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Editorial, Mankato Free Press
Following CDC guidance during the COVID winter ahead
Limiting social interaction, as difficult as that is, will be critical.
Shawn Zeller, CQ-Roll Call (TNS)
Under President Biden, Congress could be in charge
This depends, of course, on Democrats winning both the presidency and the Senate while retaining House control, but it's possible.
Joseph Olson and John R. Lott, Jr.
Beware a filibuster-free Senate
The changes they would bring could produce a very different country than the one we see today.
John M. Crisp, Tribune News Service (TNS)
There's no question how our debates must change
The first debate was a disaster, but now safety is a factor.
Jay Ambrose, Tribune News Service (TNS)
Arbitration system should be at top of police reform list
Too often arbitrators decide to reinstate abusive officers.
Jason Lewis
Jason Lewis: This election is a choice between anarchy and American values
If the left has its way, mob rule will be coming for the suburbs.
Nicholas Kristof
Can we please rise above Trump-like meanness — and learn to wear masks, at last?
Americans should learn from Trump's infection.
Robert B. Reich, Tribune Content Agency
Sympathy for the Devil? Maybe — but not for Trump
Why should we feel empathy for one of the least empathetic people in the world?
Andres Oppenheimer, Miami Herald (TNS)
Steve Chapman
Cass R. Sunstein, Bloomberg Opinion (TNS)
What happens if Trump is 'unable' to govern
Just in case, let's take another look at that 25th Amendment, about what happens if the president becomes incapacitated.
John Rash
The world wishes Trump — and America — well
Despite domestic divisions so apparent in the debate and campaign, America can and should still be the "indispensable nation."
David Banks
Russia is spreading disinformation on Navalny poisoning
Instead of investigating, Putin's government is deflecting responsibility.
Senate should move forward with Barrett's confirmation hearing
And, yes, Merrick Garland also deserved a hearing and timely vote.
Michael Hemesath
COVID has quickened a digital day of reckoning for higher education
Parents and students now see the benefits (or detriments) of an online education.
Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times (TNS)
Digging further into the debate wreckage: Trump still has no health care plan to offer
Most of the moves he has made are symbolic ones.
Cass R. Sunstein, Bloomberg Opinion (TNS)
High court justices often surprise both critics and champions
Elections have consequences, but one cannot say for certain how a Supreme Court judge is going to vote on individual cases.
Help prevent COVID, influenza double whammy
It's more important than ever for Americans to get a flu shot.
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