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.
When does political protest seem to become an end in itself? Climate firebrand Greta Thunberg, 21, seems to raise that question when looking at photos of her arrest last month outside the Eurovision Song Contest in Malmo, Sweden. Wearing a black-and-white keffiyeh scarf and shouting, ...
To the editor: Most of your letters to the editor express far left views. But in the interest of freedom of speech I would like to tell you why I am voting for Donald Trump. I liked his policies; my life was so much better when he was president. People were working. People were happy. The ...
The Supreme Court’s decision in the presidential immunity case Trump v. United States issued on July 1 has made clear what’s at stake in the November elections. It’s whether the American republic survives. Sanford Levinson of the University of Texas Law School has written: “The ...
To the editor: The recent Supreme Court decision in Trump v. United States (the caption really says it all) deserves a swift and helpful Motion for Reconsideration from the government. The opinion wears its fatal — not to say “lethal” — flaw on its face: It is unclear. The majority ...
Americans have this big obsession over population numbers. One reason is that reports related to population come with numbers. Numbers give politicians and journalists something concrete to either agonize or crow over. The problem with this approach is that the numbers don’t necessarily ...
To the editor: The balloon of deceit, lies, unfaithfulness and lawlessness ran up against a jury armed with facts. And the balloon popped. And when that happened all those hanging on to the string dropped too. What should they do? Donald Trump says the jury decision doesn’t count, it’s ...
