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Goodbye to ‘peace through strength’?
Local Columnists, Nation World
BYRON YORK 
Dec 03, 2020
President-elect Joe Biden named his national security team last week. Antony Blinken will be nominated for secretary of state; Jake Sullivan for natio...
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Gov. Cuomo’s vaccine rhetoric is irresponsible
Local Columnists, New York
CHRIS CHURCHILL Times Union 
Nov 21, 2020
ALBANY (TNS) — If there’s light at the end of this dark pandemic tunnel, it’s in recent announcements that effective vaccines are on the way. That’s t...
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Engagement is key to a better community
Commentary, Local Columnists
ALISON GAYTON, Special to Olean Times Herald 
Oct 12, 2020
Editor’s Note: These commentaries are a collaboration between the Olean Times Herald and interviewer Marcia Kelly with area residents, in hopes of cre...
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Remember the riots? They’re still happening
Commentary, Local Columnists, Nation World
BYRON YORK 
Oct 08, 2020
It wasn’t too long ago that the news was filled with reports of violent protests in Portland, Oregon; Seattle; Washington, D.C., and other cities arou...
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Mitrano raises nearly $600,000 in quarter
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
Oct 06, 2020
PENN YAN — With a month to go before the General Election Democratic congressional candidate Tracy Mitrano announced Monday her campaign had received ...
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A turning point for America?
NICHOLAS L. WADDY Special to The Era 
Oct 05, 2020
Most political observers understand that the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a reliable “progressive” voice on the Supreme Court, and the nomina...
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A turning point for America?
Commentary, Local Columnists, Nation World
NICHOLAS L. WADDY Special to Olean Times Herald 
Oct 05, 2020
Most political observers understand that the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a reliable “progressive” voice on the Supreme Court, and the nomina...
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Cuomo team is bungling jobless relief
Commentary, Local Columnists, New York
Sep 28, 2020
Maybe Gov. Andrew Cuomo just doesn’t want New Yorkers to get President Trump’s jobless benefits. The state’s lame excuses for its failure to ensure th...
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg and necessary dissent
Commentary, Local Columnists, Nation World
Sep 22, 2020
Ruth Bader Ginsburg was not a judge. She was a justice. A judge sits on a lower court, hearing criminal and civil cases as they enter into the judicia...
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Vindman media tour obscures a key fact
Commentary, Local Columnists, Nation World
BYRON YORK 
Sep 17, 2020
Last fall, Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, a member of the National Security Council staff, was a star witness against President Trump at House impeachmen...
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Other Voices: ‘Social murder’
Sep 14, 2020
The president told journalist Bob Woodward that he knew in early February of this year exactly how lethal COVID-19 is, that it is an airborne infectio...
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Who’s the incoherent candidate?
Commentary, Local Columnists, Nation World
GENE LYONS 
Sep 12, 2020
In the real world — that is to say, the non-televised part of our lives remote from social media — we would shun somebody who went around spreading ug...
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Pelosi deserved backlash she received
Commentary, Local Columnists, Nation World
Sep 08, 2020
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi seemed to be one of the few San Franciscans unaware that hair salons were off-limits because of the pandemic restrictions. ...
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