Opinion

Can blue-collar Democrats win back blue-collar voters?
Commentary, Opinion
By RONALD BROWNSTEIN Bloomberg Opinion 
Sep 24, 2026
NEW YORK (TNS) — Sam Forstag recently joined a text chain to better keep up with a few friends. There’s nothing unusual about that, except Forstag’s t...
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Minimum wage and maximum spin
Commentary, Opinion
Sep 22, 2026
Gasoline prices aren’t the only thing California Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to raise. Newsom recently put out a release touting California’s economic gro...
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Big Tech can cut methane cheaply
Commentary, Opinion
By PAUL BLEDSOE RealClearEnergy 
Sep 22, 2026
With U.S. midterm elections fast approaching, Americans of all political persuasions are newly questioning technology giants about the role of artific...
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Even Big Tech is warning against AI
Commentary, Opinion
Sep 21, 2026
Not too long ago, Big Tech CEOs were in a high-speed race to be first to advance artificial intelligence. Now they are having second thoughts. The tec...
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Commentary, Opinion
By SARA EDDY FURLONG 
Sep 18, 2026
Whenever artificial intelligence comes up — particularly the possibility that it could threaten humanity — someone offers the obvious: Just unplug it....
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The unreality of the Republican midterm convention
Commentary, Opinion
By CARL P. LEUBSDORF The Dallas Morning News 
Sep 17, 2026
WASHINGTON. (TNS) — The Roman poet Juvenal used the Latin phrase for “bread and circuses” to describe the distractions used by First Century Roman rul...
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