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Horstman: Candidates shouldn’t ignore young voters

August 10, 2024, 6:01am Columns

After President Joe Biden’s decision to drop out of the race, I’m reaffirming my prediction that despite primary turnout, it’s wrong to write off young voters. Read story

Westneat: Voters: ‘Go away, Trump’

August 10, 2024, 6:01am Columns

Donald Trump’s return from the abyss to be the 2024 Republican nominee for president is a political comeback for the ages. Read story

Other Papers Say: Now deter and punish President Putin’s hostage-taking habit

August 10, 2024, 6:01am Columns

In a complex deal brokered by the U.S. government, Russia has freed reporter Evan Gershkovich and 15 other political prisoners in exchange for the release of eight of its nationals in the West — including Vadim Krasikov, a killer especially valued by Russian President Vladimir Putin who was serving time… Read story

Allen: Selecting Walz a gift for Trump

August 10, 2024, 6:01am Columns

Until Tuesday morning, it looked like Vice President Kamala Harris was going to help her chances of winning in those unpredictable swing states by choosing Pennsylvania’s popular governor, Josh Shapiro, to be her presumptive running mate. Read story

Barabak: Tim Walz won’t win or lose the election for Harris

August 9, 2024, 6:01am Columns

Former President Barack Obama wasn’t elected president because he chose to run alongside Joe Biden. Read story

Crisp: Trump loss will trigger backlash

August 8, 2024, 6:01am Columns

If you watched as much of the Republican National Convention as I did, you must have been impressed by the energy, unity and commitment of the speakers and delegates. One could sense the momentum building. Read story

Camden: ‘Modular’ nuclear plants studied

August 7, 2024, 6:01am Columns

Proponents of nuclear power, who have been wandering for decades like latter-day Israelites in a desert of public skepticism, might be feeling hopeful about a revival of their prospects. Read story

Calmes: Project 2025 still alive and well

August 6, 2024, 6:01am Columns

This summer more and more voters have gotten to know the gist of Project 2025, the policy opus intended to guide a second Trump administration, and they thoroughly dislike it. Which explains the project’s purported demise in recent days at the Trump campaign’s hands, just as Democrats have jump-started the… Read story

Other papers say: High court reform good for U.S.

August 5, 2024, 6:02am Columns

In an address to the nation about abandoning his reelection campaign, President Joe Biden mentioned Supreme Court reform as one of the priorities he would pursue in the remainder of his term. Last Monday, Biden fleshed out that commitment with proposals that deserve — but aren’t receiving — bipartisan support. Read story

Westneat: Washington GOP can’t help itself

August 5, 2024, 6:01am Columns

In the last presidential election, 192,000 more women than men cast ballots in Washington. It amounted to a turnout gap, favoring women, of about 5 percent. Read story