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Want a better IRS? Simplify the tax code
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
CLIVE CROOK Tribune News Service 
Aug 22, 2022
One of the most conspicuous parts of the tax-and-spending package known as the Inflation Reduction Act is vastly expanded funding for the Internal Rev...
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The Putinization of China’s Xi
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MARTIN SCHRAM Tribune News Service 
Aug 21, 2022
In this broiling summer, when we are shaken by threats that could shatter our most globally revered national monument — America’s cherished democracy ...
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A revolution in health
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
KATHRYN JEAN LOPEZ 
Aug 21, 2022
Alan Nichols was “basically put to death” in a Toronto hospital, his brother Gary told the Associated Press. Nichols was 61 years old, with a history ...
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Cheney and her arrogant fantasy
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JOE BATTENFELD Tribune News Service By JOE BATTENFELD Tribune News Service 
Aug 21, 2022
Shine up that “Profile in Courage” award — Liz Cheney and her massive ego will be along soon to claim it. But that’s about all Cheney will have. Chene...
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AMLO’s policy is failing Mexico
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Aug 19, 2022
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s soft approach to confronting criminal groups is not working. In fact, it seems to be backfiring. Last ...
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Things looking up for Democrats
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
GENE LYONS 
Aug 19, 2022
Meanwhile, back at the ranch ... To readers of a certain age who grew up watching cowboy movies on TV, that timeless phrase signals a major plot devel...
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No, Liz Cheney isn’t Abraham Lincoln
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RICH LOWRY 
Aug 19, 2022
“It’s a slip, not a fall,” Abraham Lincoln said after his loss in his legendary 1858 Illinois Senate contest against Stephen Douglas. Liz Cheney appar...
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Watch over the Ukrainian war chest
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Aug 18, 2022
One year after the U.S. departure from Afghanistan, a government watchdog is still doing its vital work of accounting for the more than $146 billion i...
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Can you hear the FDA now?
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Aug 17, 2022
Things will be clearer for millions of Americans come October when, thanks to the FDA, they will be able to buy hearing aids over the counter. Accordi...
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A classic anti-Trump frenzy
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
BYRON YORK 
Aug 17, 2022
Beginning in the months before Donald Trump took office, and extending well into his presidency, the media and political world took a set of vague but...
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Merrick Garland is on a path to the abyss
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RICH LOWRY 
Aug 16, 2022
Does Attorney General Merrick Garland know that he is investigating the man most likely to be the opponent of the president he serves? Does he realize...
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Mar-a-Lago raid points to larger issues than itself
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
JAY AMBROSE Tribune News Service 
Aug 15, 2022
One day, when he wasn’t around, a couple of the only FBI agents who were friends with former President Donald Trump raided Attorney General Merrick Ga...
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Defund the no-longer law-and-order party!
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
MARTIN SCHRAM Tribune News Service 
Aug 14, 2022
Suddenly, news screens throughout our land are flooding us with new fears. Once again, it feels like we may be trapped in a reoccurring national night...
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