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The 'end of history' was exaggerated
And democracy may not prevail.
Finally, a priority: immigration reform
Biden sends an early signal that it's time to provide a sensible path to citizenship.
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COVID defenses
BLOGS + COLUMNISTS
John Rash
America's divide seen in a clash of symbols
The Capitol attack, including the desecration of the American flag and unfurling of the Confederate one, shows the power of symbols.
Don't call House plan "Jesse checks"

The sales tax rebates of 2000 reached more people with more money than would this year's House GOP boost in the state income tax's personal exemption.
Editorial
Trump administration's obstruction has become dangerous
A dose of transparency on COVID vaccine
A difficult but not 'hard' Brexit deal
Congress delivers needed relief for live-events industry
Opinion Exchange
Meanwhile, money is being made
Capitol insurrection was domestic terror; police response was America as usual
Three clashing truths about the Capitol riot
A quick impeachment and trial could banish Trump from office ever again
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Trump abused his power to pardon
He allowed personal, political favoritism to taint his final decisions.
America has had its 'beer hall putsch'
Beware the real threat to our democracy inside the system.
Readers Write: Inaugural events and Klobuchar's role, water quality, election integrity, campaign reform, 'sore losers,' vaccinations
With Klobuchar's help, a fine day.
Sack cartoon: Sleepy(?) Joe
Human touch endures in the handwritten word
Technology is great — but it removes the intimacy that comes from connecting with people through a letter written by hand.
Amanda Gorman composes a poetic inauguration
Poetry is "having a moment" as America is riveted by a poem (and poet) that captures a country's and inauguration's inflection point.
Readers Write: Biden's inaugural speech, hopes for a Biden presidency
I heard "liberty" loud and clear in that speech.