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Lewis: Saving Biden’s infrastructure agenda from itself

May 27, 2024, 6:01am Columns

When an Interstate 95 overpass collapsed in Philadelphia in June, Pennsylvania’s Democratic governor, Josh Shapiro, responded with a master class in executive leadership. Read story

Harrop: Transgender women and locker rooms

May 27, 2024, 6:01am Columns

To what extent should a transgender woman be treated the same as women who started life as female? That depends. Read story

DePetris: What happens next for Iran?

May 27, 2024, 6:01am Columns

A week ago, Ebrahim Raisi, Iran’s ultraconservative president, was flying home after participating in the opening of a new dam near the Iran-Azerbaijan border. Shortly after takeoff, Raisi’s helicopter went down in a mountainous area of the Iranian countryside. Once rescue teams were able to reach the crash site, it… Read story

Other Papers Say: Wrestle for control of Idaho GOP

May 27, 2024, 6:01am Columns

Across Idaho, there are efforts by traditional Republicans to wrest back control of the Idaho GOP from the far right. Read story

Wilkinson: It’s not a crime if MAGA does it

May 26, 2024, 6:01am Columns

Three years after he resigned in disgrace, Richard Nixon justified his crimes in office by declaring in an interview with David Frost: “It’s not a crime if the president does it.” The comment was widely mocked at the time. It seems less comical now. Indeed, Nixon’s words became newly relevant… Read story

Gongloff: Wildfires everywhere, all at once

May 25, 2024, 6:01am Columns

The toxic smoke choking swathes of the Midwestern U.S. recently is a helpful reminder to Americans that Canada exists, and its wildfire season has come early. But Americans shouldn’t forget their own season starts much earlier these days, too. In fact, it’s getting to the point that wildfire season is… Read story

Harrop: Democrats should let Greene be GOP’s problem

May 25, 2024, 6:01am Columns

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s nasty remark about a fellow congresswoman’s appearance was characteristically stupid. But the Georgia Republican is hoist on her own petard on such a regular basis, why would Democrats want to stop her? Read story

Other Papers Say: Rename Hood Canal landmark

May 25, 2024, 6:01am Columns

One of the Pacific Northwest’s most striking natural features has been misidentified for more than two centuries. Hood Canal, a 60-mile-long glacier-carved channel, is no canal at all. A public campaign to give due respect to this remarkable waterway and accurately describe its geography is long overdue. Read story

Rubin: Send Patriots to Ukraine

May 25, 2024, 6:01am Columns

After I questioned Israel’s endgame in Gaza in a previous column, a reader asked, “Do you know what President Joe Biden’s endgame is in Ukraine?” Read story

Leubsdorf: First debate does little for predictions

May 24, 2024, 6:01am Columns

In five weeks, one of the presidential campaigns will be proved wrong. Read story