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Playing Politics podcast: Will the last debate matter?
Thursday's Trump-Biden match-up might be the campaign's final key event. Hear the "Playing Politics" analysis from WCCO Radio's Adam Carter and the Star Tribune Editorial Board's Scott Gillespie and John Rash.
Roger Lowenstein
Airlines don't deserve another taxpayer-financed bailout
The notion is well-intended amid the pandemic but would reward serial mismanagement.
Tyler Cowen, Bloomberg Opinion (TNS)
Yes, COVID-19 is more serious for the elderly. So what?
It's irrelevant to the case for a very vigorous response.
Cartoons
Editorial
Piling on: What Google and an early snow may have in common
We're thinking about things that are not so immaculate at the core.
Editorial
A diplomatic surge is needed in Azerbaijan
U.S. should step up its role in mediating a conflict that could lead to broader regional war.
Thomas Hazlett
Are anti-Trumpers becoming the new anti-vaxxers?
Don't rush a vaccine, but don't fail to balance safety with urgency, either.
Mona Charen, Creators Syndicate
This just in: Not everything is terrible.
We need fear and vigilance to survive, but we should take comfort in the fact that not all of our apocalyptic predictions came true.
Letters
Readers Write: Reopening Minnesota, voting security, 2020 election, Mississippi River
Why have laws at all, then?
Adam Cohen
As Trump demonstrated in Bemidji, eugenics is making a comeback
Resist, before history repeats itself.
Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Times (TNS)
The coming battle between Old Biden and New Biden
A Biden presidency may seem normal, but it won't be boring.
Jordan Thomas
The new line of attack on climate science
Acknowledging that climate change exists, but denying how much scientists know.
Editorial
Bonding bill is a case study on how to make a good deal
Minnesota DFLers, Republicans came together to provide state's residents with a needed boost.
Tyler Cooper, InsideSources.com (TNS)
To reform the Supreme Court judiciously, try term limits
Our current imbalance is not what our founders imagined.
Trump administration is demonizing foreign workers — again
It wants to reduce tech visas, which could end up hurting U.S. workers.
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