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George F. Will @GeorgeWill

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Graham Platner’s ‘journey’ evades accountability washingtonpost.com/opinions/…

Opinion | Graham Platner’s ‘journey’ evades accountability

The Maine Democrat and Senate aspirant and his apologists are marinated in the jargon of therapy-speak.

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Democrats’ midterm ‘blue wave’ dreams face an icy challenge washingtonpost.com/opinions/…

Opinion | Democrats’ midterm ‘blue wave’ dreams face an icy challenge

Negative partisanship rules as voters mildly like their own party but detest the opposition.

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A welcome break from today’s repulsive, glue-factory politics washingtonpost.com/opinions/…

Opinion | A welcome break from today’s repulsive, glue-factory politics

Lamar Alexander’s new memoir of life in the Senate reveals a craftsman of politics and conservatism.

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As Ukraine’s fortunes improve, it’s ‘zugzwang’ time for Putin washingtonpost.com/opinions/…

Opinion | As Ukraine’s fortunes improve, it’s ‘zugzwang’ time for Putin

Drone warfare has produced a bloody battlefield stasis reminiscent of World War I.

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Why the F-35 fighter is a vital U.S. asset in this menacing era washingtonpost.com/opinions/…

Opinion | Why the F-35 fighter is a vital U.S. asset in this menacing era

In a war with China, securing air superiority would be paramount.

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Dumb and dumber, Republican-style washingtonpost.com/opinions/…

Opinion | Dumb and dumber, Republican-style

Purging Sens. John Cornyn and Bill Cassidy sacrifices intelligence in scarce supply in the GOP.

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Chronic pilot shortages. Ancient planes. The Air Force needs upgrading. washingtonpost.com/opinions/…

Opinion | Chronic pilot shortages. Ancient planes. The Air Force needs upgrading.

B-52 bombers used against Iran were built before the release of the first Beatles album.

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Serious. Has a spine. No wonder he’s leaving Congress. washingtonpost.com/opinions/…

Opinion | Serious. Has a spine. No wonder he’s leaving Congress.

Rep. Don Bacon (R-Nebraska) isn't seeking reelection. That’s a loss for the country.

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This former Arizona governor could be right for the White House washingtonpost.com/opinions/…

Opinion | This former Arizona governor could be right for the White House

What if Doug Ducey ran for president? One could imagine ...

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It’s graduation time for disappointed little Lenins washingtonpost.com/opinions/…

Opinion | It’s graduation time for disappointed little Lenins

Graduates of campus monocultures emerge with high grades, low learning and a talent for blaming.

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The Voting Rights Act long ago achieved its original purpose washingtonpost.com/opinions/…

Opinion | The Voting Rights Act long ago achieved its original purpose

The justices' 6-3 ruling on a Louisiana gerrymandering case reveals a stark disagreement.

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Trump’s allies float a specious theory about treaties washingtonpost.com/opinions/…

Opinion | Trump’s allies float a specious theory about treaties

Another dubious attempt to justify aggrandizing power in the executive branch.

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An ingenious way to sidestep the dismal Senate filibuster washingtonpost.com/opinions/…

Opinion | An ingenious way to sidestep the dismal Senate filibuster

Restrain the president, revive Congress, honor Madisonian principles. What’s not to like?

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America is losing its most valuable resource: People washingtonpost.com/opinions/…

Opinion | America is losing its most valuable resource: People

Political economist Nicholas Eberstadt lays out a dire, cautionary scenario.

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The Constitution doesn’t make an exception for misusing police powers washingtonpost.com/opinions/…

Opinion | The Constitution doesn’t make an exception for misusing police powers

Innocent people harmed in law enforcement raids deserve restitution.

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This tax would rain a wealth of unintended consequences washingtonpost.com/opinions/…

Opinion | This tax would rain a wealth of unintended consequences

A Golden State referendum in November invites economic damage it can't afford.

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Seattle has a severe case of the Ayatollah Itch washingtonpost.com/opinions/…

Opinion | Seattle has a severe case of the Ayatollah Itch

Seattle's "Race and Social Justice Initiative" is divisive, bullying and, now, boring.

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An unpardonable abuse of presidential power with only one solution washingtonpost.com/opinions/…

Opinion | An unpardonable abuse of presidential power with only one solution

The “power to grant reprieves and pardons” has become another source of political brutishness.

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A casket cartel tries to bury the competition washingtonpost.com/opinions/…

Opinion | A casket cartel tries to bury the competition

An Oklahoma couple has run afoul of a state law protecting funeral-home operators.

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The verdict against Meta and Google carries sinister implications washingtonpost.com/opinions/…

Opinion | The verdict against Meta and Google carries sinister implications

Diluting democracy’s foundational belief in individual agency opens the door to governmental overreach.

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