To Comfort The Afflicted
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To Comfort The Afflicted And Afflict The Comfortable

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    Begin The Jan. 6 Investigation – Now

    Columnists Joe Conason - 0

    Framing his diplomatic visit to Europe within a broader historical mission, President Joe Biden rightly warns us that authoritarians are eager for democracy to fail. He knows very well that democracy’s enemies are active here as well as abroad. Now, he and the leadership of his party must act to fully expose the most overt […]

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    ‘Law And Order’ Doesn’t Work Anymore

    Columnists Susan Estrich - 0

    It worked for Richard Nixon, who won the presidency in 1968, redrawing the electoral map. The once-solidly Democratic South, which supported John Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson, deserted Hubert Humphrey. It worked in Massachusetts, where, in 1978, a candidate trained by the legendary hardball player Dick Morris defeated the popular incumbent, Michael Dukakis, by labeling him […]

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    To Fix The Labor Shortage, Start With The Wage Shortage

    Columnists Jim Hightower - 0

    A recent newspaper article had an astonishing headline: “Labor shortages end when wages rise.” Gosh, Captain Obvious, what an amazing discovery! Someone notify the Nobel Prize committee, for this revolutionary revelation about How-Things-Work surely will win this year’s prize in economics. Better yet, someone notify Sen. Mitch McConnell and that whole gaggle of Republican governors […]

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    Must We Care If You Don’t Get the Shot?

    Columnists Froma Harrop - 0

    I’m fully vaccinated, and so is just about everyone I know. We feel mostly protected against COVID-19. And so if others don’t want to get the shot for political reasons or out of ignorance, must we care? We read that many Republicans are refusing to get the coronavirus vaccine, while most Democrats are all in. […]

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    Shameless Monopolies And Makers

    Columnists Jim Hightower - 0

    For the past several years, monopolistic price fixing by two multibillion-dollar milk processing behemoths – DFA [an outfit deceptively named Dairy Farmers of America] and Dean Foods – has squeezed thousands of dairy farms out of business, paying farmers less for a gallon of milk than it costs them to produce it. The Big Two […]

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