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Editorials, Commentary, Reader Reaction and a touch of Steve Breen delivered every Sunday.

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June 29, 2018

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Weekend Opinion

 

EDITORIALS

 

 

Why Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts must come to the rescue

It's vitally important for the nation that Americans' highest court not be seen as just another wing of deeply ideological conservatism.

An act of violence against one journalist is an attack on all of us

On Thursday, in Annapolis, Maryland, stunned and anguished journalists put out a paper that included 10 bylines on a single front-page story about five dead co-workers — and a mostly blank editorial page that read, "Today we are speechless." This is for them.

Steve Breen

READERS REACT

 

 

Family separation: Crying girl's photo illustrated the plight of others

Does anyone really believe that these children are not being traumatized?

Trump stoops to new low with 'immigration victims' sideshow

Donald Trump paraded the families of murder victims across the world stage in the name of elections.

COMMENTARY

 

 

Time for San Diego to bring back fireworks?

More than 250 cities and unincorporated communities in California permit the sale and discharge of safe and sane fireworks during the 4th of July season. Should San Diego County be the next to legalize safe fireworks?

How the Mexico election impacts San Diego

U.S.-Mexico collaboration improved massively since the North American Free Trade Agreement was negotiated 25 years ago. The two countries build many things together. This relationship has made both economies stronger, helping U.S. companies compete with Asian economic powerhouses. 

THE CONVERSATION

 

 

GoFundMe for Capital Gazette newsroom prompts outpouring of donations and moving words

A GoFundMe created for the Capital Gazette newsroom and its journalists after a shooting on Thursday which left five members of its staff dead and many more injured has raised more than $125,000 in less than 24 hours.

Why Gov. Brown signed a California ban on soda taxes that he called an 'abomination'

California's put a 12-year ban on soda taxes into affect in the state. Here's why lawmakers did it.

Steve Breen's cartoon caption contest for June 28, 2018

Did your caption make our list this week?