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Editorial
December 5, 2016

U.S. should release information on whether Russian hackers meddled in election

Forget the politics: It's a matter of national security.
Will Bunch, Philadelphia Daily News (TNS)
December 5, 2016
A crowd gathers in celebration at the Oceti Sakowin camp after it was announced that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers won't grant easement for the Dak

At Standing Rock: People power emerges victorious

Protesters persisted, government blinked — and those who've been worried about democracy have been given reason to hope.
Keith Ellison
December 5, 2016
FILE -- Rep. Keith Ellison (D-Minn.) in his office on Capitol Hill in Washington, Dec. 10, 2015. Struggling to respond to Donald Trumpís stunning

Rep. Keith Ellison: The mistake in my past, and the case for my DNC candidacy

My values have always been based on respect for all people. But as a young activist, I should have listened more and talked less.
Letters
December 5, 2016
FILE - In this Oct. 27, 2016, file photo, supporters of then-Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump hold signs during a campaign rally in Spri

Readers Write (Dec. 6): 'Drain the swamp,' Trump's Carrier deal, Trump's diplomacy, Standing Rock, Islam's history

Frustration's origins — and limits.
Editorial
December 5, 2016
Army veteran Nick Biernacki, of Indiana, prays at the Cannonball River at the Oceti Sakowin camp where people have gathered to protest the Dakota Acce

Is decision a brief timeout or a game-changer for Standing Rock?

Obama, Trump have more work to do.
Kristina Doan
December 5, 2016
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U.S. has moral obligation to Afghan interpreters

At a time when anti-immigrant rhetoric is running high, we must keep our doors open, and widen them, to allies who helped the U.S. at great personal risk.
Daniel W. Drezner
December 5, 2016

Four years of peril ahead for policy wonks

They haven't been invited on the Trump train. Either it will flail without them — or worse, it won't.
Editorial
December 3, 2016

On flag-burning and other issues, Trump tweets, posts, incites and trolls

Through social media, he feeds lies and ignorance to 36 million people.
Catherine Dehdashti
December 3, 2016
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Macy's end could be near, but it's Dayton's we mourn

Macy's end could be near, but it's still Dayton's we mourn.
Cartoons
December 3, 2016
Sack cartoon: State Capitol art

Sack cartoon: State Capitol art

Editorial
December 2, 2016

Democrats shouldn't fight confirmation of Rep. Tom Price

But they shouldn't roll over when it comes to lousy health care reform ideas.
Cartoons
December 2, 2016
Sack cartoon: Great Barrier Reef

Sack cartoon: Great Barrier Reef

Tom Kertscher, PolitiFact
December 2, 2016

PolitiFact: Stein claim about Wisconsin voting machines is absurd

The Green Party candidate said the state uses outlawed machines. That's utterly false.
Michael Guyette
December 2, 2016
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Minnesota should tackle health care costs now

We can't afford to wait for a national solution. And there are things we can do, such as re-creating something like the old high-risk pool.
Letters
December 2, 2016
FILE - In this July 25, 2016, file photo, Rep. Keith Ellison, D-Minn., speaks during the first day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelph

Readers Write (Dec. 3): U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison's DNC candidacy, affordable housing and gentrification, State Capitol art, Wells Fargo's image, student achievement

Would Ellison be present for the leadership task?

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