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Our View: Compact wrong way to fix Electoral College

by THE EDITORIAL BOARD March 7, 2019March 6, 2019

Changing such well-established law with a back-door approach invites unintended consequences.

by Jennifer Rubin The Washington Post March 6, 2019March 5, 2019

The Judiciary Committee must ask: What did the president do, and why did he do it?

Calling allegations of fraud and obstruction ‘political games’ interferes with the search for truth.

by BILL BARROW and RACHEL La CORTE Associated Press March 1, 2019March 1, 2019

Inslee, 68, is the first governor to enter the Democratic presidential contest, which so far has been dominated by U.S. senators.

Though embarrassing, what he said actually helped clear the president of some claims.

by Kathleen Parker The Washington Post February 26, 2019February 25, 2019

‘Make America Great Again’ started as a rally chant but is now perceived as a threat.

by Ed Rogers Special to the Washington Post February 26, 2019February 25, 2019

Democrats should make clear what infrastructure projects they actually support.

by Jim Wellehan Special to the Press Herald February 26, 2019February 25, 2019

A third of our workforce would benefit from a base-pay hike – and so would the businesses where these workers would spend money.

Primary voters should pick their favorite and not try to guess who might do best in November 2020.

The left is pushing the Green New Deal, while the right wants to affirm Trump’s emergency declaration.