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High gas prices: The pain is the point
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KEVIN ROBERTS and DERRICK MORGAN Tribune News Service 
Apr 18, 2022
By early April, the average price for a gallon of gasoline in the U.S. had reached $4.23, up more than 78% in the 14 months since President Joe Biden ...
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The cost of China’s harsh COVID policies
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DOYLE McMANUS Tribune News Service 
Apr 18, 2022
The stories from Shanghai, a city of 25 million entering its fourth week of COVID-19 lockdown, have been harrowing. Millions have been confined to the...
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Every day is Tax Day
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PRESTON BRASHERS Tribune News Service 
Apr 15, 2022
The deadline for filing federal income taxes is later than usual this year. Tax Day has been pushed back to April 18 to avoid coinciding with the Dist...
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Ghost gun rule does no harm
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Apr 14, 2022
This week, PresidentJoe Bidenannounced new measures to track the sale of “ghost guns,” untraceable firearms made from do-it-yourself kits. The newJust...
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Shoring up American democracy with a corporate spirit
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LYNN SCHMIDT Tribune News Service 
Apr 13, 2022
A sweeping generalization is an overarching or overly broad statement or opinion in which a general idea or rule is applied too widely, without allowi...
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The Democrats’ Bidenflation disaster
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BYRON YORK 
Apr 13, 2022
The government says inflation rose 8.5% in March compared to last year — the the worst it has been in 40 years, since the bad old days of 1981. While ...
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Russian way of brutality
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RICH LOWRY 
Apr 12, 2022
Russia has found just the man to lead its ongoing assault on Ukraine, Gen. Aleksandr Dvornikov. The top-level general takes over a war that had no sin...
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What true conservatives should care most about
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TYLER COWEN / Tribune News Service 
Apr 11, 2022
If you are a true conservative — and I use the term not as Ted Cruz might, but in its literal sense, as in conserving what is of value in the modern w...
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US has big stake in how the Ukraine war ends
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DOYLE McMANUS Tribune News Service 
Apr 11, 2022
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, now in its seventh week, shows no sign of abating. Vladimir Putin’s army has abandoned its assault on Kyiv, Ukraine’s ca...
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Not far enough on bail reform rollback
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TOM WROBLESKI Staten Island Advance 
Apr 10, 2022
NEW YORK (TNS) — Democrats are worried. They’re worried about local elections and they’re worried about the national 2022 midterms. So now, after mont...
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Start serious immigration reform
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Apr 10, 2022
President Joe Biden’s administration hasn’t gotten a handle on the desperate crisis at our southern border any more than the administration of Donald ...
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It’s time to end the COVID emergency
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DOUG BADGER and KEVIN DAYARATNA / Tribune News Service 
Apr 10, 2022
Much has changed since President Donald Trump invoked emergency powers to combat the spread of COVID-19. Immunity, whether natural or acquired through...
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Lindsey Graham keeps flip-flopping
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LZ GRANDERSON Tribune News Service 
Apr 08, 2022
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is expected to be confirmed this week after a bipartisan group of senators voted on Monday to advance her nomination. So f...
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