Friday, August 28, 2015

Friday's Opinions: America has always been hostile to immigrants

Using financial sticks to control IranThe Hillary Clinton e-mail 'scandal' that isn'tThe GOP's denial won't defeat TrumpAmerica has always been hostile to immigrantsWhat six years of 'reset' have wroughtThe Facebook model for taking on jihadist groups onlineRussia's food burning campaign is an irrational show of controlCongress should look at New Orleans for how to fix No Child Left Behind
 
America has always been hostile to immigrants
From Benjamin Franklin to Trump, the history of America's nativist streak.  Read full article »
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Juan Zarate
Using financial sticks to control Iran
Employed properly, economic power can effectively isolate rogue Iranian activity.  Read full column »
David Ignatius
The Hillary Clinton e-mail 'scandal' that isn't
Her use of a private e-mail server while secretary of state isn't cause for a legal uproar.  Read full column »
Eugene Robinson
The GOP's denial won't defeat Trump
Republicans seem to be in deep denial about the possibility of a Trump win.  Read full column »
Charles Krauthammer
What six years of 'reset' have wrought
Russia's Vladimir Putin doesn't respect President Obama. Why won't Obama do anything about it?  Read full column »
Steven Stalinsky
The Facebook model for taking on jihadist groups online
The site has figured out how to kick off — and keep off — extremists.  Read full column »
Sergei Guriev
Russia's food burning campaign is an irrational show of control
The Kremlin proves it cares more about corrupt elites than ordinary Russians.  Read full column »
John White
Congress should look at New Orleans for how to fix No Child Left Behind
The post-Katrina Crescent City has blended liberal civil rights traditions with conservative business savvy.  Read full column »
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Tom Toles
Friday’s cartoon: One mass shooting leads to another
Cartoon for Aug. 28, 2015.
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A look back at Hurricane Katrina through the cartoons of Ann Telnaes
An animated look back at the catastrophic storm, and the political failures that dominated headlines in the aftermath.
 
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