Editorial: Texas pardon for slain protester undermines justice system
The American criminal justice system is decidedly imperfect. But despite a history of wrongful convictions and acquittals rooted in racism…
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Why the Trump-Biden debates are less important than they seem
The Biden and Trump campaigns agreed to two presidential debates last week. Who among us can contain our emotion? Well,…
Column: Both Trump and Biden believe they can achieve a knockout in the debates
WASHINGTON- The presidential campaign seems painfully close and strangely immovable. Former President Trump narrowly leads in national and swing state…
Trump's resilience has California GOP dreaming of revenge
BURLINGAME, California. Former President Trump's resilience in the 2024 presidential campaign is giving the California Republican Party, whose members gathered…
Opinion: Whatever Big Oil wants, Big Oil gets. As long as he finances Trump
What better sign could there be that we are drowning in political outrage, that we are accustomed to it, than…
Joe Biden needs to go lower to beat Donald Trump
To the editor: In 2016, First Lady Michelle Obama famously said, “When they go down, we go up,” referring to…
Scheduled debates between Biden and Trump are not a sure thing
Today we talk about travel, leisure, sunsets and presidential debates. Well! It looks like we'll have two debates between Biden…
Under fire for shooting dog, SD Gov. Noem describes 'difficult decisions'
BURLINGAME— South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, once considered a possible running mate for former President Trump in 2024, received a…
How Trump tells us he will end American democracy
To the editor: Columnist Jackie Calmes is right to worry about the hesitations expressed by former President Trump and his…
Mike Johnson appeared at Trump's trial. Is that the speaker's job?
To the editor: Are you kidding me? House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), Sen. JDVance (R-Ohio), Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) and…