Editorial columns

OPINION | BRADLEY GITZ: Something about Joe Donald Trump is the most voluble and least muzzled of candidates, Joe Biden the least voluble because he is so effectively muzzled. by Bradley Gitz - September 21, 2020

OPINION | EDITORIAL: Law and disorder Imagine that. A tough prosecutor acting like a tough prosecutor. Or at least telling other tough prosecutors to act that way on a conference call. September 21, 2020

OPINION | VICTOR DAVIS HANSON: Meet the un-news In 2017, the liberal Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard University found that 93 percent of CNN's coverage of the Trump administ... September 21, 2020

OPINION | JAMES SEAWEL: It's already here In my neck of the woods, you hear a common catchphrase: "They're trying to ruin this country." The courteous, if not expected, response is to nod in agreement a... by JAMES SEAWEL SPECIAL TO THE DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE - September 21, 2020

OPINION | COLUMNIST: Trouble outside the bubble President Donald Trump deigned to take hard questions at a town hall on Tuesday night, and the verdict of his propagandists is in: Trump was treated with hideou... by GREG SARGENT THE WASHINGTON POST - September 21, 2020

OPINION | OTHERS SAY: Some kids left behind While many of the state’s students settle into new routines of remote learning, thousands still don’t have the devices or connectivity they need to learn online... by THE SEATTLE TIMES - September 21, 2020

OPINION | EDITORIAL: Pretty darn neat NOVEMBER 3 will be here before you know it, and lots of attention is going to folks who will vote by mail. The president has warned that it’ll lead to increases... September 21, 2020

OPINION | JOHN BRUMMETT: A targeted smear U.S. Rep. French Hill doctored and misrepresented a photograph of state Sen. Joyce Elliott in a Facebook advertisement he restricted last week to a targeted aud... by John Brummett - September 20, 2020

OPINION | MIKE MASTERSON: Furry Svengali In the continuing saga of Benji, the feisty eight-pound Taco Terrier courtesy of the Boone County Humane Society Shelter, there's more to share. by Mike Masterson - September 20, 2020

OPINION | REX NELSON: River towns I've always liked river towns. I'm not talking about towns with a small stream flowing through the city limits. No, I'm talking about places with rivers large e... by Rex Nelson - September 20, 2020

OPINION | OTHERS SAY: Mystery unsolved Last week, New York City passed 2019’s full-year total of 319 murders. Now, for the fearsome curve of street violence to be bent, the city must solve a pressing... by THE NEW YORK DAILY NEWS - September 20, 2020

OPINION | EDITORIAL: All together now As news of continued wildfires keep hitting airwaves and papers, it might be tempting to chalk it up as another disappointing aspect of this abysmal year, or to... September 20, 2020

OPINION | EDITORIAL: Brave new world When announcing the birth of the genetically modified babies, [Dr. Jiankui of China] said his actions met the ethical standards for embryo editing set out in a ... September 20, 2020

OPINION | RICHARD MASON: Oil isn’t over with — yet The title of the feature article in the latest Sierra Club magazine is “The End of Oil is Near.” by RICHARD MASON - September 20, 2020

OPINION | KAREN MARTIN: Riverfront views come at a cost Benches line the Arkansas River Trail in North Shore Riverwalk Park east of Willow Street in North Little Rock. Most mornings they are occupied. by Karen Martin - September 20, 2020

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