosted Nayib Bukele, the president of El Salvador, … [Read more...] about Venable: A convict’s take on due process
Leubsdorf: Trump’s top-down national security
Guest CommentaryCarl P. Leubsdorf Top administration officials are taking steps that will enhance President Donald Trump’s … [Read more...] about Leubsdorf: Trump’s top-down national security
LTTE: A generation defined by contradiction
To the editorTo the editor: Benjamin Netanyahu is a monster — likely outdoing the infamous Manasseh in the Bible — for the … [Read more...] about LTTE: A generation defined by contradiction
LTTE: History repeats when we forget
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To the editor: Regarding the article in Tuesday’s Item, “Lynn says: End Hate,” Jori Reiken commented, “If … [Read more...] about LTTE: History repeats when we forget
Tuhus-Dubrow: The tension between overestimating risks and ignoring them
Guest CommentaryRebecca Tuhus-Dubrow Not long ago, I met a woman from Belarus. She told me about the terrible aftermath of … [Read more...] about Tuhus-Dubrow: The tension between overestimating risks and ignoring them