Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Alaska needs more bipartisanship, not less
A recent letter to the editor criticized Representative Gary Knopf for wanting to organize a bipartisan caucus in…
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Cal Thomas: No peace or goodwill
Not for a long time has the world seemed so removed from the angelic proclamation of 2,000 years…
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Rich Lowry: The insufferable James Comey
Never before has a former FBI director boasted about taking advantage of an administration’s disorganization for his own…
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Bob Franken: Season’s hallucinations
T’was the time around Xmas, and all through the White House,
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Bob Franken: Lame-duck mucking
OK, I get it. After an election, when the incumbent is about to be transformed into the former,…
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Cal Thomas: And Now the Boy Scouts
The erosion of what many Americans once believed were the foundations of our country continues apace. They include,…
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Rich Lowry: If there’s no collusion, there’s always Stormy Daniels
The most legally fraught part of the Russia probe now revolves around payments to an American porn star.
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Bob Franken: The slam sham
I’m not ready to say that President Donald Trump and Democratic leaders are in cahoots. I don’t know…
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Opinion: Marijuana Board should not allow onsite marijuana consumption
The Alaska Marijuana Control Board is considering proposed regulations to allow retail marijuana establishments to add “marijuana consumption…
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Bob Franken: The fake-potpourri column
The word “potpourri” has a few definitions, but for a columnist it means writing about a bunch of…
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George H.W. Bush: Man of character
I first met the man who would become America’s 41st president in 1968. He was a Houston congressman…
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Rich Lowry: Sorry, you can’t protect Mueller
Mitch McConnell just did our constitutional order an enormous favor by burying the so-called Robert Mueller protection bill,…
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Bob Franken: Discrimination for the ages
Forgive my self-indulgence, but at the very start I need to point out that while I may not…
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Cal Thomas: Trump vs. Roberts
Chief Justice John Roberts has been drawn into President Trump’s web.
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Cal Thomas: The Florida fiasco ends
After two recounts — one by machine, the other by hand — after a concession speech by Andrew…
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Rich Lowry: Trump’s not populist enough
The midterms suggest that President Donald Trump needs to double down on populism, just not the sort that’s…
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Voices of the Peninsula: Time to give up the invocation fight
How much more money is the Kenai Peninsula Borough willing to spend on defending a discriminatory and unconstitutional…
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Bob Franken: The dog-eat-dog world
I’m always amazed that the Washington types I consider to be such jerks are completely different when I…
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Opinion: Polls can only be as consistent as Alaska voters
Pollsters don’t make predictions. We just show how things are at a given moment in time. It’s such…
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Rich Lowry: There’s no ‘neo-Jim Crow’ in Georgia
In the overtime of the 2018 elections, the left can’t decide whether it opposes casting doubt on election…