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State should hit pause on Medica's $90M transfer to for-profit affiliate
Health officials moved too quickly to approve Medica's $90 million transfer.
Marc A. Thiessen, The Washington Post
Trump may be a turkey, but I'm thankful Hillary isn't president
He has deep flaws, but checks and balances are working, his judges are first class -- and she's peddling books.
Editorial
Mugabe's resignation good news for Zimbabwe
But probable successor is tainted, and the task ahead is daunting.
Trista Harris and Jon Pratt
No thanks to sleight of hand in the tax bill, all nonprofits could engage in politics
A GOP plan to do away with the 1950s-era Johnson Amendment is just plain wrong.
Mary Schiesel Middlecamp
To explain harassment, look no further than a culture permeated with porn
How did we get here? Studies show viewers become desensitized, causing women to be seen as objects.
Letters
Readers Write: Tax reform, the Franken situation, Stras nomination
A framework for thinking about the Republican plan.
U.S. must act on humanitarian crisis in Yemen
The Trump administration must compel Saudi Arabia to lift its genocidal siege
Letters
Readers Write: Sexual misconduct and forgiveness, calls for Sen. Al Franken's resignation
The weekend's theme: Forgiveness.
John Kass
Even the Democratic-Media Complex can't save Franken
He's messing up the progressive plan to politicize sexual misconduct.
Jean Boler
When it comes to sexual harassment, the doors to the courthouse are shut
The bar has been set exceedingly high for workplace complaints.
Allison Yarrow
The Al Franken decades at 'SNL': sexist jokes, frat-boy bluster
While the show has made diversity strides, women were routinely reduced to objects — for laughs. Who finds that funny?
Editorial
Keep the ban on importing African elephant parts
Well-managed trophy hunting could help, but not right now.
Editorial
Seek balance on polling place speech
Preserving free speech while protecting voters is a balance that deserves careful consideration.
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