NATIONAL COLUMNS
Patrick Buchanan: Is a Trump court in the making?
If Mitch McConnell's Senate can confirm his new nominee for the Supreme Court, President Donald Trump may have completed the capture of all three branches of the U.S. government for the Republican Party.
Leonard Pitts: Under unchecked power, no one is safe
They did not have to die. That's the bitter truth. Katie Sasser and her friend John Hall would likely still be alive if cops and prosecutors in Glynn County, Georgia, had done their jobs.
Mona Charen: What the cave boys teach us about abortion
Twelve boys and their adult coach trapped in a dank, oxygen-deprived cave in Thailand riveted the world's attention for two weeks.
Steve Chapman: Kavanaugh and the myth of strict construction
When Donald Trump announced his nominee for the Supreme Court on Monday, he said he wanted someone who could set aside his political views "to do what the law and the Constitution require."
Froma Harrop: Roe v. Wade is yesterday's fight
If the Supreme Court were to overturn Roe v. Wade, the right to an abortion might no longer be law of the land.
Leonard Pitts: Tired of having to explain ourselves
For barbecuing. For selling bottled water. For napping in a dorm. For mowing a lawn. For smoking.
Voice of the people: Cathy Grace
Other Editors: Thank you. The Capital Gazette will not forget.
Leonard Pitts Jr.: Now I know how the Gipper felt
Now I know how the Gipper felt. Once upon a time, you see, I thought I was a little bit conservative. Mind you, I could never side with the right on social justice matters like the treatment of LGBTQ Americans, African Americans and women, where they have always been irredeemably wrong.
Patrick J. Buchanan: The Never-Trumpers are never coming back
With never-Trump conservatives bailing on the GOP and crying out for the Party of Pelosi to save us, some painful truths need to be restated.
Steve Chapman: The Debt Clock keeps spinning
In 1989, a New York businessman who was worried about chronic federal budget deficits erected the National Debt Clock in midtown Manhattan to keep a running tally of how much the U.S. government owes.
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