The Washington Post, beginning Nov. 1, 2019, will allow its syndicated columns to appear only in print. The columns will still be available as part of our e-edition newspaper online, but they will not be available as separate pieces on our website, ljworld.com. These columnists include George Will, David Ignatius, Michael Gerson and others. This does not affect other columnists like Leonard Pitts, Mona Charen, Connie Schultz and Mark Shields, who are not affiliated with the Washington Post.
Just two years ago, Democrats were on the verge of achieving their long-awaited green energy revolution. Biden had reversed Trump’s fossil fuel initiatives and set an ambitious goal for all new vehicles sold by 2030 to be zero-emissions. He signed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), a ...
To the editor: The recent, untimely death of “The Cosby Show’s” Malcolm- Jamal Warner reminded me of advice I have given to students in my KU campus courses and during marine biology field courses to the Caribbean. I have explained in my classes that a common phenomenon on beaches is ...
To the editor: In a recent opinion piece, Froma Harrop asked “Can American democracy rebuild?” I fear it might not and we are on the verge of autocracy. She concludes that Donald Trump does not like America and that his actions seem tied to his stated need for “vengeance.” I feel ...
To the editor: Regarding the letter from Ken Meyer on July 17 — “FEMA won’t have your back” — my stepson has worked as an administrator at FEMA for 17 years. He shared with us that FEMA’s workforce has been reduced by 40%, thus making it impossible to respond with their usual ...
Thomas Paine’s pamphlet “Common Sense” galvanized support for the American Revolution. It mocked the English monarchy, calling hereditary succession “a degradation and lessening of ourselves” and “an imposition on posterity.” Were he still with us, Paine might weep at the ...
The missing Jeffrey Epstein files triggered MAGA and me. Hopefully, Washington correspondents will have a rude awakening too. Lurid details about the late Palm Beach sex trafficker — and links to Donald Trump before he ran for president — are bubbling up. Only now. This “news” ...
