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Eric Zurita
What was, and what might be, for Cuba
The erstwhile leader's death won't reshape the island nation's relations with the United States. Donald Trump's presidency might.
Editorial
Trump on Twitter: More baseless claims by president-elect
Fact-free rants on voting are what we'd expect from a losing candidate.
Lawrence Lessig
Electoral College is free to choose. It should choose Hillary Clinton.
Electors were meant to be citizens exercising judgment, not cogs turning a wheel.
Marshall H. Tanick
My dinner with Fidel (almost)
Our 2008 travel delegation did not get to meet with the man, or his brother. Indeed, what was missing was a theme of much that we saw on that trip.
Letters
William M. LeoGrande, Foreign Policy
Will history absolve Fidel Castro, as he predicted?
Here's the full arc of evidence to be considered.
Cartoons
Ron Way
Water quality: A Minnesota maelstrom
The money's not enough. The response is either too little or too confused. And we're further down the spiral than most realize. We must save what we can.
John Rash
Rash Report: A Canadian view of America's election
In Winnipeg, expressions of concern, insight and affection for America's turbulent politics.
Editorial
On TPP, Trump should work on art of a deal
Rather than avoid globalization, make it work for U.S.
Opinion
Thanksgiving, revisited
Kirk Anderson, a graphic artist from St. Paul, offers this impression of the holiday gatherings that have transpired.
Editorial
As Trump evolves, it's clear he has much to learn
But if he's moderating more troubling views, there's hope.
Mitch Pearlstein
After an ugly election season, can we celebrate what unites us?
Americans get along better than we give ourselves credit for — and our musicians and sports teams give us a place to celebrate that.
Letters
Editorial
Remaining mindful while giving thanks
The holiday gives all of us a chance to reflect with gratitude.
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