Saturday, 12 August 2017

Saturday's Opinions: Janet Napolitano: Congress has the power — and the responsibility — to protect the ‘dreamers’

Americans have the chance to see something totally spectacular this month; I can't sketch a platform for Democrats. This man can.; 'War and Peace' is all about Trump. Who knew?; The world has already seen 'fire and fury'; Who's benefiting from affirmative action? White men.; The Google memo isn't the interesting part of the story; Are you a Henry?; The Bernie Bros and sisters are coming to Republicans' rescue; A tree that survived the Civil War was just saved from developers' chain saws; Recent history shows D.C. needs campaign finance reform; Is DCPS really redesigning teaching?; There are only two ways forward on North Korea; Were D.C. police really held accountable in this man's shooting death?; Publishing transcripts of Trump's phone calls was childish; Happy Hour Roundup; With an incoherent, unreliable foreign policy, the U.S. is losing; Translating Genesis: Concluding thoughts on legal interpretation and biblical translation; ‘The Trump Show,’ Season 1, Episode 29: Fire and fury; Americans can sleep well at night; Amid all the craziness, don’t forget: Trump is using the presidency to enrich his family
 
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Janet Napolitano: Congress has the power — and the responsibility — to protect the 'dreamers'
It's the best way to defend DACA.
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Americans have the chance to see something totally spectacular this month
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I can't sketch a platform for Democrats. This man can.
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'War and Peace' is all about Trump. Who knew?
As Tolstoy shows, the battle to define American is up to each of us.
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The world has already seen 'fire and fury'
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Who's benefiting from affirmative action? White men.
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The Google memo isn't the interesting part of the story
Will getting rid of one graceless engineer help to diversify Silicon Valley in the long run?
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Are you a Henry?
Those who serve their communities — and fly under the radar — deserve our gratitude.
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The Bernie Bros and sisters are coming to Republicans' rescue
Their "litmus test" would seriously diminish Democrats' hopes of retaking the House.
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A tree that survived the Civil War was just saved from developers' chain saws
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Recent history shows D.C. needs campaign finance reform
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Is DCPS really redesigning teaching?
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There are only two ways forward on North Korea
They would both require Trump to embrace patience and diplomacy.
 
Were D.C. police really held accountable in this man's shooting death?
There won't be criminal charges, but questions remain.
 
 
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Publishing transcripts of Trump's phone calls was childish
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Americans can sleep well at night
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