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Stephen L. Carter, Bloomberg News (TNS)
I'm going to miss Ross Perot
The onetime presidential candidate who died Tuesday was, as one scholar noted, "a walking oxymoron — a billionaire populist, an extraordinary ordinary person."
Editorial
Economic boom is, well, persistent
Stock market (and if not that, the job market) gives Americans hope.
Cartoons
Nicole Sullivan
Counterpoint: Commentary about 'nuance' wasn't nuanced
It appears to have misunderstood a blog post I wrote after my Denver bookstore was vandalized by a white supremacist group. It also just picked a bad example.
Constance Tuck and Rachel Sullivan-Nightengale
Counterpoint: Community feedback confirms a problem with St. Paul police
Both the extent of complaints and the insufficient accounting of them have become clear.
Letters
Readers Write: Conservation, Pledge of Allegiance, Minnehaha Parkway traffic, U.S. women's soccer
To save the outdoors, fund it.
Editorial
Global talks needed to solve Iran crisis
Tehran's breach of 2015 nuclear deal continues an increasingly dangerous spiral.
Patricia J. Hartmann
Counterpoint: The real reason St. Paul's trash plan was challenged
Under the City Charter, if enough citizens question an ordinance, the law is subjected to a popular vote. Citizens followed the process, yet the vote was denied.
Ross Douthat
The meaning of Marianne Williamson
Like Trump, she exposes an ignored side of America. In her case, it's the low-on-data, long-on-feelings spirit that simmers just below the rational surface of the contemporary liberal project.
Editorial
Editorial
U's innovative workforce training will help address American Indian health gaps.
New program responds to need for providers, staff with cultural knowledge.
Tyler Cowen
I want more immigrants — and a census citizenship question
The debate would go better if the focus could shift to legal, publicly recognized rights to citizenship.
Ron Pagnucco
Editorial counterpoint: There's more to the other side of the St. Cloud story
As diversity increased in central Minnesota, so did trust — including trust of the newcomers, a survey suggests.
Harley Shaiken
NAFTA's replacement needs its tires kicked
Will the USMCA correct the flaws of its predecessor or lock them in for another quarter-century? The auto industry illustrates.
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