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We owe it to Afghans to let as many in as possible, but let’s avoid arguments over ‘desirable’ and ‘undesirable’ immigrants
People deserve refuge even if they didn’t help us.
America’s elites are inherently vulnerable to bad-faith arguments. So the pandemic is getting worse, not better
USA Today’s editor-in-chief claims to be answering “a higher calling.”
In this colossal game of infrastructure chicken, progressives must stand firm
Passing the core infrastructure bill without the accompanying human infrastructure bill will only exacerbate economic inequality.
Bad civic health, our planet’s future is hot, the ‘personal responsibility’ con, school board wars, plus John Stoehr’s week
The weekend edition of the Editorial Board.
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Biden’s ‘mistake’ wasn’t about Afghans. It was about ‘allowing’ Americans to see the profound failure of America’s elites
They think he should have kept things quiet.
School board member in rural Kentucky: ‘I have never experienced so much hate’
School boards are inundated with disinfo as delta variant spreads.
I had Tuberculosis. My experience with the public health system taught me ‘personal responsibility’ isn’t enough to protect society
For covid, time for sticks, not carrots.