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Clarence Page: DEI on campus and in corporations is due for a change
In the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down affirmative action in colleges and universities, DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion) hardly looks like it’s in the peak of health.
Bob Neal: The Countryman: At the end of a tough winter
I’m not done writing, but I’m changing lanes. I have two books in mind and have been slowly, too slowly, working on one, a compilation of my columns, opting for those with long shelf life.
Froma Harrop: America needs more schools like De La Salle Academy
The educational needs that schools like De La Salle Academy fill are enormous. There has to be a way to grow this model.
Clarence Page: Marjorie Taylor Greene doesn’t run the government after all
Our Congress has too much serious work to do for its members to waste time and attention on a minority of members who don’t want to do the hard work of building a majority the old-fashioned way — with persuasion, negotiation and counting votes.
Cal Thomas: Trump outdoes himself with crude language
Donald Trump’s cursing was the perfect finish to a week that included the salacious testimony by porn actress Stormy Daniels at his trial. I understand he is frustrated by a trial that seems to him, and many others, like a political hit, but that doesn’t justify a potty mouth.
Rich Lowry: A presidency in its dotage
The only thing President Biden has to fear … is that everyone can sense he’s afraid.
Clarence Page: Congress enters thorny debate over how to define antisemitism
Who would oppose legislation to outlaw antisemitism? More people than you might think.
Paul Mills: Maine again takes the spotlight in the Electoral College odyssey
Two recent Maine based developments have once again put the state on the national stage of how the country elects its president. The first came last month when the Legislature voted to join 16 states and the District of Columbia in the National Popular Vote Compact, an agreement by which the participating jurisdictions are pledged […]
Froma Harrop: We are entering a new world of caregiving
Is it fair to ask teenagers to give up sports and parties to care for parents or other older relatives? That’s an important question these days, because so many now do.