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		<title><![CDATA[Noah Feldman: The Virginia ruling bolstered democracy, if not Democrats]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Distraught that the Virginia Supreme Court invalidated a statewide
referendum that would have enabled them to gerrymander their way to a
10-to-1 advantage in the state’s congressional delegation in November,
up from the current 6-to-5 split, ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4131079</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/13/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Commentary: 'Tax the rich' won't save cities like New York]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[“Tax the Rich” is a catchy, intuitive and politically potent
slogan. In a period of rapid wealth creation alongside rising costs and
constrained opportunity, it speaks to a real and widely felt imbalance.
Whether one sees that divide as a ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4100261</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/13/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Editorial: Democrats, Chicago is your proven convention choice]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago was a roaring
success and you didn’t have to be a partisan to admire its logistical
prowess.

We recall marveling at how rapidly, and seamlessly, the convention
planners switched gears from ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4097266</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/13/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Aaron Brown: Nationwide hack exposes a dangerous weakness in online education]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[MINNEAPOLIS -- College students might imagine many nightmare
scenarios during finals week.

A damaged laptop entombs an important essay. The least useful member
of a group project accidentally deletes the shared Google document. A
burrito consumed...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4097265</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/13/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Commentary: What will it take to truly negotiate paid leave? Getting to 'yes' on three questions]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Everyone in the United States deserves time to care for themselves
and their loved ones, whether to see a baby’s first smile or hold the
hand of a parent who takes their last. Recently, Virginia became one of
a growing number of U.S. ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4097264</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/13/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Commentary: Elon Musk's chainsaw has brought world health crashing down]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[In February 2025, the richest man in modern history raised a chainsaw
over his head to wild applause while on stage at the Conservative
Political Action Conference. The image of Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon
Musk donning a “Dark MAGA” hat, ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4097254</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/13/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Commentary: Vladimir Putin's costly warmongering is stirring up resentment at home]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you ask the average person to name one of today’s dictators,
Russia’s Vladimir Putin would likely be the first to come to mind. The
former career intelligence operative and mayor of St. Petersburg has
ruled Russia’s political system since...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4097222</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/13/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Editorial: Schools fail to prepare graduates for harsh $$ reality]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Colleges are failing today’s young adults — beyond grade
inflation, junk courses and trading facts for ideology. Today’s
college students going for a bachelor’s degree expect to earn roughly
$80,000 one year after graduation — about $24,...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4097221</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/13/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Commentary: Fuel drug development, not Big Pharma's profits]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[As a kid, I wanted to be an astronaut or a baseball player.

When I realized I was prone to motion sickness, I backed off the
astronaut plan. Later, I learned I couldn’t hit a curveball.

Today, at 65, after a career in media, I have a new plan:...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4097220</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/13/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Editorial: Trump's own tariffs will never be legal: US trade court shoots down second set of Trump tariffs]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Despite taking an oath (twice) to “preserve, protect and defend the
Constitution of the United States,” Donald Trump clearly hasn’t
read it. Article I, Section 8 gives Congress, not the president, the
“Power To lay and collect Taxes, ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4096754</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Martin Schram: Strait-talk 2 – the Trump-Xi summit]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Before peace comes to President Donald Trump’s unwon Iran war and
the world’s unopened Strait of Hormuz, global media’s big eye will
be focusing this week on another of Asia’s militarily dire straits –
the forever-tense Taiwan Strait.

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		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4096553</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Editorial: Nevada hurt by California's anti-fossil fuel crusade]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[California Gov. Gavin Newsom won’t admit it, but a move by
President Donald Trump is especially helpful to drivers in California
— and Nevada.

Gasoline prices are pressuring consumers around the country. On
Friday, the average U.S. price was
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		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4096552</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Editorial: Trump shows resolve as Iran keeps the stall going]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[President Donald Trump has shown significant restraint with Iran,
considering the regime’s ludicrous demands and constant stalling and
delays. More than a month into a fragile cease-fire, however, he appears
close to a breaking point.

On Monday...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4096548</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Andreas Kluth: The Iran war made the North Korea problem worse]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Forget about the $25 billion. That’s the estimate the Pentagon has
tentatively picked for the direct cost of the Iran conflict, a sum that
analysts consider laughably lowballed. The true expense of this
U.S.-Israeli war of choice is much higher....<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4096290</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Allison Schrager: Trump accounts are a new way to redistribute wealth]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Economists may disagree about how important the issue of wealth
inequality is, but politicians don’t. With a majority of Americans
saying the gap between rich and poor is a very big problem, punitive
wealth taxes are gaining in popularity and ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4096155</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Commentary: The moonshot America needs to solve its healthcare crisis]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[In 1961, President John F. Kennedy told the nation, “We choose to
go to the moon.” It’s often remembered as a moment of national
ambition. In reality, the United States was locked in a Cold War with
the Soviet Union, and the fear of falling ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4096089</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[George Skelton: Lots of 'pie in the sky' promises by governor wannabes with no way to pay for them]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Here’s what the Democratic
candidates for governor aren’t telling us: While promising the
moon, they’ve avoided saying how they would keep paying for all of
Sacramento’s current costly programs.

Termed-out Gov. ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4096087</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Commentary: Why the Iranian regime's 'fortress' is failing]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[In Tehran today, a single fried egg costs a million rials. This staggering price tag
is not just an economic anomaly; it is the sound of a regime’s
foundation cracking. While the world’s attention remains fixed on the
military hardware of Iran...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4096086</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Jill Burcum: A newborn care delay that could be deadly]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Against the advice of leading medical societies, federal health
officials recently upended a key component of newborn care: the
universal recommendation that all infants receive the hepatitis B
vaccine within 24 hours of birth.

The move came in ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4096085</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Commentary: Here's how we hold federal agents accountable for their actions]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[President Donald Trump does not like Chicago. That is obvious. He
regularly belittles elected officials — calling Chicago’s mayor a
“low IQ” person — and gleefully trumpets gun violence in our city.
A feature of Trump’s obsession with ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4096056</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/12/2026</pubDate>
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