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		<title><![CDATA[Commentary: Supreme Court's decision against Voting Rights Act will be devastating]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Supreme Court has again dealt a devastating blow to voting
equality in the United States.

On Wednesday, in Louisiana v. Callais, six justices effectively
nullified a 1982 federal statute that prohibits states from running or
establishing ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4086406</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Editorial: Trying to frame Comey, again -- Seashells indictment is a laughable charge]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche is pleasing President Donald
Trump by supporting a ridiculous
indictment of former FBI Director James Comey over a benign photo.


Maybe Blanche thinks this foolishness will prevent him from being
86ed like Pam...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4086342</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Editorial: American blockade ramps up the pressure on Iran]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Iran is again playing the four-corners stall game with its latest
peace proposal — a sign that American leverage is paying off.
President Donald Trump and the United States should continue to put
maximum pressure on the regime to exacerbate the ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4086341</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Editorial: Why the Supreme Court's Voting Rights Act ruling matters]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision, has struck
down Louisiana’s newly created majority-Black congressional
district, narrowing the scope of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act of
1965. The ruling is consequential not only for Louisiana but for ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4086340</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Editorial: Asking taxpayers to foot Trump ballroom bill is a huge misstep]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Less than 48 hours after an attempt on President Donald Trump’s
life, some Republicans in Congress asked that the president’s proposed
ballroom, now with a price tag of $400 million, be paid for with tax
dollars instead of private donations as...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4086338</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Jackie Calmes: Americans aren't buying Trump's schtick anymore]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The British monarch came before Congress to jointly celebrate the
250th anniversary of the former American colonies throwing off his
"five-times-great-grandfather" to become the independent
United States. But the speech by King Charles III was ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4086103</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Commentary: Politics has come to work, once an apolitical space]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[A colleague recently emailed me a picture of a seemingly political
gesture that was roiling her office and asked me what I thought. The
picture was of a 10-by-3-inch sticker, openly affixed to an employee’s
desk, stating “Make America Blue ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4086100</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Editorial: King Charles gets a W]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Most Americans think of the Bill of Rights as a bespoke 1789 creation
for a nation that was, in the signature “Hamilton” lyric of
Lin-Manuel Miranda, “young, scrappy and hungry.”

Not so fast, said the great-great-great-great-great ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4086097</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Trudy Rubin: King Charles III subtly reminds Congress about the importance of checks on kingly power]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Almost 250 years after the American Revolution, it took a visiting
British monarch to remind Congress what the rebellion stood for.

On his first state visit as king, Charles III didn’t pull any
punches, although his Tuesday speech to a joint ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4086094</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Stephen L. Carter: Free speech means Kimmel has the right to ridicule you]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here’s one of those remarkable coincidences: Immediately after the
president and first lady called for late-night host Jimmy Kimmel to be
kicked off ABC’s air after he made a cruel joke at their expense, the
entirely independent investigators ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4086093</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Commentary: Indiana is taking action on foreign influence]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Indiana has shown the nation how to protect citizens from foreign
adversaries at the state level.

This leadership follows a congressional report showing foreign
adversaries are actively influencing American academia — shining a
spotlight on ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4086055</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Michael Hiltzik: Resurrecting a discredited theory on COVID's origin, DOJ indicts an ex-Fauci aide over old emails]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[According to Department of Justice officials including FBI Director
Kash Patel, the indictment of David M. Morens for using his personal
email account on official business is all about protecting the sanctity
of government communications and ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4086053</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Stephen L. Carter: Let candidates place bets on themselves -- at least sometimes]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[As a law professor and sometime libertarian, I’m of three minds
about news that the prediction-market platform Kalshi has banned three
candidates for public office for placing bets on their own races.

My first thought is purely libertarian: ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4086051</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mark Gongloff: The world's food supply is under a quadruple attack]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Carbon dioxide is plant food, so you might think pumping the
atmosphere full of it would be better for plants. The trouble is that
CO2 is also the world’s most prolific greenhouse gas, trapping heat in
a way that creates more problems than it ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4086048</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Commentary: Here's who (we think) won the chaotic California gubernatorial debate]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Eight
candidates for California governor shared
a stage for 90 minutes Tuesday night, their second of three
scheduled debates before the June 2 primary.

My colleagues Gustavo Arellano and Mark Z. Barabak joined me to
decide who the winner was, or...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4085508</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Apr/30/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Noah Feldman: The Supreme Court just neutered the Voting Rights Act]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Voting Rights Act has been near death since 2013, and Wednesday
the Supreme Court administered the coup de grâce. In a 6-3 decision
written by Justice Samuel Alito, the court’s conservative majority
effectively ruled that states are now ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4085336</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Apr/30/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ronald Brownstein: The Supreme Court is re-creating America's worst racial injustices]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Supreme Court’s decision further eviscerating the Voting Rights
Act will enable a systematic disenfranchisement of minority voters that
echoes the darkest moments in America’s racial history.

With their sweeping ruling, the six Republican...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4085335</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Apr/30/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[COUNTERPOINT: NATO's mission is outdated]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[On April 4, 1949, the North
Atlantic Treaty Organization was created “to serve three purposes:
deterring Soviet expansionism, forbidding the revival of nationalist
militarism in Europe through a strong North American presence on the
continent, ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4085117</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Apr/30/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Commentary: The US is still killing people at sea. It must explain why]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Over the weekend, the United States conducted two lethal
strikes on small boats in the Eastern
Pacific, part of an ongoing campaign that has now killed nearly
200 people. The public explanation from U.S. Southern Command has
become routine: a ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4085111</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Apr/30/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[POINT: NATO must survive the Iran war]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[No one knows if NATO will survive the Iran war, but if it does, it
will be a very different alliance from the one now in place. If NATO
survives, it will do so as what we refer to as a European-U.S. NATO, or
possibly as a European NATO.

The ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/opeds/s-4085110</link>
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    <pubDate>Apr/30/2026</pubDate>
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