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Trump sticks up for his old pal Roger Ailes, ousted head of Fox

Opinion: By Melinda Henneberger CQ-Roll Call PHILADELPHIA All those hacked DNC emails showing the joy


Future under Clinton

Opinion: By Jay Ambrose Tribune News Service Sen. Bernie Sanders said one good thing when he spoke Monday


What will Sanders’ supporters do?

Opinion: Diehard Sanders supporters contend that the Democratic Party establishment rigged the election in favor of Clinton.


More that unites us

Opinion: By David Spigelmyer Philadelphia Inquirer (TNS) While the daily headlines focus overwhelmingly


Seething with righteous rage

Opinion: By Eric Frazier The Charlotte Observer (TNS) Here at the Democratic National Convention,


Michelle takes down the Donald

Opinion: By Rex Huppke Chicago Tribune (TNS) Three sentences. That’s all it took for first lady


Donald Trump made one part of Hillary Clinton’s job easier last week – by making the

Opinion: Donald Trump made one part of Hillary Clinton’s job easier last week – by making the braggadocios


Youngstown Kiwanis Club’s century of stellar service

Editorial: Over the years, good- natured disputes have arisen over the precise etymology of the word Kiwanis,


Standing up to racist abuse online

Opinion: By Heidi Stevens Chicago Tribune Can Leslie Jones please be the reason we retire, once and for


Appeals court has a chance to define Black Lives Matter

Editorial: Is the ever-expanding Black Lives Matter movement a political organization similar to the


Trump’s speech lacked specificity

Opinion: By Doyle McManus Los Angeles Times There wasn’t much subtlety in Donald Trump’s acceptance


Dems in the spotlight

Opinion: By Bruce Caswell Tribune News Service As the nation watches the Democratic National Convention


Is Portman friend or foe of Donald Trump?

Opinion: Is Portman friend or foe of Donald Trump? While many have shown firm support or scorn for


‘Are you having fun?’

Opinion: The headline reflects one of the most-asked questions during the four-day political soiree that was


Democrats have a lot to do to counter attacks by GOP

Editorial: The Democratic National Convention begins Monday in Philadelphia against the backdrop of the