Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 85, has 2 malignant growths removed from a lung, the court announces.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Please don’t ever take away my health care
I urge Maine’s congressional delegation to protect the Affordable Care Act from further political attacks.
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Posted inNation & World, Politics
U.S. Supreme Court won’t review 2 states’ efforts to end Planned Parenthood funding
Lower courts had blocked efforts in states like Kansas and Louisiana to defund Planned Parenthood. The nation’s highest court for now refused to get involved in abortion rights.
Posted inNation & World
Supreme Court rejects environmental groups’ suit to stop Trump border wall
A federal judge in San Diego had rejected challenges that claimed the administration improperly waived environmental laws and reviews.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Dana Milbank: Americans can see the facts are closing in on Trump
They no longer need to trust the media’s words as his bogus claims are crumbling publicly.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Chief justice counters Trump’s criticism of judge who ruled against his migrant policy
The president had called the judge an ‘Obama judge.’ John G. Roberts Jr. responds that an ‘independent judiciary is something we should all be thankful for.’
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: ‘Straw dog’ arguments at heart of partisan divide
Neither party has a monopoly on ideas, whether they are good ones or dumb ones.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Kavanaugh debacle cost Democrats the Senate
Now Republicans have not only an expanded Senate majority, but also a pro-life majority.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Jim Fossel: Rethinking our institutions is ill-advised
It’s important to consider what might happen if your political opponents took advantage of your changes.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Relax, people – we survived Nixon, and we’ll survive Trump
In many ways the Trump presidency is like deja vu all over again. Except that Trump is, at least for conservatives, arguably much better than was Nixon.