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Opinion: Smart but stinky strategies in California’s Senate race
An ancient proverb is at play in the fight over a U.S. Senate seat held for 30 years by the late Dianne Feinstein. The proverb: “The enemy of my enemy is my friend.” Think Roosevelt and Churchill helping dictator Stalin repel Hitler in World War II. Or the Reagan administration backing Iraqi strongman Saddam Hussein in his war against anti-American...
Kristof: We must not kill Palestinian children to try to protect Israel’s
'I fear that President Joe Biden has embedded a hierarchy of human life in official...
Granderson: U.S. policy basically discourages having kids. Now our economy is paying the price
There is a direct connection between labor and child care.
Russell: Careers over kids? A lot of adults look at parenthood the wrong way
Don't opt out of parenting just because you’re hoping your job will be more fulfilling.
Granderson: Can Americans have a not-racist conversation about border security?
Republicans and Democrats need to have a thoughtful discussion.
Myers: Hamas attack tore Israel’s veneer of invincibility
Is there a sustainable path forward?.
Champion: Attack on Israel is calculated and ruthless — and that’s Hamas
The aggression will boost its support base, and the videos of Israeli casualties will help...
Assaf: People think drug use causes homelessness. It’s usually the other way around
By no means does every person who is homeless actively use drugs.
Cottle: Can anyone lead House Republicans out of the darkness?
It may be too much to expect them to fix the situation on their own.
Bretón: Newsom’s pick to replace Feinstein has a big hole in her resume
Butler’s story obscured serious political implications.