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Trump is right to focus on H-1B visas. He can fix them. | Opinion

Immigration has been the signature issue of the Trump era of American politics. His initial ascendancy to the presidency inspired heated debate about his border wall proposal, and his second ... Read More

MORNING GLORY: The president ends 2025 with a clear declaration of the Trump doctrine

President Trump establishes deterrence doctrine against alliance of dictators led by China, Russia, and Iran while strengthening partnerships with Israel and Gulf allies. Read More

Trump’s Imperial Presidency Has Taken a Hit. Will He Recover?

Trump’s defeat over the Epstein files was a rare instance of Congress defying his authoritarianism. But the resistance is still feeble. President Donald Trump speaks during an official dinner with ... Read More

Beware the toll of ‘dopamine politics’ | Opinion

Dopamine politics may define the era we live in, but it doesn’t have to define us. Dopamine hits don’t last. Strong conversations do. If we want a democracy that endures, we have to choose ... Read More

Venezuela did not steal our oil. It's a Trump fabrication | Opinion

Writers debate the causes of inflation and affordability, attributing blame to either the Trump or Biden administrations. The article includes letters calling for the use of the 25th Amendment and ... Read More

U.S. Supreme Court sides against Trump, won't lift block on National Guard deployment in Illinois

The decision, appearing on the high court’s “emergency” or “shadow” docket, is the first from the justices addressing President Donald Trump’s efforts to deploy National Guard troops into American ... Read More

What will happen once Trump leaves office? It's not good. | Opinion

I’m no stranger to many of the alarming actions of President Donald Trump and his authoritarian second term, as any intermittent reader of my columns will know. He has taken it upon himself to rule by ... Read More

Trump served McDonald's to connect with voters. Now, many feel they can't afford it.

Trump served McDonald's to connect with voters. Now, many feel they can't afford it. Trump's dilemma ahead of the midterm elections: Sympathizing with voters who face financial pressures while ... Read More

Local opinion: “Trump Derangement Syndrome”: A catch-all that ends the conversation

If disagreement is framed as mental illness, there is no need to provide evidence. The conversation is effectively over. Read More