Federal forces and the danger of federalizing police
A column argues that deploying federal law officers to American cities risks eroding local accountability and inviting political backlash. It cites Portland and contemplates future moves to Chicago, Kansas City, Dallas, and Nashville. The piece urges transparency and cautions both parties against expanding federal policing. It notes lawsuits and widespread public outcry as evidence of the contentious impact. Originally published in the Topeka Capital-Journal.
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Bald win crime dominates Baldwin chatter after Sunday act
The Baldwin city discusses the terrible crime at Bald win Sunday night. The victim is recovering though nervous, with strong local sympathy. No clue exists to identify the assailant, and readers are directed to an online archive for more.
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No, the men who hate women are not men enough
Leonard Pitts Jr. reflects on misogyny faced by women in public life, citing incidents from a Michigan teacher to Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. He condemns a Capitol step confrontation by Ted Yoho and the reaction from supporters, noting the broader pattern of contempt toward women in daily life and politics.
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Nation seeks presidential normality as Biden eyes 2020 bid
George Will analyzes how Ford declared the end of a national nightmare in 1974 and argues that Biden’s 2020 campaign echoes a desire for steadiness, constitutional balance, and a temperate coalition. He contrasts past GOP and Democratic eras, noting economic narratives and the role of public trust.
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