Thursday 23 November 2017

Today's Opinions: ‘Hardball’ anchor Chris Matthews on what today’s politicians can learn from Bobby Kennedy

 
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Sen. Bobby Kennedy, center, is greeted by a crowd in 1968 in Indianapolis. (Paul Shane/Associated Press)
'Hardball' anchor Chris Matthews on what today's politicians can learn from Bobby Kennedy
"You got to remember something grander, something more hopeful."
My brother died on Thanksgiving. I'm thankful for what happened next.
Because he was an organ donor, his tragic death translated to holiday miracles for five people in need.
 
The fourth industrial revolution is upon us
From Palo Alto to Marrakesh, the world is changing.
 
 
It's 1967 and the world is going to hell
This Thanksgiving, remember: Happiness is a muscle to be exercised, a habit to be formed.
 
The journalist I most want to thank
Journalism is an essential restraint on abuses by the powers-that-be, and all the more so when the checks and balances inside government are faltering.
 
Another year of American hilarity
From New York to California, advanced thinkers create a serious of unfortunate events.
 
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There's a third-world America that no one notices
Thousands of Americans in South Texas live without clean water or proper infrastructure.
 
This Thanksgiving, I'm grateful Hillary Clinton is not president
Trump was not my first choice, but I want his presidency to be a success.
 
 
Editorial Cartoons
Donald Trump and Roy Moore discover how much they have in common! The Trump family has lots to be thankful for this past year
Shared interests! The Office of the Presidency: The gift that keeps on giving.
 
 
The Post's View
What a presidential president would have said about Roy Moore
He wouldn't support an accused predator.
 
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Germany's political crisis is the last thing the West needs right now
A weak government in Berlin is the last thing the West needs right now.
 
 
Thanksgiving isn't as easy as it sounds
Let us show a bit more "humble penitence for our national perverseness and disobedience," as Abraham Lincoln put it.
 
 
Latest Blogs
Roy Moore campaign: The Washington Post is a 'worthless piece of crap'
What's next in the field of anti-media hostility?
 
Donald Trump to Americans: Go incorporate yourself
Freedom!
 
 
Happy Hour Roundup
Our nightly wrap-up of news and opinion.
Trump just took credit for the stock market again. What happens if the economy turns on him?
These things do happen, Mr. President.
 
 
Uncontroversial opinions perfect for the Thanksgiving table
Everyone deserves a slice of the pie, specifically, now, in front of us.
 
 
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