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Charlie Harper: Time for deal on immigration

The remaining political oxygen for a debate leading up to Congress's summer recess will be used to fuel the debate on immigration.

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John A. Tures: Iran's 'Crimson Tide' election

The movie "Crimson Tide," starring Gene Hackman and Denzel Washington, is one of my favorite political science films. My students enjoy watching it, too.
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Keli Goff: Loving case changed U.S. forever

Forty-six years ago, on June 12, 1967, the Supreme Court ruled that a Virginia law prohibiting Mildred Jeter Loving, who was black, and Richard Loving, who was white, from marrying because of their race was unconstitutional.
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Kathleen Parker: Crisis of faith in government

It is reassuring that in the midst of so much government dysfunction, the IRS has resolved the question of when and whether to tax tanning beds under the Affordable Care Act.
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Allene Magill: What have we done to schools?

Over the past decade or so, a great many changes have come to our schools in Georgia. Many have been top-down from Washington, others top-down from Atlanta. Too few have been bottom-up from enterprising and creative educators at the system and school level.
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Emily Bazelon: Thomas, court got this right

I'm trying to remember if I have ever read a Supreme Court opinion by Justice Clarence Thomas with the pleasure I read the one he wrote this week.
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Charlie Harper: 'RINO' division needs to end

Dear Republicans: It's time to retire the word "RINO."
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Kathleen Parker: Tweaking real life to find happiness

It was never quite clear what feminizing the workplace would mean when women en masse invaded corporate America a generation ago.
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Kathleen Parker: Dogs to earth

You might say I have a dog in this fight.
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Dana Milbank: Republicans act like it's 1999

It's beginning to feel like the late '90s all over again.
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Froma Harrop: Slower rise in health care spending is big deal

The sky isn't falling. The train is not wrecking. The end is not nigh. And to drag this out a bit, the tidings are not all bad.

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