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A brief debate thought…Word in the press is that Obama’s people are hoping that John McCain can be goaded into losing his temper during the presidential debates. We can be certain that John McCain knows this. We can also be certain that his aides know this. John McCain may make mistakes during the debate. But he will not lose his temper.
Young people like my son can thrive if we acknowledge that four-year college degrees aren’t for everyone.
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Centrist and progressive Democrats can’t stop fighting over how to fix America’s crisis-ridden K-12 schools. Truth is, each side has part of the answer. If they would compromise and combine forces, they could trounce Republicans, who have given up even trying to improve public education.
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After six weeks of insane behavior, the ceasefire should not lead us to believe Trump has regained his faculties.
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With good teachers, innovative approaches to behavioral issues in K-12 schools can improve student outcomes. Trump-era policies threaten those teachers and reforms.
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Even as she showed deep empathy for young girls, Judy Blume remained a mystery to herself.
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Hungary’s illiberal prime minister could lose power in elections on April 12, while Trump speeds toward disastrous midterms.
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Democrats should go on challenging shows—but no one should be pressured to prove their populist bona fides on a streamer who may cost them more voters than he delivers.
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