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Columnists
Pass the Buck, Biden
It’s been just two weeks since Russia invaded Ukraine, but it feels like months. During that time, we’ve all gotten…
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A Time for Politics — and Religion
Lent began this week. In the Christian tradition, the Lenten period is a time of fasting and prayer, preparation and…
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Girls with Guitars
Last week, an organization that used to provide guitar lessons to girls in Afghanistan released a music video featuring those…
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Opinion
Freedom Is Worth the Effort
The political world is mired in must-watch political theater in Canada, where the government announced this week that banks could…
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Love of Country
In the next few weeks, we will celebrate both Valentine’s Day and Presidents’ Day. The two holidays recall two of…
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Government Is Not the Answer, and Models Can Be Wrong
There may be less of them, but you still see a few “Believe Science” signs out while driving. The challenge…
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Jackie Cushman: Free Speech Has to Be Free
This Monday, Neil Young told Spotify, “They can have Rogan or Young. Not both.” His comments were an attempt to…
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Jackie Cushman: Independents Rule and Will Continue to Do So
Many Republicans are giddy over a Gallup poll released this week that found a 14-percentage point shift in the nation…
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Jackie Cushman: Democrats Sell Unwanted Propaganda While Ignoring Real Issues
It’s not unusual for a president to use his bully pulpit to push the agenda of his party, but it’s…
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Jackie Cushman: A Year Later — Time to Move Forward
It’s been a year since Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock won both U.S. Senate seats from Georgia, giving Democrats slight…
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Columnists
It’s Time for a Spiritual Revival
These past few years have been challenging, hard and, with the influx of the omicron variant this Christmas season, seemingly…
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Columnists
Cushman: This Advent, Let Your Presence Be Your Present
Advent is a time of expectation and preparation for the celebration of Christ’s birth. While much Christmas hype is focused…
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Jackie Cushman: College Students Could Use a Course on How to Separate Fact from Fiction
This week, I ran across a recent ESPN tweet: “Last year, a noose was found in Bubba Wallace’s stall at…
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Cushman: Note to Georgia’s Republican Candidates: Be ‘For’ Something in 2022
This 2022 Georgia gubernatorial election is shaping up to be a rough one for Republicans. Democrat Stacey Abrams is opposing…
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Jackie Cushman: Freedom Rings
There is a Native American allegory in which a man tells his grandson that there are two wolves inside each…
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