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The Cap Times

Madison’s source for local news, politics, opinion, business, education, food and cultural coverage since 1917. In-depth reporting for Dane County and Wisconsin.

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captimes.com > opinion > letters-to-the-editor > letter-brace-for-the-next-desperate-move-by-the-trump-administration > article_3ad4eaee-476b-47a1-a6cd-cec114208124.html

Letter | Brace for the next desperate move by the Trump administration

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (259+ words) The Capital Times Letters to the Editor Dear Editor: Every day you hear about something else that's going wrong for Donald Trump. Bracing for the worst is all you can do since Republicans in the House, Senate or on the…...

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captimes.com > opinion > guest-columns > opinion-gop-has-lost-credibility-but-dems-still-need-a-vision > article_c5eecbea-f337-428f-b260-7515a539ed18.html

Opinion | GOP has lost credibility, but Dems still need a vision

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (530+ words) California Gov. Gavin Newsom meets with voters and local leaders while campaigning for Democrats ahead of the midterm elections in Aiken, South Carolina, on Sept. 4. But what happens if that argument collides with voters’ lived experience? If economic pressures and…...

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captimes.com > opinion > letters-to-the-editor > letter-dem-majorities-can-end-tariff-foolishness > article_83985e10-6f35-41ed-8609-747a4871c7eb.html

Letter | Dem majorities can end tariff foolishness

3+ day, 3+ min ago   (149+ words) captimes.com Letters to the Editor Dear Editor: President Trump's Canadian tariff war is just history rhyming. It is not a novel idea to try to annex Canada by blasting it with tariffs. This failed once before and backfired after…...

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3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (86+ words) USA-TRUMP/ The Capital Times Cap Times: Madison news, opinion and culture U.S. President Donald Trump speaks while hosting a dinner in the Rose Garden at the White House on Sept. 2. Madison weighs Downtown Area Plan changes amid Amtrak station hopes Madison…...

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captimes.com > opinion > guest-columns > opinion-its-the-trump-familys-golden-age-not-ours > article_210210f8-5b89-4c90-8a73-c309b22cd387.html

Opinion | It's the Trump family's golden age, not ours

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (692+ words) U.S. President Donald Trump speaks as he hosts 16-year-old lifeguard Ryder Williams, who saved a child off the coast of Santa Cruz, California, last month, Nathaniel Rai, the child saved by Williams, and Nathaniel's family members in the Oval Office at…...

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captimes.com > opinion > letters-to-the-editor > letter-ranked-choice-voting-offers-a-better-way > article_ab12c2e6-db81-49b3-ad7f-396cd891bfa7.html

Letter | Ranked choice voting offers a better way

4+ day, 3+ min ago   (122+ words) Dear Editor: Olivia Herken’s article contains a warning Davi… Dear Editor: Enbridge thinks they're above the law. And Wisc… Dear Editor: John Nichols got it right before the primary election for governor when he said how ranked choice voting could…...

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captimes.com > opinion > john-nichols > opinion-honor-gloria-steinem-by-making-the-era-the-law-of-the-land > article_13fdb1a1-98ab-4225-8371-7fc59faa24b3.html

Opinion | Honor Gloria Steinem by making the ERA the law of the land

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (572+ words) Gloria Steinem, who died last week at age 92, wrote so many chapters of American history in her lifetime of activism on behalf of women’s rights, racial equality and economic justice that it is hard to know where to begin recounting…...

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captimes.com > opinion > guest-columns > opinion-steinems-death-a-call-to-action > article_a052501a-77cb-4892-a807-2b51e629dcfc.html

Opinion | Steinem's death a call to action

6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (370+ words) Gloria Steinem addresses a crowd at an Al Gore rally on the University of Wisconsin-Madison Library Mall in 2000. Many of us woke up Thursday to learn that Gloria Steinem had died at age 92. I wept in sadness and in appreciation…...

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captimes.com > opinion > guest-columns > opinion-two-attacks-on-america-two-very-different-responses > article_2e4e3ba6-a355-4056-b52f-125c0c66cd9d.html

Opinion | Two attacks on America; two very different responses

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (790+ words) A journalist films a video during a preview of the 9/11 Memorial & Museum’s newest exhibition, "In Their Honor: 25 Years of 9/11-Inspired Service," in New York on Aug. 31. America has experienced many moments of tragedy, but two dates stand apart: Sept. 11, 2001, and…...

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captimes.com > opinion > letters-to-the-editor > letter-trump-a-model-of-transparancy > article_9f11bdba-c7c1-42dd-b318-d4d8ce5932d8.html

Letter | Trump a model of transparancy | Letters to the Editor | captimes.com

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (124+ words) Letter | Trump a model of transparancy The Capital Times Letters to the Editor Dear Editor: Many people are critical of President Donald-J-Trump-thanks-for-your-attention-to-this-matter. They feel he has violated constitutional, legal and ethical norms. But there is one area in which his…...